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なけやなけ蓬がそまのきりぎりす過ぎゆく秋はげにぞかなしき
| nake ya nake yomogi ga soma no kirigirisu sugiyuku aki Fa geni zo kanasiki |
Sing on! Sing on! In mugwort thick as planted timber, O crickets, The passing Autumn is Truly sad, indeed! |
Sone no Yoshitada
曾禰好忠
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來て見よと妹が家路に告げやらむわがひとり寢るとこなつの花
| kite miyo to imo ga iFedi ni tugeyaramu wa ga Fitori neru tokonatu no Fana |
‘Come and see!’ Take the path to my darling’s house, And tell her that- I sleep alone In bed-where the pink flower. |
Sone no Yoshitada
曾禰好忠
Topic unknown.
夏衣たつた川原の柳かげ涼みにきつつならすころかな
| natu koromo tatuta kaFara no yanagi kage suzumi ni kitutu narasu koro kana |
Summer wear Cut out-at Tatsuta riverbed Willows’ shade Is cool and so we come again-wearing Familiar clothing now, do we not. |
Sone no Yoshitada
曾禰好忠
Composed on rice-seedlings.
みたや守けふはさ月に成りにけり急げやさ苗老いもこそすれ
| mitayamori keFu Fa satuki ni narinikeri isoge ya sanaFe oi mo koso sure |
O, field-watchman, From today, the Fifth Month Is here! Hurry up! Lest the rice-seedlings Grow too tall. |
Sone no Yoshitada
曾禰好忠
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榊とるう月になれば神山の楢のはがしはもとつ葉もなし
| sakaki toru uduki ni nareba kamiyama no nara no FagasiFa moto tu Fa mo nasi |
We gather from the sacred tree Now, in the Fourth Month: On the holy mountain Oak leaves, Old leaves, are nowhere to be found. |
Sone no Yoshitada
曾禰好忠
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み島江につのぐみ渡る蘆の根の一よの程に春めきにけり
| misimae ni tunogumi wataru asi no ne no Fito yo no Fodo ni Farumekinikeri |
At Mishima Bay Horns sprout everywhere: From the reed roots (Not one knot) In a single night Spring has sprung. |
Sone no Yoshitada
曾禰好忠