Left (Tie).
須磨の海人の袖に吹こす塩風のなるとはすれど手にもたまらず
| suma no ama no sode ni fukikosu shio kaze no naru to wa suredo te ni mo tamarazu |
Among the Suma fisher-folks’ Sleeves blows The brine-filled tidewind: Well-used to it, yet My hand can hold it not. |
159
Right (Tie).
やすらひに出でける方も白鳥の鳥羽山松のねにのみぞなく
| yasurai ni idekeru kata mo shiratori no tobayama matsu no ne ni nomi zo naku |
Pained with parting and Whence you went unknowing, As a white dove on Toba Mountains’ pine tree Roots am I, constantly crying. |
160
Left.
心からあくがれそめし花の香になを物思ふ春の曙
| kokoro kara akugaresomeshi hana no ka ni nao mono’omou haru no akebono |
My heart From the very first did love The blossoms’ scent, which Still, brings me to thoughts of you This spring dawning… |
157
Right (Win).
白妙の袖のわかれに露落て身にしむ色の秋風ぞ吹
| shirotae no sode no wakare ni tsuyu ochite mi ni shimu iro no aki kaze zo fuku |
White mulberry-cloth Sleeves parting: Dew dropped, The colours stain my soul, Yearning carried on the autumn wind. |
158
Left (Tie).
たづね見るつらき心の奧の海よ潮干のかたのいふかひもなし
| tazunemiru tsuraki kokoro no oku no umi yo shiohi no kata no iukai mo nashi |
When I go seeking within Your bitter heart, At the centre lies a sea, and The tide-revealed sands Avail me not at all! |
155
Right (Tie).
あだなみの高師の濱のそなれ松馴れずはかけて我戀めやも
| adanami no takashi no hama no sonarematsu narezu wa kakete ware koime ya mo |
Cursed crashing waves Rise high; on the beach at Takashi, The wind-gnarled pines: Unaccustomed, Should I love you , even so? |
156
Left.
忘貝それも思ひのたねたえて人をみぬめのうらみてぞぬる
| wasuregai sore mo omoi no tane taete hito o minume no uramite zo nuru |
Even lethe shells Will my passion’s Seed outlast; Without a glimpse of her, in Minume Bay, bitter, do I sleep alone! |
153
Right (Win).
忘られぬ眞間の繼橋おもひ寢に通し方は夢に見えつゝ
| wasurarenu mama no tsugihashi omoine ni kayoishikata wa yume ni mietsutsu |
Never forgetting, The clapper bridge at Mama, Is in my thoughts at sleep, and Ways to cross it ever are Appearing in my dreams. |
154
Left (Win).
袖の浦かりにやどりし月草のぬれてのゝちを猶やたのまん
| sode no ura kari ni yadorishi tsukigusa no nurete no nochi o nao ya tanoman |
Upon the sands of my sleeves, You were briefly beached: In a dayflower Drenched, Can I place my trust? |
151
Right.
はるかなる人の心のもろこしはさはぐ湊にことづてもなし
| harukanaru hito no kokoro no morokoshi wa sawagu minato ni kotozute mo nashi |
Distant, Her heart as Cathay: To the harbour tumult, Comes not a single word… |
152
Left.
たのめおきし後瀬の山の一ことや戀を祈りの命なりける
| tanomeokishi nochise no yama no hito koto ya koi o inori no inochi narikeru |
Clinging to Nochise Mountain; In a single word from you Lies all my hopes of love – All that does sustain me! |
149
Right.
形見こそあだの大野ゝ萩の露うつろふ色はいふかひもなし
| katami koso ada no ôno no hagi no tsuyu utsurou iro wa iu kai mo nashi |
This keepsake Is now my foe: in Ôno The bush clover with the dew Does pale in hue, and Lamenting it does no good, at all! |
150
Left (Win).
むせぶともしらじな心かはら屋に我のみ消たぬ下の煙は
| musebu tomo shiraji na kokoro kawaraya ni ware nomi ketanu shita no keburi wa |
Choking I may be, yet All unknowing, her heart Is changed; a brick kiln – I alone, unextinguished, Give vent to smoke… |
147
Right.
松山とちぎりし人はつれなくて袖越す浪にやどる月影
| matsuyama to chigirishi hito wa tsurenakute sode kosu nami ni yadoru tsukikage |
‘As the eternal peak of Matsuyama’ She vowed, yet was Heartless; In the breaking waves upon my sleeves Rests the chilly moonlight. |
148
Left (Tie).
さぞなげく戀をするがの字津の山うつゝの夢のまたしみえねば
| sazo nageku koi o suruga no utsu no yama utsutsu no yume no mata shi mieneba |
Grieving as he In love by Suruga’s Utsu Mountain, When reality is but a dream I never will see more. |
145
Right (Tie).
はまゆふやかさなる山の幾重ともいさしら雲のそこの面影
| hamayū ya kasanaru yama no ikue tomo isa shirakumo no soko no omokage |
How many lily leaves of Overlapping mountain Folds I have crossed I know not, yet on the distant clouds’ Surface do I still see her face. |
146
Left (Tie).
せめておもふ今一度のあふことは渡らん河や契なるべき
| semete omou ima hitotabi no au koto wa wataran kawa ya chigiri narubeki |
Do I feel, at least, Now, once more To meet with you, that I would cross death’s river from The bond we share? |
143
Right (Tie).
かきやりしその黑髪のすぢごとにうち臥すほどは面影ぞたつ
| kakiyarishi sono kurokami no sujigoto ni uchifusu hodo wa omokage zo tatsu |
I combed Your black tresses Strand by strand; Now I lay me down alone, Your face stands out before me. |
144
Left.
かれぬるはさぞなためしとながめてもなぐさまなくに霜の下草
| karenuru wa sazona tameshi to nagametemo nagusamanakuni shimo no shitagusa |
All is shriveled up, and Thinking that another case might, I gaze upon, yet Find no comfort in The frost-burned underleaves. |
141
Right (Win).
秋の色にさてもかれなで蘆邊こぐ棚ゝし小舟我ぞつれなき
| aki no iro ni sate mo karenade ashibe kogu tananashi obune ware zo tsurenaki |
Tired with the hues of autumn, Yet unable to depart: Rowing beside the reed-beds In a board-less boat, I am all forlorn. |
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