くれがたき夏のひぐらしながむればそのこととなく物ぞ悲しき
| kuregataki natsu no higurashi nagamureba sono koto to naku mono zo kanashiki |
How hard to see the passing Of Summer cicadas; I turn my gaze upon them, and When they are gone All is sadness |
Ise monogatari
伊勢物語
くれがたき夏のひぐらしながむればそのこととなく物ぞ悲しき
| kuregataki natsu no higurashi nagamureba sono koto to naku mono zo kanashiki |
How hard to see the passing Of Summer cicadas; I turn my gaze upon them, and When they are gone All is sadness |
Ise monogatari
伊勢物語