A love poem, from when he presented a hundred poem sequence.

しられじなおさふる袖のなみだ川したにははやき水のこころを

shirareji na osauru sode no namidagawa shita ni wa hayaki mizu no kokoro o

No one knows, it seems— As I wipe away with my sleeves A river of tears Beneath it, swift, are The waters of my heart.

The Regent and Minister of the Right