GSS VII: 384

When he was crossing over Mount Moru.

葦引の山の山もりもる山も紅葉せさする秋はきにけり

asiFiki no
yama no yamamori
moruyama mo
momidisesasuru
aki Fa kinikeri
Even on the leg-wearying
Mountain, where wardens
Guard, Moru Mount,
Turned to scarlet are the leaves—
Autumn has come!

Tsurayuki

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