Left (Tie)
おとぎきにあやなく人をこひそめてそれとだにみぬことのわびしさ
otogiki ni ayanaku hito o koisomete sore to dani minu koto no wabishisa | By repute Pointlessly, a lady Have I begun to love, Without even seeing her, That is truly pitiable! |
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Right
やまびこのおとにのみきくきみなればわれよりさきにとふ人もなし
yamabiko no oto ni nomi kiku kimi nareba ware yori saki ni tou hito mo nashi | As a mountain spirit Word is all I hear Of you, so Before me Not a man will visit you! |
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