SIS XX: 1302

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うつくしと思ひしいもを夢に見ておきてさぐるになきぞかなしき

utukusi to
omoFisi imo wo
yume ni mite
okite saguru ni
naki zo kanasiki

How fair
I did think my darling,
Seeing her in my dreams, and
On waking, reaching, to find
Nothing is so sad.

Anonymous

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