In reply to Her Majesty.
雲のうへもくらしかねける春の日をところがらともながめつるかな
| kumo no uFe mo kurasikanekeru Faru no Fi wo tokorogara tomo nagameturu kana | Above the clouds There can be no darkness With the springtime sun— How fitting for this place that Long have I gazed upon it! |
Sei Shōnagon