ちとせふる霜の鶴をばおきながら菊の花こそひさしかりけれ
| titose Furu simo no turu woba okinagara kiku no Fana koso Fisasikarikere |
A thousand years go by For the frost-covered cranes Beside them The chrysanthemums Will endure much longer! |
Mibu no Tadami
壬生忠見
ちとせふる霜の鶴をばおきながら菊の花こそひさしかりけれ
| titose Furu simo no turu woba okinagara kiku no Fana koso Fisasikarikere |
A thousand years go by For the frost-covered cranes Beside them The chrysanthemums Will endure much longer! |
Mibu no Tadami
壬生忠見