Katsura 桂
我が身には吹くべき風も吹きこねばかつらの枝もをらずぞ有りける
| wa ga mi ni wa fukubeki kaze mo fukikoneba katsura no eda mo orazu zo arikeru | Upon my flesh I expect the touch of wind, but Not a gust does come, so The katsura branches, too, Have remained unbroken. |
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Sanke goban uta’awase 46
夜とともにほせとほされぬ衣かな身をやく恋はきえぬものから
| yo to tomo ni Fose to Fosarenu koromo kana mi wo yaku koFi Fa kienu mono kara |
With the coming of the night, Dry, or not, Will be my robes: For this fire of love burning in my flesh Will not go out at all… |
Eikyū hyakushu 139
Summer Garb (夏衣)
身にちかくなるとはすれど衣川ひとへにのみはえこそたのまね
| mi ni chikaku naru to wa suredo koromogawa hitoe ni nomi wa e koso tanomane |
Close to my flesh: To that I am accustomed, yet The River Robe In just a single layer: In that I cannot place my trust! |
Lady Higo from the Residence of the Kyōgyoku Regent
京極関白家肥後