Round Thirty-Three
Left (Tie)
人数にあらずなるみのうらに又老の浪さへよるぞかなしき
hito kazu ni arazu narumi no ura ni mata oi no nami sae yoru zo kanashiki Numbered among proper folk
Lord Kinshige
Right
うきながらなほをしまるる命かな後の世とてもたのみなければ
ukinagara nao oshimaruru inochi kana nochi no yo tote mo tanominakereba In constant suffering
Moromitsu
Neither has any parts I can’t understand.
Round Thirty
Personal Grievances
Left (Tie)
としをへて梅も桜もさくものを我が身のはるにまちぞかねぬる
toshi o hete ume mo sakura mo saku mono o wa ga mi no haru ni machi zo kanenuru The years go by and
Kiyosuke
Right
数ならで年へぬる身は今さらに世をうしとだにおもはざりけり
kazu narade toshi henuru mi wa ima sara ni yo o ushi to dani omowazarikeri Innumerable are
Shun’e
Both of these have no faults to point out, but also no superlative parts either.
On ‘fireflies confused in flight—autumn’s already near’.
かきつばたおふるさはべに飛ぶほたる数こそまされ秋やちかけん
kakitsubata ouru sawabe ni tobu hotaru kazu koso masare aki ya chikaken Irises
神まつるう月になれば卯花のうきことのはのかずやまさらん
kami matsuru uzuki ni nareba unohana no uki koto no ha no kazu ya masaran When worshipping the gods
Recited aloud on the rising sun at Ōtsu beach.
きみがよはおほつのはまのまさごもてかずととるともつきじとぞ思ふ
kimi ga yo wa ōtsu no hama no masago mote kazu to toru tomo tsukiji to zo omou My Lord’s reign: though
Ōe no Masafusa
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Shioni
うけとむるそでをしをに てつらぬかばなみだのたまのかずは見てまし
uketomurushi o ni te Resting
Ise
Created with Soan.
On lightning.
いなづまのしばしもとめぬひかりにも草葉のつゆのかずはみえけり
inazuma no The lightning
Lord Fujiwara no Tamehide
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わが恋にくらぶの山のさくら花まなくちるとも数はまさらじ
wa ga koFi ni kurabu no yama no sakurabana manaku tiru tomo kazu Fa masaradi My love
Sakanoue no Korenori
Love without meeting
Left (Win)
あふことのかたきしなればしらなみのたちよるかずはわれのみぞしる
au koto no katakishi nareba shiranami no tachiyoru kazu wa ware nomi zo shiru Meeting you is
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Right
あはむとはおもひわたれどふじかはのすまずはつひにかげもみえじを
awamu to wa omoi wataredo fujikawa no sumazu wa tsui ni kage mo mieji o To meet her
Mitsune
She had seen the return of the Cloistered Emperor, and when much later she did not seem to be weakening, she simply remained in her residence and sent this to him.
逢ふ事の年ぎりしぬるなげきには身のかずならぬ物にぞ有りける
au koto no A meeting with you
Lady Sekai
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