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SIS XI: 624

Sent to a woman’s residence at the beginning.

しのぶるも誰ゆゑならぬ物なれば今は何かは君にへだてむ

sinoburu mo
tare yuwe naranu
mono nareba
ima Fa nanika Fa
kimi ni hedatemu
Keeping my longing secret—
For no other but you
Would I, so
Now what is the
Barrier in your heart?

Taira no Kinmasa