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ちちわくに人はいふともおりてきむわかはた物に白き麻衣
titiwaku ni
Fito Fa iFu tomo
orite kimu
wa ga Fatamono ni
siroki asaginu |
At any rate
Folk do say,
Weave it, and we’ll try it on –
Lying on my loom,
A white coat of hemp! |
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
柿本人麻呂
竜田姫花の錦の唐衣をいそぐか虫のよるもはたおる
tatsutahime
hana no nishiki no
karaginu o
isogu ka mushi no
yoru mo hata oru |
Princess Tatsuta
A brocade of blossom for
A Cathay robe:
Swiftly that the insects
Come, does she weave upon her loom? |
Fujiwara no Takasue
藤原隆季
'Simply moving and elegant'