Waterweed 萍
世の中は水のうへなるうき草のうきにたへたる身をいかにせん
| yo no naka wa mizu no uenaru ukikusa no uki ni taetaru mi o ikani sen | In this mundane world Atop the waters lies A waterweed – In endless misery, O, what am I to do? |
Higo
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Eikyū hyakushu 277
世の中のはかなきほどにくらぶればなほいなづまも久かりけり
| yo no naka no hakanaki hodo ni kurabureba nao inazuma mo hisashikarikeri | This mundane world’s Transitory length: By comparison Even the lightning Does last for ever… |
Tadafusa