Teiji-in uta’awase 32

Left

ひとこふとはかなきしにをわれやせんみのあらばこそのちもあひみめ

hito kou to
hakanaki shini o
ware ya sen
mi no araba koso
nochi mo aimime
Loving her was
Brief, so is die
What I should do?
If I live on then
I might meet her later!

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Right

ゆふさればやまのはにいづるつきくさのうつしごころはきみにそめてき

yū sareba
yama no ha ni izuru
tsukikusa no
utsushigokoro wa
kimi ni someteki
When the evening comes
From the mountains’ edge emerges
Moongrass—just as
My loving heart has
Been dyed by you.

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