MYS.14.3491

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楊奈疑許曾
伎礼波伴要須礼
余能比等乃
古非爾思奈武乎
伊可爾世余等曾

yanagwi koso
kireba , paye sure .
yo no pito no
kwopwi ni sinamu wo
ika ni , seyo to so .

English translation by Vovin from Vovin, Alexander. 2009-2013. A New English Translation Containing the Original Text, Kana Transliteration, Romanization, Glossing and Commentary. Folkestone, UK: Global Oriental Press.:
“(1/2) When [one] cuts a willow, [it] will surely grow [again]. (4) Although [I] will die from longing (3) like an [ordinary] person of this world, (5) what do [you] think [I] should do? (W)”