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.:
“(5) Ah, my girls who cried (4) and regretted the separation (3) when [I] was going through the metal adorned gate (2) at the dawn when [I] departed (1) to be a border guard. (W)”