English translation by VSARPJ from PRESENTATION: PROVISIONAL AND CONDITIONAL CLAUSES IN OLD JAPANESE :
‘If (I) can’t see my beloved, because there’s nothing to be done, I come crossing over Ikoma Mountain, where one treads on stones!’

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) Because [I] cannot do anything if [I] do not meet [my] beloved (5) I will come crossing (4) Ikôma mountain (3) where [I] tread on the rocks [and] roots”