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No! no! As for man,

How his heart is none can tell,

But the plum's sweet flower

In my birthplace, as of yore,

Still emits the same perfume.

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #35 by 紀(きの)貫(つら)之(ゆき)

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Translation by Clay MacCauley via Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917

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