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Though I am not fit,

I have dared to shield the folk

Of this woeful world

With my black-dyed (sacred) sleeve:

I, who live on Mount Hiei.

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #95 by 前(さきの)大(だい)僧(そう)正(じょう)慈(じ)円(えん)

Notes on this poem

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

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