The spirits
Have gone
away
away
But in
these ruins
these ruins
I hear
the sacred sound
the sacred sound
Of the
song they sang
song they sang
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高市黒人
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高市黒人
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Takechi no Kuroto
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樂浪乃
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楽浪の
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Sasanami no
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國都美神乃
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国つ御神の
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Kunitsumi-kami no
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浦佐備而
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うらさびて
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Ura sabite
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荒有京
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荒れたる都
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Aretaru Miyako
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見者悲毛
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見れば悲しも
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Mireba kanashimo
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Translation Notes
Poem from Takechi no Kuroto , when he saw the
ruined palace.
ruined palace.
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楽浪の
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In sasanami
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国つ御神の
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The holy sprits
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うらさびて
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Become vanished
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荒れたる都
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Ruined place
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見れば悲しも
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Become nostalgic to see ( ruined palace)
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