89. 玉の緒(を)よ 絶えなば絶えね ながらへば 忍ぶることの 弱りもぞする 式子内親王(しきしないしんのう) Die, Oh, my life, If you like to die, If thus I continue to live on my life My patience would become too weak to deserve my love to you, i.e. my life. By Shikishinai Shino Translated by Kota Nakako
89. 玉の緒(を)よ 絶えなば絶えね ながらへば 忍ぶることの 弱りもぞする 式子内親王(しきしないしんのう) Die, Oh, my life, If you like to die, If thus I continue to live on my life My patience would become too weak to deserve my love to you, i.e. my life. By Shikishinai Shino Translated by Kota Nakako