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The tale of Genji

Note 6 — Chapter II · THE BROOM-TREE

Arthur Waley translation

From the saibara ballad, The Well of Asuka: ‘Sweet is the shade, the lapping waters cool, and good the pasture for our weary steeds. By the Well of Asuka, here let us stay.’

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