by Ryōnen Gensō (1646 - 1711)
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Language: English  after the Japanese (日本語) 
 sixty-six times have these eyes beheld the
     changing scenes of autumn  
 I have said enough about moonlight; ask me
     no more
 Only listen to the voice of cedars and pines
     when no wind stirs

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