み吉野の 
御金の嶽に 
間なくぞ 
雨は降るとう

時じくそ 
雪は降るとう 
その雨の 
間なきがごと

その雪の 
時じきがごと 
間もおちず 
吾はぞ恋ふる 
妹が正香に

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Copied from Keiko Hasegawa, Japanischer Frühling Untersuchungen von Vertonungen japanischer Lyrik in deutschen Nachdichtungen im 20. Jahrhundert, Master's Thesis, Universität Wien, 2010.

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• by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, appears in Man'yōshū - 万葉集, first published 757 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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• Also set in English, a translation by S. Langford ; composed by Joseph Marx.
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• Also set in French (Français), a translation by Madeleine Marchant ; composed by Joseph Marx.
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• Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation sometimes misattributed to Pierre-Félix Louis (1870 - 1925) and by Karl Adolf Florenz (1865 - 1939) , "Endlose Liebe", appears in Dichtergrüsse aus dem Osten, Japanische Dichtungen, Leipzig: C.F. Amelang, page 26, first published 1894 [an adaptation] ; composed by Hans Hermann, Wilhelm Kienzl, Joseph Marx, L. Stein.
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