a country defeated, remain mountains rivers, a ruined castle spring gr — Bash?� Matsuo, Narrow Road Deep North Travel Sketches

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When a country is defeated, there remain only mountains and rivers, and on a ruined castle in spring only grasses thrive. I sat down on my hat and wept bitterly till I almost forgot time.A thicket of summer grassIs all that remainsOf the dreams and ambitionsOf ancient warriors.

Bash?� Matsuo, The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches

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