Summer · Fireflies · 蛍 hotaru
’Tis evening, and in serried file Stand the bare pinnacles of cloud.
夕ぐれや 屼並びたる 雲のみね
yūgure ya · hage narabitaru · kumo no mine
Trans. B. H. Chamberlain, Bashō and the Japanese Poetical Epigram (1902), p. 331; lines re-broken