Japanese reading of the poem shown above: Iza Kodomo Hayaku Nihon e Otomo no Mitsu no hama matsu Machi koinuran (Come my lads, let us swiftly to our land! For the pine trees of Otomo's noble harbor must eagerly await our return) (Volume 1 - 63)
（訓）いざ子ども　早く日本へ　大伴の　御津（みつ）の浜松　待ち恋ひぬらむ（卷1-63）