Samurai
Like the samurai
I long not to shame myself
or my Lord in death.
Yet those ancient warriors
are beyond compare
in bare courage and resolve.
I fear I’ll never
match such mighty ones as them.
Yet my Lord avers:
Not your courage but my grace
will defend you from disgrace
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