行いけども行いけども

expression

no matter how far one walks; walk on and on but still

A literary or emphatic expression meaning that despite walking a long way, the destination or desired thing is not reached. Often used in narrative or poetic contexts.

• 行いけども行いけども砂さ漠ばくが続つづいていた。

  No matter how far we walked, the desert stretched on endlessly.

• 行いけども行いけども人ひと影かげはなかった。

  We walked on and on, but there was no sign of anyone.