Composed on the evening of the Seventh day.
織女にかしつる絲の打ちはへて年のをながくこひやわたらむ
| tanabata ni kasituru ito no utiFaFete tosi no wo nagaku koFi ya wataran |
To the Weaver Maid We offer thread Stretched out A year is far, indeed, Will love span it, I wonder? |
Ōshikōchi no Mitsune (Fl. 898-922)
凡河内 躬恒