When people were calling for her to pass the wine cup, having gathered for the Seventh Night [festivities] on the birth of Retired Emperor Go-Ichijō (1008-1036; r. 1016-1036).
めづらしき光さしそふさか月はもちながらこそ千代もめぐらめ
medurasiki
Fikari sasisoFu
sakaduki Fa
motinagara koso
tiyo mo megurame
Rare,
The light shining from
The moon upon this wine cup;
In our grasp
Let it circle for a thousand years!