See what a woman’s mind may meese,[288]

And hear what honour, wealth, and ease,

Ye may get with him, an ye please

To do as I devise:

Your fire sall first be burning clear,

Your maidens then sall have your geir[289]

Put in guid order and effeir,[290]

Ilk morning or[291] you rise.

And say: ‘Lo, mistress, here your muils;[292]

Put on your wyliecoat or it cuils;