Sowpit in syte, I say with sair siching—

Lugeit amang the lipper-leid—"Alas!"

O ladyis fair of Troy and Grece, attend

My misery, quhilk nane may comprehend,

My frivoll fortoun, my infelicitie,

455

My greit mischief, quhilk na man can amend.

Be war in tyme, approchis neir the end,

And in your mynd ane mirrour mak of me.

As I am now, peradventure that ye,