And upstart bayth his heilis
At anis[838],
Of Peblis to the play.
His wyf came out, and gaif ane schout
And be the fute scho gat him;
All bedirtin[839] drew him out;
“Lord God, richt weil that sat[840] him!”
He said, “Quhare is yon cubroun[841] knaif?”
Quod scho, “I reid[842] ye, lat him
Gang hame his gaites[843].” “Be God,” quod he,