Wi him a single mile to ride [to London].’

11

‘Ye need not, madam, . . .

I have asked him already;

He will not let ye a single mile ride,

For he is to dine with the Marquis o Huntly.’

12

She called on her chamber-maid,

Sin on Jean, her gentlewoman:

‘Ge make my bed, an tye up my head,