And lusty May, that muddir is of flouris,

Had maid the birdis to begyn thair houris,

Amang the tendir odouris reid and quhyt

Quhois harmony to heir it was delyt:

In bed at morrow sleiping as I lay,

Methocht Aurora, with her crystall ene

In at the window lukit by the day,

And halsit me with visage pale and grene;

On quhois hand a lark sang, fro the splene,

“Awak, luvaris, out of your slemering,