"L'homme en toute saison,
A gaigner biens pourchasse:
La femme en la maison
Les garde, & les amasse."
"The husband, in every season,
Seeks to earn goods;
The wife keeps and collects them
In the home."
Gilles Corrozet (1510-1568), writer and publisher
Hécatongraphie (1543)
[translation mine]
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