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SAT. VI.
[A gentle Squire woulde glodly intertayne]
A gentle Squire woulde glodly intertayneInto his house, some Trencher-Chapplaine:
Some willing man that might instruct his sons,
And that would stand to good conditions.
First that he sie vpon the Truckle-bed,
Whiles his yong maister lieth ore his hed.
Secondly, that he doe, on no default,
Euer presume to sit aboue the salt.
Third, that he neuer change his Trenchertwise.
Fourth, that he vse all cumely courtesies:
Sit bare at meales, and one haulfe rise and waite,
Last, that he neuer his young master beate,
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How many ierkes, she would his breech should line,
All those obseru'd, he could contented bee,
To giue fiue markes, and winter liuery.
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