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The bayte and snare of fortune

Wherein may be seene that money is not the only cause of mischefe and unfortunat endes: but a necessary mean to mayntayne a vertuous quiet lyfe. Treated in a Dialoge betwene man and money [by Roger Bieston]

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Good Counsayle

Good Counsayle

Get thy goods truly, Spende them precisely.
Set thy goods duly, Lende thou them wisely.
True getting, Cise spending,
Due setting, Wise lending,
Haue he little or much, Kepeth a manne full rutche
Untyll hys endyng.
Finis.