The boke of Nurture, or Schoole of good maners for men, Seruants, and children, with Stans puer ad mensam. Newly corrected, very necessary for all youth and children [by Hugh Rhodes] |
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The rule of honest liuing.
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The rule of honest liuing.
He
that spendeth much,
and getteth nought,
He that oweth much,
and hath nought,
He that looketh in his purse,
and fyndeth nought,
He may be sorry,
and say nought.
and getteth nought,
He that oweth much,
and hath nought,
He that looketh in his purse,
and fyndeth nought,
He may be sorry,
and say nought.
He that may and will not,
He then that would shall not,
He that would and cannot,
May repent and sighe not.
He then that would shall not,
He that would and cannot,
May repent and sighe not.
He that sweareth,
tyll no man trust him,
He that lyeth,
tyll no man beleue him,
He that boroweth
till no man will lende him,
Let him go where no
man knoweth him.
tyll no man trust him,
He that lyeth,
tyll no man beleue him,
He that boroweth
till no man will lende him,
Let him go where no
man knoweth him.
He that hath a good Mayster,
and cannot keepe him,
He that hath a good seruaunt,
and not content with hym,
He that hath such condicions,
that no man loueth hym,
May well know other,
but few men wyll knowe hym.
and cannot keepe him,
He that hath a good seruaunt,
and not content with hym,
He that hath such condicions,
that no man loueth hym,
May well know other,
but few men wyll knowe hym.
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