That doest not know the least thing of them all?
Ill can he rule the great, that cannot reach the small.
Therewith the Gyant much abashed sayd; xliv
That he of little things made reckoning light,
Yet the least word that euer could be layd
Within his ballaunce, he could way aright.
Which is (sayd he) more heauy then in weight,
The right or wrong, the false or else the trew?
He answered, that he would try it streight,
So he the words into his ballaunce threw,