Coveite, bot fortune is more
Unto that o part favorable.
And thogh it be noght resonable,
P. ii. 203
This thing a man mai sen alday,
Wherof that I thee telle may
A fair ensample in remembrance,
Hou every man mot take his chance 2260
Or of richesse or of poverte.
Hou so it stonde of the decerte,