Some woormwood saue
for March to haue. 1577.
[55.]
¶ Julies husbandrie.
Chap. 44.
No tempest, good Julie,
Least corne lookes rulie.
Forgotten month past,
Doe now at the last.
Hay haruest.
1
Go muster thy seruants, be captaine thy selfe,
prouiding them weapon and other like [pelfe].
Get bottles and walletts, keepe field in the heat,
the feare is as much, as the danger is great.
2
With tossing and raking and setting on cox,
grasse latelie in [swathes] is hay for an ox:[E341]
That done, go and cart it and haue it away,
the battel is fought, ye haue gotten the day.