13
Ill husbandry [drowseth]
at fortune so [auke]:
Good husbandrie rowseth
himselfe as a hauke.
14
Ill husbandrie lieth
in prison for debt:
Good husbandrie spieth
where profit to get.
15
Ill husbandrie waies
has to [fraud] what he can
Good husbandrie praies
hath of euerie man.
16
Ill husbandrie neuer
hath welth to keep touch
Good husbandrie euer
hath penie in [pouch].
[17]
Good husband his [boone],
Or request hath a far.
Ill husband assoone
Hath a tode with an R.[E384]
[63.]
¶ A comparison betweene Champion countrie and seuerall.
Chap. 52.
1
The countrie[1] enclosed I praise,
the tother delighteth not me,
For nothing the wealth it doth raise,
to such as inferior be.
How both of them partly I knowe,
here somewhat I [mind] for to showe.[2]