15[14]
Short rakes for to gather vp barlie to binde,
and greater to rake vp such leauings behinde:
A rake for to hale vp the fitchis that lie,
a [pike] for to pike them vp handsom to drie.
16[15]
A [skuttle] or [skreine], to rid soile fro the corne,
and [sharing] sheares readie for sheepe to be shorne:
A fork and a hooke, to be [tampring] in claie,[16]
a lath hammer, trowel, a hod, or a [traie].
17
Strong yoke for a hog, with a [twicher] and rings,
with tar in a tarpot,[E88] for dangerous things:[17]
A sheepe [marke], a tar kettle, little or [mitch],
two pottles of tar to a pottle of pitch.
18
Long ladder to hang al along by the wal,
to reach for a neede to the top of thy hal:
Beame, scales, with the weights, that be [sealed] and true,[E89]
sharp [moulspare] with barbs, that the mowles do so rue.
19[18]
Sharpe cutting spade, for the deuiding of [mow],
with [skuppat] and [skauel], that[ marsh men] alow:
A sickle to cut with, a [didall] and [crome]
for draining of ditches, that noies thee at home.
20[19]
A [clauestock] and [rabetstock], carpenters craue,
and seasoned timber, for [pinwood] to haue:
A [Jack] for to saw vpon fewell for fier,
for sparing of firewood, and sticks fro the mier.
21
[Soles], [fetters], and [shackles], with [horselock] and [pad],
a cow house for winter, so meete to be had:
A stie for a bore, and a [hogscote] for hog,
a roost for thy hennes, and a couch for thy dog.
Here endeth husbandlie furniture.
* * * In the edition of 1577 stanzas 31-46 of Augusts Husbandrie (post) are found here.