And who that Red ther old bukis, wat
The vicis lef, the wertew have in mynde,
[1864] And takith larges In his awn kynd;
Choose the mean between prodigality and avarice.
A-myd ſtanding of the vicis two,
Prodegalitee and awerice alſo.
Wharfor her-of It nedith not to more,
[1868] So mych ther-of haith clerkis vrit to-fore.
Whoso chooses to be liberal,
Bot who the wertw of larges & the law