But as for men, sith seuerally they haue

A minde, whose maners are by learning made,

Good bringing vp all only doth them saue

In honest actes,[494] which with their parents fade:

So that true gentry standeth in the trade

Of vertuous life,[495] not in the fleshely line:

For bloud is brute, but gentry is deuine.

5.

Experience doth cause mee thus to say,

And that the rather for my countreymen,