As doth the sory man, and longer by a day.
Yet the Grassehopper for all his Sommer pipyng,
Sterveth in Winter wyth hungrie gripyng,
Therefore an other sayd sawe doth men advise, 5
That they be together both mery and wise.
Thys Lesson must I practise, or else ere long,
Wyth mee Mathew Merygreeke[333] it will be wrong.
In deede men so call me, for by him that us bought,
What ever chaunce betide, I can take no thought, 10
Yet wisedome woulde that I did my selfe bethinke