The Interlude of Wealth and Health by Anonymous
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ye prayse your selfe aboue the moone
Euery man may perceyue therby soone That you lacke discresyon +Weith.+ Wherfore, by god I cannot say to much Iam so welthy of substaunce and rych In all the worlde where is one such As I am ofcomparison. +Helth.+ Welth is good I cannot denay Yet prayse your selfe so muche ye may For welth oftentimes doth decay 30 And welth is nothing sure. +Welth.+ Welth hath ben euer in this countrey And here I purpose styll for to be For this is the lande most mete for me And here I wyll endure. +Health+ Therin ye speake full louingle For in this realme welth should be yeth no displeasure I pray you hartely But in the way of communicacion. And for pastyme I would speake some wayes 40 Of no comparison, nor to you no dyspayre, I doo not intende that maner alwayes, But for a recreation, +Wealth+ Brother what soeuer ye say to me. I wyll heare you paciently |
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