Outward, lambren semen we, Fulle of goodnesse and of pitee, And inward we, withouten fable, 7015 Ben gredy wolves ravisable.
Who-so toke a wethers skin, And wrapped a gredy wolf therin, 6260 For he shulde go with lambis whyte, Wenest thou not he wolde hem byte?
For an usurer, so god me see, Shal never for richesse riche bee, But evermore pore and indigent, 5695 Scarce, and gredyin his entent.
Be gredy to spende all, and careles to saue: and shortly be nedy, and redy to craue.
For gredy of gaine, ouerlay not thy grownde: and then shall thy cattell, be lusty and sownde.
Thir fowlis hes a vyrgynys wlt and face, With handis like to bowland byrdis clewis; Bot the vile belleis of thai cursit schrewis Aboundis of fen maist abhomynabill, 15 And pail al tyme thar mowthis miserabill For wod hungyr and gredy appetite.
And caud the gaislingis furth to feid; Thair was bot sevensum of thame all; 50 And by thair cumis the gredy gled, And likkit up five, left him bot twa.
Than ben thair come ane gredy sow, I trow he cund hir littil thank; For in scho schot hir mekle mow, 75 And ay scho winkit and scho drank.
Syn þat euery wicked shrew {and} for hys wickednesse þe more gredy aftir oþer folkes rycchesse wher so euer it be in any place.
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