And it is a spitefull buisines to thrust them up: For they will straite jogge backe againe, like a resty Jade, or a Nagge that startleth a side at his shadowe.
My beastes, a whyle your foode refraine, And harke your herdmans sounde: Whom spitefull love, alas!
His beard it had not long be shave; His heare hong all unkempt: 30 A man most fit even for the grave, Whom spitefull love had spent.
The malitious dame full of rancor, and spitefull rage sayd vnto him: "I shall see by and by sir, if the loue which you vaunt to beare mee, be so vehement as you seeme to make it.
With which freedome I trust good men will beare, bicause it shall tend to neither spitefull nor harmefull controuersie.
Whereof cummeth partelie, that lewde and spitefull prouerbe, sounding to the greate hurte of learning, and shame of learned men, that, the greatest Clerkes be not the wisest men.
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