The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade…

Woe be unto him that heapeth up other mens goods. Howe long will he lade himself with thick clay?

Wo be vnto him that heapeth vp other mennes goods. Howe long will he lade himselfe with thick claye?

O how suddenly will they stand up, that¹ bite and awake, that shall tear thee in ⟨image 102⟩pieces? yea thou shalt be their pray.

O howe sodenly will they stand vp, that¹ bite and awake, that shall teare thee in ⟨image 102⟩peces? yea thou shalt be their pray.

1. 1Abac. •

Woe be unto him, that covetously gathereth evil gotten goods into his house, that he may set his nest on high, to escape from the power of misfortune Thou haste devised the shame of thine own house, so that the very stones of the wall shall cry out of it, and the timber that lieth betwixt the joints of the building, shall answer.

Wo be vnto him, that couetously gathe reth euil gotten goods into his house, that he may set his neste on hye, to escape from the power of misfortune Thou haste deuised the shame of thyne owne house, so that the very stones of the wall shall cry out of it, and the tymber that lieth betwixt the ioynts of the building, shall aunswere.