No More Learning

e 896
nat in ? i ? ou? t. and ? {o}u ? at art put in comune realme
of alle: ne desijr[e] nat to lyue by ? ine oonly p{ro}pre ry? t.

[Linenotes:
874 _wor? e_--worth
_wilt_--wolt
876 _doun_--adou{n}
_whanne_--wan
_pleye_--pley
_Wost ? ou_--wistesthow
877 _kyng_ (1)--the kyng
_lyndens_--lydyens
878 _byforne_--byforn
880 _reyne descended[e]_--rayn dessendede
_from_--fro
881 _rescowed[e]_--rescowede
882 _take_--takyn
885 _an_--a
886 _? e_--omitted
887 _seyne_--seyn
890 _tunnes_--tonnes
891 _harme_--harm
892 _hast ? ou_--hasthow
893 _seyne_--seyn
_rycchesse_--rychesses
894 _I be nat_--I ne be nat al
896 _better_--beter{e}
898 _lyue_--lyuen
_? ine_--thin]


[Headnote:
THE COVETOUS ARE EVER DISCONTENTED.
]

SI Q{UA}NTAS RAPIDIS.

[Sidenote: [the secu{n}de met{ur}. ]]

[Sidenote: Though Plenty, from her teeming horn, poured down as
many riches on the world as there are sands on the sea-shore, or
stars in heaven, mankind would not cease to complain. ]

++? Ou? plentee ? at is goddesse of rycches hielde adou{n}
wi? ful horn. {and} wi? drawe? nat hir hand. ? As 900
many recches as ? e see turne? vpwardes sandes whan it
is moeued wi? rauysshing blastes.