Justinus, that aye stillë sat and heard, Right in this wise to Placebo answér’d. “Now, brother mine, be patient I pray, Since ye have said, and hearken what I say. Senec, among his other wordës wise, Saith, that a man ought him right well advise, 2819 To whom he gives his hand or his chattél. And since I ought advisë me right well To whom I give my good away from me, Well more I ought advisë me, pardie, To whom I give my body: for alway I warn you well it is no childë’s play To take a wife without advisëment. Men must inquirë (this is mine assent) Whe’er she be wise, or sober, or dronkelew, 2820 Or proud, or any other ways a shrew, A chidester, 2821 or a waster of thy good, Or rich or poor; or else a man is wood. 2822 Albeit so, that no man findë shall