Also the Tunnynge of Elinour Rummyng, With Colyn Clowt, Iohnn Iue, with Ioforth Iack; To make suche trifels it asketh sum konnyng, In honest myrth parde requyreth no lack; The whyte apperyth the better for the black, And after conueyauns as the world goos, It is no foly to vse the Walshemannys hoos; [Sidenote: Implentur veteris Bacchi pinguisque ferinæ: Virgilius. Aut prodesse volunt aut delectare poetæ: Horace.] The vmblis of venyson, the botell[1796] of wyne, 1240 To fayre maistres Anne that shuld haue be sent, He wrate[1797] therof many a praty lyne, Where it became, and whether it went, And how that it was wantonly spent; The Balade also of the Mustarde Tarte; Suche problemis to paynt it longyth to his arte; [Sidenote: Adam, Adam, ubi es? Genesis. Resp. Ubi nulla requies, ubi nullus ordo, sed sempiternus horror inhabitat: Job.] Of one Adame all a knaue, late dede and gone,— _Dormiat in pace_, lyke a dormows!— He wrate[1798] an Epitaph for his graue stone, With wordes deuoute and sentence agerdows,[1799] 1250 For he was euer ageynst Goddis hows, All his delight was to braule and to barke Ageynst holy chyrche,[1800] the preste, and the clarke; [Sidenote: Etenim passer invenit sibi donum: Psalmo.] Of Phillip Sparow the lamentable fate, The dolefull desteny, and the carefull chaunce, Dyuysed by Skelton after the funerall rate; Yet sum there be therewith that take greuaunce, And grudge[1801] therat with frownyng countenaunce;