1.
- Pastime with good company
- I love and shall until I die
- grudge who lust but none deny
- so God be pleased thus live will I
- for my pastance
- hunt sing and dance
- my heart is set
- all goodly sport
- for my comfort
- who shall me let
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2.
- youth must have some dalliance
- of good or ill some pastance
- Company methinks then best
- all thoughts and fancies to digest.
- for Idleness
- is chief mistress
- of vices all
- then who can say.
- but mirth and play
- is best of all.
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3.
- Company with honesty
- is virtue vices to flee.
- Company is good and ill
- but every man has his free will.
- the best ensue
- the worst eschew
- my mind shall be.
- virtue to use
- vice to refuse
- thus shall I use me.
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