
Ordo.
Order
Une voye est ordonnee
Qui la viande donnee
Conduict dedans les boyaux:
Et puis une autre qui meine
Le cours d’une douce halaine
Jusques aux esprits vitaux.
La prevoyante nature
D’une sage couverture
Ces deux canaux ordonna
Afin que toute la chose
Qu’au monde elle tient enclose
Par ordre se gouverna. Link to an image of this page [P1r p225]S’il advient qu’une miette
Ou bien quelque gouttelette
Tienne du vent le canal
Il rendra la toux facheuse
Qui luy sera douloureuse
Et fera beaucoup de mal.
Il n’y a rien en ce monde
En qui plus de bien abonde
Qu’en un ordre bien gardé
La tourbe sans ordonnance
A tousjours fait grand nuisance
Et a le bien retardé.
1. NB: Page no. wrongly printed as 222
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