She may herself discharge, and try her honesty;

Yet their claim to her, me-thought, was very large,

For with letters, rings, and tokens they did her charge.

Which when I heard and saw, I would none to you bring.

G. Good. No, by Saint Mary, I allow thee[169] in that thing.

Ah sirrah! now I see truth in the proverb old:

All things that shineth is not by and by pure gold.

If any do live a woman of honesty,

I would have sworn Christian Custance had been she.

Sim. Sure. Sir, though I to you be a servant true and just,