As thou art thyself, thou may'st believe me:

Thou shalt see anon, what I will do for thee.

For you seek for as very a knave, as you yourself are;

For, like will to like, quoth the Devil to the Collier.

Tom. Indeed, Nichol Newfangle, ye say the verity,

For like will to like: it will none otherwise be.

Enter Ralph Roister.

Behold, Tom Tosspot, even in pudding time[336]

Yonder cometh Ralph Roister, an old friend of mine!

By the mass, for thee he is so fit a mate,