Gammer. Tis min owne deare neele, Hodge, sykerly I wot! 310

Hodge. Cham I not a good sonne, Gammer, cham I not?

Gammer. Christs blessing light on thee, hast made me for ever!

Hodge. Ich knew that ich must finde it, els choud a had it never!

Chat. By my troth, gossyp Gurton, I am even as glad

As though I mine owne selfe as good a turne had! 315

Bayly. And I, by my concience, to see it so come forth,

Rejoyce so much at it as three nedles be worth.

D. Rat. I am no whit sory to see you so rejoyce.

Diccon. Nor I much the gladder for al this noyce;