you have answered to his reputation with the Duke and to
his valour: what is his honesty?
Par. He will steal, sir, [an egg] out of a cloister: for
rapes and ravishments he parallels Nessus: he professes
not keeping of oaths; [in breaking 'em] he is stronger than
Hercules: he will lie, sir, with such volubility, that you
would think truth were a fool: drunkenness is his best virtue,
for he will be swine-drunk; and in his sleep he does
little harm, save to his bed-clothes about him; but they
know his conditions and lay him in straw. I have but