You are brother. l. 30. B, C and D _omit_] thou. ll. 31 and
32. A and B] masks.
l. 33. A _omits_] their King. l. 34. A] groome. l. 38. A _omits_]
to Rhodes.
l. 39. A] blowes abroad bringst us our peace at home.
p. 2,
l. 1. A _omits_] too.
l. 2. A] welcome. A--E] above his or.
l. 3. A] world.
l. 16. A] straight.
l. 18. A] most true.
l. 19. A] solemnities.
l. 22. A] Yes, and have given cause to those, that here.
l. 29. A _omits_] with armes.
l. 33. A _omits_] my friend.
l. 34. A _omits_] and temperate.
p. 3,
l. 3. A] weighes.
l. 5. A] Enter Aspatia passing with attendance.
ll. 14 and 15. Printed as one line in G and the Folio. The _Exit
Aspatia_ has been printed in the text at the end of Aspatia's
speech, as in A--F.
l. 16. A] You are mistaken sir, she is not married. A full-stop has been
substituted for a comma at the end of the line here, and elsewhere
in similar cases.
l. 21. G _omits_] he.
l. 25. A] has.
l. 27. B] about.
l. 28. G _omits_] the fair.
l. 37. A] 'a should not thinke.
l. 38. A] Could I but call it backe.
l. 39. A] such base revenges.
l. 40. A _omits_] holds he still his greatness with the King.
p. 4,
l. 1. A] O t'were pittie for this Lady sir.
l. 2. A] sits.
l. 3. A] in unfrequented woods.
l. 4. A] where when.
l. 5. A] flowers, Then she will sit, and sigh, and tell.
l. 8. A] and strow them over her like a corse.
l. 12. A] And swound, and sing againe.
l. 13. A] your young.
l. 14. A] fils.
l. 27. G _omits_] much.
l. 36. A, B and C] thine innocence.
l. 39. A, B and C] I am poore in words.
l. 40. A] could do no more but weep. G] could no more weep.
p. 5,
l. 2. A--G] fetcht.
l. 4. A and B] that.
l. 7. A] these.
l. 9. A] too cruell. B] too fickle.
l. 14. A and B] about.
l. 18. A _omits_ this line, and gives the following speech to Amintor.
l. 20. A _adds_] Exeunt Lysippus, Cleon, Strato, Diphilus.
l. 25. A] In sports, il'e.
l. 26. A and B] But I have.
l. 30. A] challenge gentlemen. A and B _omit_] in't.
l. 32. A] and Diagoras.
l. 34. A] will be angry with me.
p. 6,
l. 1. A] One must sweat out his heart with. B--G] One may swear his
heart out.
l. 3. A and B] I shall never.
l. 4. A _omits_] Pray stay.
l. 5. A] you coxcomely asse, ile be.
l. 6. A and B] judge.
l. 10. A] through in my office.
l. 11. A--D] they ha.
l. 12. A] But now.
l. 15. A] hark, hark, whose there, codes, codes.
l. 18. A] Who is't.
l. 20. A _omits_] with you.
l. 25. A] there is no room.
l. 28. A _adds_] Exit Melantius Lady other dore.
l. 31. A] let the dores shut agen, no; do your heads itch. [The reader
will note that here, and elsewhere in the
text, 'I' frequently = 'Ay.']
l. 32. A _omits_] for you.
l. 33. A] giving way.
l. 35. A] a dozen heads in the twinckling.
l. 37. A--G] I pray you can you.
l. 40. A _omits_] to Melantius.
p. 7,
l. 2. A--G] a must.
l. 3. A _adds_] Enter Melantius.
l. 7. A and B] mine.
l. 12. A _omits_] but.
l. 13. A _omits_] so near the presence of the King.
l. 18. G] a woman.
l. 20. A] so womanish.
l. 23. A _omits_] Why.
l. 24. A] quite forget.
l. 28. A] Bate me the King, and be of flesh and blood.
l. 29. A--G] A lies.
l. 32. D and E] pluckt.
l. 35. A and B] braved. C--G] bran'd.
l. 37. A] the blood.
l. 40. A] and able.
p. 8,
l. 3. A] talke your pleasure.
l. 4. A] What vilde wrong.
l. 6. A] hands.
l. 21. A] thy love.
l. 22. A] with me.
l. 24. A--D] mine hand.
l. 33. A _omits_] can be unto me.
l. 34. A _omits_] The.
l. 36. A] Our raigne is now, for in the quenching sea.
p. 9,
l. 4. A--D] hornes quite through.
E] horne quite through.
l. 7. A] persons that have many longing eies.
l. 9. A] can I not finde.
l. 10. A] am I so blinde.
l. 12. F and G] break.
l. 18. A and B] reines.
l. 19. A] upon those, that appeare.
l. 23. B] keepe our places.
l. 26. G _omits_] but.
ll. 28--37. These lines do not appear in A.
l. 38. A] that power.
l. 39. A] to fill this happy houre.
l. 40. A] and let.
p. 10, l. 1. A _omits_] then call.
l. 3. A] flowrie banck.
l. 4. A] _Latmus_ brow.
l. 5. A] thy day. B] this day.
l. 6. A] darke power.
l. 7. A] and winde.
l. 9. A] Turnes.
l. 11. A] nobler.
l. 17. A] hath force me hither.
l. 24. A and B] goe from.
l. 25. A] his subjects.
l. 26. A and B] intentions.
l. 31. A] Bid them draw neere to have thy watrie race.
l. 32. A] Led on in couples, we are pleas'd to grace.
l. 34. A] vessels.
l. 37. A] See the winde.
B] Oh, the wind.
p. 11,
l. 5. A _omits_] too.
l. 7. A _omits_] great.
l. 8. G] commands.
l. 15. A] I will not be long thence, goe hence againe.
l. 16. A] And bid the other call out of the Maine.
l. 19. A--D] The beaten.
E] beating.
l. 27. Folio _misprints_] mid-might.
l. 29. A and B] and thee.
l. 34. A and G] rights.
p. 12,
l. 6. A] old night.
l. 8. C] cause thee.
l. 9. A] their losses.
l. 14. A] loud cryings.
l. 17. A] if she call. After this song A _adds_] Maskers
daunce, _Neptune_ leads it.
ll. 18--34. These lines do not appear in A.
l. 37. A--D] The sea goes hie.
p. 13,
l. 1. A] has raised.
l. 4. Folio] call.
l. 5. A] We thanke you for this houre, | My favour to you all to
gratulate.
l. 7. G] may floods.
l. 8. A] and no eb shall dare.
l. 10. A] governments.
l. 11. A] proud waters should.
l. 13. In place of stage-direction A _reads_] _Exeunt Maskers_. Descend.
l. 21. A] Kingdome.
l. 22. A--D] all fall drencht ... forget.
l. 23. A] I dare no more.
l. 24. A] Once heave thy drowsie head agen and see.
l. 26. A] lash.
l. 27. A--E] and yon.
A] sun flaring stream.
B--E] same flashing streame.
l. 30. A] _Cinth_. Adew. A _omits_] Finis Mask.
l. 31. A] light their.
l. 34. Folio _misprints_] may case.
l. 36. A and B] Kingdomes.
p. 14,
l. 5. A _omits_] very. After
l. 7 A _adds_] Evad. Howes that? Dul. That I might goe to bed with him
with credit that you doe.
l. 18. A] Madame.
l. 19. In A these four words are given to '1. Lad.'
l. 21. A] Tis best.
l. 25. A _omits_] high.
l. 28. A, B and C] livelier.
l. 31. A] We all will take it I hope that are here.
l. 34. A--E _omit_] to.
l. 35. A] Wilt lie in my place.
p. 15,
l. 3. A] Doe I prethee.
l. 13. G] timely.
l. 18. A] My right,
l. 29. A--D] lost none.
l. 31. A and B] I should.
l. 32. A] Loe if you have not.
l. 35. A] unto.
l. 36. A] and I.
l. 38. A] must be.
p. 16,
ll. 1--20. These lines do not appear in A.
l. 10. C] Fie out.
l. 23. A] may not discontent.
l. 26. A and B] And teach you.
l. 30. G] should look.
p. 17,
l. 6. A] Heele finde.
l. 7. A _omits_] yet.
l. 19. A and B _omit_] my.
l. 22. A gives this line to 'I. Lad.'
l. 25. A] A griefe.
l. 26. A] mine eyes raine.
l. 28. A] why did I.
l. 32. A] breake.
l. 33. A] the King inforst me.
l. 35. A] is she.
l. 39. A] shall.
p. 18,
l. 1. A] rights.
l. 30. A] look will like.
l. 39. A] and by thy selfe sweete love.
l. 40. A] revenge it.
p. 19,
l. 2. A] to me.
ll. 4, 5. A] The world can yeeld, are light as aire.
l. 8. A] the sun of thy lips.
l. 9. A, B and C] wonnot.
l. 10. A _omits_] do.
l. 12. A and B] wrongst.
l. 16. A _omits_] then.
l. 17. A] should'st.
l. 18. A] cannot.
l. 26. A] Her natural temper.
l. 29. A] Neither of these, what thinke you I am mad.
l. 31. A] Is this the Truth, wil you not lie with me to night.
l. 32. A _omits_] To night.
A] You talke as if you thought I would hereafter.
l. 37. A] your bed. A, B and C _omit_] for.
l. 40. A] would.
p. 20,
l. 4. A] the kisses of a bride.
l. 13. A] Shall know this, not an altar then will smoake.
l. 20. A] She cannot jest.
l. 23. A] the paine of death.
l. 37. A] Instant me with it.
l. 40. G] the Night.
p. 21,
l. 2. A] their voyce.
l. 7. A] as that.
l. 12. G] man.
l. 15. A and B _omit_] out.
l. 17. A--D] woman.
l. 18. A and B] doe dwell.
p. 22,
l. 4. A _omits_] in practice.
l. 22. A] It is not.
l. 25. A] sacred word.
l. 32. A and B] hath put.
l. 37. A and G _omit_] a.
l. 38. A _omits_] Evad.
p. 23,
l. 1. A] shall love.
l. 4. A] in thy breast.
l. 8. A] could.
l. 23. A, B and C] know.
l. 26. A] e'ne to his heart.
l. 27. A] I have left.
l. 36. A] I did.
l. 39. A] longing.
p. 24,
l. 2. A _omits_] Amint.
l. 6. A _omits_] sad.
l. 7. A] Good good.
l. 14. A _omits_ this line.
l. 15. A] Did you ere.
ll. 16 and 17. A _omits_ these lines.
l. 18. A] a mettled temper.
l. 21. A] Nere I.
ll. 23--31. These lines from 'and be sure' to the end of l. 31 are
omitted in A.
l. 24. B] gives life.
l. 34. A] faind sorrow.
l. 35. A] Oenes. B, C and E] Aenones.
l. 37. A] expressing furie.
p. 25,
l. 1. A _omits_] and.
l. 2. A and B] Just as thine does.
C] Just as thine eyes does.
l. 12. A] looke black.
l. 19. A] None of all.
l. 20. A] exprest well.
l. 23. A repeats this line.
l. 25. A] Doe that feare bravely wench.
l. 27. A full-stop at end of line has been taken away.
l. 30. A] there.
l. 34. A] poore Ladies.
l. 37. For this line A _reads_] Suppose I stand upon Sea, breach now.
l. 39. A] Wilde as the place she was in, let all about me.
l. 40. A] Be teares of my story, doe my face.
p. 26, l. 2. A] thus make me looke good girle.
l. 3. A] sorrowes mount.
l. 6. A] see, see wenches.
l. 11. A and B] a dumbe silence.
l. 18. A] You'l lie downe shortly, in and whine there.
l. 19. A] rustie. B, C and
D] reasty. A and B] want heates. C, D and E] heares.
l. 20. A] We shall have some of the Court boyes heat you shortly.
ll. 21 and 22. A] Good my Lord be not angry, we doe nothing | But what
my Ladies pleasure is, we are thus in griefe.
l. 25. A] A slie dissembling slave.
l. 28. A _omits_] what, made an Ass.
l. 29. A] must be.
p. 27, l. 4. A] Our brides.
l. 9. A] None, its ods.
l. 24. A] I faith I did not.
l. 26. A] We have ventured.
l. 27. A--G] A shall command. After 'Rhodes' A--D _add_] Shall
we be merry.
l. 28. A prints 'Aside' at the end of
l. 31, B--E at the end of l. 29.
l. 34. A] doth.
l. 35. A] the headsman.
l. 36. A _omits_] again.
p. 28, l. 1. A] does hee not mocke mee.
l. 2. A _omits_] use to.
l. 4. A] that wilde breach. C--G and Folio] what wild breath.
l. 5. A--G] was so rude. A _omits_] Aside.
l. 20. A] this sudden.
l. 23. A _omits_] But.
l. 24. A] Say, stay my friend.
l. 34. A] shoot.
l. 35. A--G] A carries.
l. 37. A _omits_] But.
p. 29,
l. 1. A--D] This is complement.
E] Beleeve me, this complement too cunning for me.
l. 4. G] that she may.
l. 18. A _omits_] I done.
l. 25. A--D] Nor I.
A _omits_] Aside.
l. 38. A] heighned.
p. 30,
l. 7. A] Well? can you be other.
l. 9. A _omits_] Amintor.
l. 12. A _omits_] too.
l. 25. A, B and C] indeed.
l. 30. A] how then shewes the sport to you.
p. 31,
l. 7. A--G] do hope.
l. 13. A _adds_] Aside.
ll. 15 and 16. A _omits_] with you.
l. 17. A--G] A will not tell.
ll. 18 and 19. For these lines A _reads_] For it is apt to thrust
this arme of mine to acts unlawfull.
l. 21. A] have jealous pangs.
l. 23. A] When she dares.
l. 27. A _omits_] will and.
l. 35. A and B] great, that me thought.
A and B] they did misbecome.
p. 32,
l. 5. A--G] my.
l. 6. G] Touch.
ll. 14 and 15. A--G read 'A' for 'He.'
l. 17. A--D] not onely shun.
l. 20. A--D] I am.
E] I no man.
l. 21. A _omits_] me.
l. 24. A--G] desire.
l. 32. A] This is dissembling.
ll. 33--36. A _omits_ these lines.
l. 34. B--D] thee with, look.
l. 39. A] shouldst.
p. 33,
l. 5. A] The King and I.
l. 6. A and B] Oh God.
l. 7. G] Who shall.
l. 19. A] lies.
ll. 24 and 25. In place of these lines A _reads_] Unless I show
how nobly I have freed my selfe.
l. 26. G] thou cannot fear.
p. 34,
l. 4. A] treacherous sword.
l.7. A] there are.
A--F] thousands.
A _omits_] fools.
l. 8. A] the Land.
l. 13. A] my fault.
l. 25. A--G] hold, hold.
l. 28. A] Seconded like that.
l. 30. A] Plagues here.
l. 31. A _omits_] not.
l. 32. A--D] And so I leave you.
l. 33. A, B and C] You must needs be prating.
P. 35
l. 5. A] her part.
l. 6. A _omits_] treacherous slave.
l. 9. A] office.
l. 12. A _omits_] Leave.
l. 22. A--D] where you.
l. 25. A--D] you'l give ground.
l. 28. A] hast strength.
l. 36. A] I had mongst cowards, but durst never fight.
l. 39. A--D] hold him.
l. 40. A] askt.
p. 36,
l. 2. A _omits_] go home, and.
l. 9. A] Mans eyes.
A _omits_] so.
l. 27. A] strives.
l. 29. A] yow weare.
l. 31. A] your tongue.
p. 37,
l. 1. A] Immutable colour.
l. 11. A] and tis not like.
l. 18. G _omits_] an.
l. 21. A--G] a lied.
l. 27. A] See how you plead.
l. 29. A, B and C] what I ha done.
l. 30. A] with miseries.
p. 38,
l. 3. A and B] mine old armour.
l. 9. A--E] scape.
l. 18. A--D] How's this.
l. 27. A] tane.
l. 29. A] and stick.
ll. 37 and 38. A and B] goe as high As troubled waters.
p. 39,
l. 6. A] to be knowne.
l. 7. A] be blessed.
l. 12. A] fix a farewell.
l. 25. A] didst make.
l. 37. A--G] foule act on my selfe.
p. 40,
l. 1. A] ease of.
l. 10. A and B] my horrid point.
l. 20. A] thy heart.
l. 24. A--E] all that this world.
l. 27. A] this bosome.
l. 32. A] I call it fro[m] thee.
l. 33. A _omits_] and shame me To posterity.
l. 39. A omits] be.
p. 41,
l. 19. A] speake it.
l. 25. A] but have a care.
l. 28. A] your house.
l. 32. A _omits_] and no more.
p. 42,
l. 4. A and B] As well as I could, and sent him.
l. 20. A _omits_] to mine.
p. 43,
l. 9. G] See what starrs you make.
A] your idle hatred.
A _omits_] to my love and freedom to you.
l. 11. A] I am come.
l. 17. A--E _omit_] that.
l. 26. A _omits_] or.
l. 27. A] The last is spoke, refuse my offerd love.
p. 44,
l. 11. A--E] commendations.
l. 13. A] your dores.
l. 20. A--E] commendations.
l. 21. A--E] has made.
l. 23. A _omits_] it _after_ has.
l. 30. A and B] thy repentance.
l. 36. A and B] I understand ye not.
p. 45,
l. 1. G] ye know.
l. 5. D] wins within her.
l. 7. A and B] theres your way.
l. 11. After this line A--G _add_] Rather to grapple with
the plague, or stand.
l. 18. A] theile lie.
l. 27. A] Though he lie lockt up in thy blood, come tell me.
l. 34. A--E _omit_] a.
l. 37. A] thy father.
p. 46,
l. 7. A] his foe.
l. 13. The conclusion of this speech from 'thou hast no hope' is
omitted in A.
l. 15. B] snatch meat.
l. 17. B--G] has undone.
l. 23. F _omits_ this line.
l. 24. A--E] this scandall.
l. 27. C--G] raise much out.
l. 32. G] thou will deserve it.
p. 47,
l. 19. A] Is there no more here.
l. 21. A _omits_] O hear me gently; it was.
l. 22. A _omits_] no more.
ll. 27 and 28. A] _Evad_. Too long, too late I finde it.
_Mel_. Can you be very sorry.
l. 30. A] Woman thou wilt not to thy trade againe.
l. 32. A, B and G] thou hadst.
l. 34. A] Has sunk thy faire soule, I command thee curse him.
p. 48,
l. 10. A] you had no feare.
B and C] you knew no feare.
l. 13. A--E] thoudst.
l. 37. A and B] Gods where have I beene.
p. 49,
l. 13. A] This is a new way to beget more sorrows.
l. 17. A--E] naturall wildnesse.
l. 22. A and B] that; no sacrifice.
C and D] thats; no sacrifice.
l. 35. A--E] that dull calamity.
p. 50,
l. 8. A] Shall cut.
l. 17. Folio _misprints_ whither.
F and G] whether.
l. 28. A] get beleife.
l. 38. G] I will.
p. 51,
l. 3. A omits] now.
l. 6. G] been thus excellently good.
l. 25. A, B and C] she have.
l. 34. A--D] scape.
p. 52,
l. 7. A] I besworne.
l. 10. A--D _omit_] of.
A--G] a trusted.
l. 35. C--G and Folio _misprint_] _Lipsi_.
A _omits_] _Diag_.
p. 53,
l. 1. F] raise laughter.
l. 7. A] _Mel_.
l. 12. G] to trust.
l. 23. A--D] Ye shall have it soundly I warrant you.
l. 31. A--F] scape.
p. 54,
l. 16. A--G] A must.
l. 21. A--D] can easily.
l. 22. A] faults.
p. 55,
l. 4. A] Facers, and talkers to defame the world.
l. 18. A] Who I, thou shamelesse Fellow that hast spoke to me
of it thy Selfe.
l. 25. E, F and G] Come from you.
l. 29. F gives this speech to Calianax and the next
two to Melantius.
l. 30. A, B and C] a should.
l. 31. A, B and C] in's life.
p. 56,
ll. 7 and 8. A _omits_ these lines.
l. 9. A--G] you your selfe.
l. 12. A--E] will as great.
l. 16. A _omits_] not.
l. 21. G _omits_] better.
l. 22. A _omits_] _Aside_.
l. 24. G] belive it.
l. 27. A--D] Whilst he is hot, for if hee coole agen.
E] Whilst he hot, for he coole agen.
l. 33. A and B] A pittie.
l. 34. A and B] _Mel_. Marke his disordered words, and at the
Maske.
l. 38. A and B _omit_] too.
p. 57,
l. 8. F] When I has.
l. 15. A, B and C] Why should.
l. 16. D and E] him, alas in his sword.
l. 21. A] Too well.
G] 'Tis we.
l. 28. A _omits_] and believe.
ll. 37 and 38. A] Dost not thou looke for some great
punishment for this? I feele | My selfe beginne to forget
all my hate.
l. 40. A] so extremely.
p. 58,
l. 1. A] I shall meet.
l. 2. A] Unkindnesse.
l. 4. A] no wrong.
l. 9. A and B] this I call hurt.
l. 19. A] his disgrace.
l. 26. A] _Melantius_, thou shall have the fort.
l. 40. A--G add at the end of the line] _Diph_.
p. 59,
l. 19. A--D _omit_] in.
l. 34. G] refused.
l. 38. A and B] vild.
p. 60,
l. 11. G _omits_] up.
l. 20. A--E] Theres not.
l. 21. A--E] in 't.
l. 23. Folio] Why? The sign has been changed to a comma
here and elsewhere in similar cases.
l. 25. A and B _add_] _Exeunt_.
l. 36. A] and then me thinkes.
p. 61,
l. 2. A and B _add_] _Exit_.
l. 5. A] lost virtue.
l. 7. F, G and Folio] no man dare.
l. 9. A] tis a madnesse.
l. 10. A] that desperate mans.
B and C] fooles.
l. 12. A] repent 'em.
l. 15. A--G] a sleepes.
A] a sleepes, oh God.
l. 17. A] That has so farre transgrest you.
l. 18. G _omits_] And.
l. 19. A] Confirmes me that I merit.
l. 21. A] To rake him.
l. 22. A] Shall seaze him.
l. 23. G] punishment.
l. 24. A and B] Ile shape.
l. 26. A] I strike.
l. 30. In place of this line A _reads_] As I beleeve I shall not, I
shall fit him.
l. 31. A--G] a sleepes.
p. 62,
l. 3. A] may looke.
l. 5. F] Say Sir, stay.
l. 9. A] Here thou shalt.
B and C] thou shalt.
D] you shalt.
l. 18. A] How _Evadne_?
l. 33. Folio] thou.
p. 63,
l. 10. A--E] reach.
l. 11. A--E] overcharge.
l. 15. D] is heaven.
l. 16. F] Here Evadne.
l. 21. A. _omits_] _Stabs him_.
l. 29. A _adds_] _Stabs him_.
l. 31. A--E add at end of line] King.
In F and G the word 'king' is printed by mistake and
wrongly spaced at the end of the following line.
p. 64,
l. 10. A omits this line.
l. 12. A. _omits one_] Treason.
l. 35. A--E] innocence.
p. 65,
l. 1. F _omits_] and.
l. 5. A and B] Or to create.
l. 17. Folio] beter.
l. 21. A] certaine.
l. 29. A--E] We could a wisht.
l. 31. A--G] thee.
l. 35. A] pray to heaven.
l. 37. E] then of honor.
l. 39. In place of this line A _reads_] I'm sure might have
preserved.
p. 66,
ll. 1 and 2. A omits these lines.
l. 3. A and B] those tears.
l. 9. A] And begge.
B and C] buy.
l. 15. A--E] I have.
l. 16. A] for revenge.
1. 19. A--G] you wud.
l. 24. A--D] free.
l. 28. A--E] All up againe.
l. 34. A--E] honours.
l. 35. A--E] No gaine.
A--D] pardons.
l. 37. A--D] us all but.
p. 67,
l. 2. A] call the King.
l. 9. G _omits_] a.
l. 10. A] that I doe.
l. 16. A--E] the faire office.
l. 17. Folio] you.
l. 21. A and B] loth to delay.
l. 22. A--D _omit_] any.
l. 24. A] Sir he will speake with no body, but in particular, I
have in charge about no waightie matters.
l. 29. A, B and C] vild.
l. 30. G] woman.
l. 34, A--E] and the smoothest.
p. 68,
l. 7. G] O that shape.
l. 11. A--E] chance of warre.
D and E] marke.
l. 21. A] odious.
l. 31. A--E] injuries.
l. 35. A--E] and would be loth.
p. 69,
l. 23. A--E] I prethee.
l. 25. Folio] endute.
l. 27. A--E] timelesse.
l. 29. A--G] has.
l. 37. A--D] No houre to live.
p. 70,
l. 3. A--D] there is no place.
l. 4. B--F print as one stage-direction] Enter Evadne. Her
hands bloudy with a knife. A _omits_] Her hands bloody
with a knife.
l. 11. A] staid.
l. 26. A--E] his height.
l. 27. A--E] found one.
l. 29. A--D] continued.
l. 33. A] tame my wildest wrongs.
p. 71,
ll. 3--5. A omits the words from 'and' to 'shed.'
l. 17. A] crueller.
l. 20. A and B] for Gods sake.
l. 26. A--F] womans.
l. 27. A--D] me now againe.
l. 32. A--E] but it came.
l. 40. A] my selfe unto 'em.
E] unto.
p. 72,
l. 9. A--E] such another fault.
l. 10. A--E] arme her selfe with scorne.
l. 24. A and B] Staid my course, it was.
l. 25. A and B] Thou art.
l. 29. A and B] I shall sure live.
C and D] I shall surely live.
l. 38. A, B and C] thine hand.
A] mine eyes grow up and downe.
p. 73,
l. 4. A and B] for Gods sake.
l. 5. A--E _omit_] for.
l. 7. A, B and C] there nothing stirs.
l. 8. A--E _omit_] that.
l. 10. A--D] be any life.
l. 15. A and B] lend forth some.
l. 24. A and B] Oh God.
l. 26. A _omits_] Cleon.
p. 74,
l. 13. A and B] My last is said, let me give up my soule.
l. 16. A _omits_] my.
l. 25. Folio] mater.
l. 26. A] with you all now.
l. 28. A _adds_] _Exit_.
l. 31. A--E] hands. A, B and C] sharpe enough.
l. 39. A and B] from God.
A--G _add_] Finis.
THE MAIDS TRAGEDY. VERSE AND PROSE
VARIATIONS[1].
p. 1,
ll. 29 and 30. A, C, D and E] 2 ll. _Poetrie, well_.
p. 2,
ll. 7 and 8. A--E] 3 ll. _worth, goe, it_.
l. 14. A--E] 2 ll. _Diphilus, ill_.
p. 3,
l. 28. A--E] 2 ll. _Evadne, sister_.
l. 29. A--E] 2 ll. _them, strange_.
p. 4,
ll. 1--5. A and B] 5 ll. _walkes_, [A _sir_, see note to
p. 4 _ante_] _earth, delight, flowers, tell_.
l. 29. A--E] _speech, love_.
p. 5,
l. 20. A--E] 2 ll. _gone, Diphilus_.
p. 8,
l. 28. A--E] 2 ll. _home, maske_.
p. 10,
l. 17. A--E] 2 ll. _know, ascend_.
p. 13,
l. 4. A--E] 2 ll. _powre, calme_.
p. 15,
ll. 33--35 A] 3 ll. _caught, fire, thee_.
ll. 34 and 35. B--E] 2 ll. _fire, thee_.
ll. 36 and 37. A--E] 2 ll. _thing, not_.
p. 19,
l. 8. A--E] 2 ll. _sin, lips_.
ll. 9 and 10. A] 1 line.
l. 23. A--E] 2 ll. _done, meanes_.
p. 20,
l. 24. A--E] 2 ll. _oath, true_.
ll. 30 and 31. F and G] 1 line.
p. 21,
ll. 1 and 2. F and G] 1 line.
l. 24. A--D] 2 ll. _hell, me_.
ll. 25--27. A and D] 4 ll. _bed, locks, weare, armes_.
p. 22,
ll. 28 and 29. A--E] 2 ll. _us, waite_.
F and G] 1 line.
l. 36. A--E] 2 ll. _be, honourable_.
l. 38. A--E] 2 ll. _self, for_.
p. 25,
ll. 21 and 22. A] 2 11. _so, quick-sand_.
p. 28,
ll. 16 and 17. A--E] 2 ll. _here, thine_.
F and G] 1 line.
[Footnote 1: In these notes the words printed in italics are
the last words of the lines indicated in the various texts.]
p. 30,
ll. 10 and 11. A--G] 1 line.
ll. 27 and 28. A--G] 1 line.
p. 31,
ll. 15 and 16. A] 2 ll. _may, well_.
p. 32,
l. 7. A--E] 2 ll. _royaltie, stain_.
l. 8. A--E] 2 ll. _me, thee_.
p. 33,
ll. 27 and 28. A] 2 ll. _weight, rage_.
ll. 38 and 39. A and B] 2 ll. _of, you_.
p. 34,
l. 8. A] 2 ll. _enough, Land_.
B--E] 2 ll. _enough, Island_.
l. 21. A--E] 2 ll. _King, it_.
ll. 20 and 21. G] 2 ll. _for, it_.
p. 35,
l. 25. A---E] 2 ll. _feare, draw_.
ll. 35 and 36. A] 2 ll. _tricke, fight_.
p. 36,
l. 15. A--E] 2 ll. _rarenesse, now_.
l. 32. A--E] 2 ll. _be, it_.
p. 37,
l. 8. A--E] _indeed, another_.
l. 28. A--E] 2 ll. _say, friend_.
p. 38,
l. 6. A--E] 2 ll. _innocence, it_.
p. 39,
l. 1. A--E] 2 ll. _base, lies_.
p. 40,
l. 29. A--E] 2 ll. _way, backe_.
p. 41,
l. 2. A--E] 2 ll. _thine, stir_.
l. 8. A] 2 ll. _word, quick_.
ll. 39 and 40. A] 2 ll. _why I, else_.
B--G] 2 ll. _why, else_.
p. 42,
ll. 19--21. A] 3 ll. _hands, I, thee_.
l. 21. B--E] 2 ll. _I, thee_.
p. 43,
l. 11. A--E] 2 ll. _sute, you_.
l. 16. A--E] 2 ll. _it, hands_.
p. 44,
ll. 15 and 16. A--E] 3 ll. _daunce, skins, businesse_.
p. 47,
l. 10. A--E] _miserie, me_.
l. 20. A--E] 2 ll. _many, ist_.
l. 39. A--E] _in, hereafter_.
p. 48,
l. 1. A--E] 2 ll. _arme, King_.
p. 51,
l. 2. A--E] 2 ll. _weepe, water_.
p. 52,
l. 5. A--E] 2 ll. _house, Court_.
l. 31. A--E] 2 ll. _unlesse, 'em_.
p. 53,
l. 27. A--E] 2 ll. _dost, pitty_.
l. 36. A--E] 2 ll. _leave, alive_.
p. 54,
l. 2. A--E] 2 ll. _Melantius, well_.
l. 5. A--E] 2 ll. _besieg'd, commanded_.
l. 9. A--E] 2 ll. _it, much_.
l. 14. A--E] 2 ll. _mov'd, thing_.
l. 34. A--E] 2 ll. _gods, you_.
l. 37. A--E] 2 ll. _crime, knew_.
p. 55,
l. 23. A--E] 2 ll. _hope, satisfied_.
p. 56,
l. 27. A--E] 2 ll. _agen, it_.
ll. 31 and 32. A--E] 2 ll. _Foe, him_.
p. 57,
ll. 35 and 36. A] 3 ll. _thats, strongest, ye_.
p. 58,
l. 9. A--E] 2 ll. _Land, hurt_.
l. 22. A--E] 2 ll. _hold, state_.
l. 28. A--G] 2 ll. _brest, compasse_.
p. 59,
l. 25. A--E] 2 ll. _rage, me_.
l. 30. A--E] 2 ll. _sins, ever_.
p. 60,
l. 10. A--E] 2 ll. _here, defencelesse_.
ll. 17 and 18. A] 2 ll. _plot, King_.
ll. 35 and 36. B--D] 2 ll. _will, then_.
p. 64,
l. 19. A--E] 2 ll. _act, still_.
p. 67,
l. 20. A--E] 2 ll. _desire, him_.
p. 69,
l. 17. A--E] 2 ll. _fight, returnd_.
l. 19. A--E] 2 ll. _against her, it_.
ll. 20 and 21. A--E] 2 ll. _with, you_.
l. 27. A--E] 2 ll. _death, selfe_.
ll. 37--40 and p. 70, l. 1. A] 5 ll. _meane, me, thee,
brest, defencelesse_.
p. 70,
l. 3. A--E] 2 ll. _fit, here_.
l. 9. A--E] 2 ll. _thee, mischiefes_.
l. 11. A--E] 2 ll. _newes, staid_ (A _stald_).
p. 71,
l. 14. A--E] 2 ll. _it, home_.
p. 72,
l. 27. A--E] 2 ll. _hand, yet_.
l. 37. A--E] 2 ll. _haire, thee_.