[Transcriber's Note:
Pope's Scene VII is not identified. Scene VIII begins at
line 161.]
1: _he will_] _he'll_ Pope.
4: _but as offended_] _offended but as_ Grant White.
5: _sects_] _sorts_ S. Walker conj.
_of this_] _o' th'_ Hanmer.
9: _dost thou_] om. Hanmer.
12: _Go to_] om. Hanmer.
14: _honour's_] om. Pope.
17: _fitter_] _fitting_ Pope.
22: _Well_] om. Pope.
25: _for't_] _for it_ Pope.
_God save_] _'Save_ Ff.
26: _a little_] _yet a_ Pope.
28: _Please_] _'Please_ Ff.
_Well_] om. Pope.
30: _And most_] _And more_ Rowe.
32: _must not plead, but that_] _must plead, albeit_ Hanmer.
_must now plead, but yet_ Johnson conj.
40: _To fine_] _to find_ Theobald.
_faults_] _fault_ Dyce.
46: _more tame a_] _a more tame_ Rowe.
53: _might you_] _you might_ S. Walker conj.
55: _him._] _him?_ Ff.
56: _You are_] _Yo art_ F2. _Thou art_ Collier MS.
58: _back_] F2 F3 F4. om. F1.
_Well,_] _and_ Hanmer.
_Well, believe_] _Well believe_ Knight.
59: _'longs_] Theobald, _longs_ Ff. _belongs_ Pope.
73: _that were_] _that are_ Warburton.
76: _top_] _God_ Collier MS.
80: _condemn_] _condemns_ Rowe.
82: _must die_] _dies_ Pope.
83: Printed as two lines in Ff, the first ending _sudden_.
85: _shall we serve_] _serve we_ Pope.
92: _the first_] Ff. _the first man_ Pope.
_he, the first_ Capell (Tyrwhitt conj.).
_the first one_ Collier MS. _but the first_ Grant White.
_the first he_ Spedding conj.
_the first that_] _he who first_ Davenant's version.
_did the edict_] _the edict did_ Keightley conj.
95: _that shows what_] _which shews that_ Hanmer.
96: _Either now_] _Or new_ Pope. _Either new_ Dyce.
99: _ere_] Hanmer. _here_ Ff. _where_ Malone.
104: _Be_] _Then be_ Pope.
107: _it is_] _'tis_ Pope.
108: _it is_] om. Hanmer.
111: _ne'er_] _never_ F1.
113: _Would_] _Incessantly would_ Hanmer.
114: _Heaven_] _sweet Heaven_ Hanmer.
116: _Split'st_] _splits_ F1.
117: _but_] F1. _O but_ F2 F3 F4.
_proud_] _weak, proud_ Malone conj.
120: _glassy_] _grassy_ Lloyd conj.
126: _We_] _You_ Collier MS.
_cannot_] _can but_ Anon. conj.
_ourself_] _yourself_ Theobald (Warburton).
127: _saints_] _sins_ Anon. conj.
129: _i' the right_] _i' th right_ F1 F2. _i' right_ F3 F4.
_right_ Pope. _in the right_ Steevens.
132: _avised_] _avis'd_ F1 F2. _advis'd_ F3 F4. _thou advis'd_ Hanmer.
_more on't_] _more on't, yet more_ Hanmer.
140: _your_] _you_ F2.
142: _breeds_] _bleeds_ Pope.
149: _shekels_] Pope. _sickles_ Ff. _cycles_ Collier conj.
_circles_ Collier MS. See note (VII).
150: _rates are_] Johnson. _rate are_ Ff. _rate is_ Hanmer.
157: _Amen_] _Amen! I say_ Hanmer. See note (VIII).
159: _Where_] _Which your_ Johnson conj.
160: _your lordship_] _you lordship_ F2. _you_ Hanmer.
161: _'Save_] _God save_ Edd. conj.
161: SCENE VIII. Pope.
163: _Ha!_] om. Pope.
166: _by_] _with_ Capell.
172: _evils_] _offals_ Collier MS.
183: _never_] _ne'er_ Pope.
186: _Ever till now_] F1. _Even till now_ F2 F3 F4.
_Even till this very now_ Pope. _Ever till this very now_ Theobald.
_Even from youth till now_ Collier MS.