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Chapter 17
Linenotes- Love’s Labour’s Lost
Love’s Labour’s Lost, I, 1.
Scene i. The king...park] See note (iii).
Biron] F2 F3 F4. Berowne Qq F1 and passim.
: And...death] Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.
: Academe] Q2 F2. Achademe Q1 F1. Academy F3 F4.
: schedule] sedule Q1. scedule Q2 Ff.
: oaths] oath Steevens. See note (iv).
keep it too] keepe it to Qq F1 keep them to F2. keep them too F3 F4.
: bankrupt quite] bancrout quite Q1. bankerout Ff. banquerout Q2. quite restored by Pope, and again rejected by Theobald.
: these] this Collier MS.
: pomp] pome Q1.
: feast...forbid] Theobald. fast...forbid Qq Ff. fast...fore-bid Theobald conj.
: hard a keeping] hard-a-keeping Hanmer.
: thus] Qq Ff. this Pope.
: Why,] Pope. Why? Qq Ff. but] Q1. and Ff Q2.
: of light] Qq F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
: it was] was it Steevens.
: base] bare S. Walker conj.
others’] other Rowe (ed. 1).
: nought but fame;] nought: but feign; Warburton. nought but shame; Id. conj.
: any] Qq Ff. an Pope.
: in] on Capell.
new-fangled] new-spangled Grey conj.
shows] F3 F4. showes Qq F1 F2. earth Theobald. mirth S. Walker conj. Malone supposes a line to be lost after line 103.
: So you, to study] Go you to study, Anon. conj. But you’ll to study, Lettsom conj.
to study] by study Collier MS.
: Climb o’er the house to unlock the little gate] Q1 That were to climb o’er the house to unlock the gate Ff Q2. Climb o’er the house-top to unlock the gate Collier MS. That were to climb the house o’er to unlock the gate Grant White.
: sit] Qq F2 F3 F4. fit F1. set Malone conj. See note (v).
: I’ll keep what] I’ll keep to what Collier MS.
swore] F2 F3 F4. sworne Qq F1.
: strict’st] F2 F3 F4. strictest Qq F1.
: this penalty?] this? Steevens, reading On...this? as a verse.
: Biron] Theobald. Qq Ff continue this line to Longaville.
gentility] gentletie Q1. garrulity Theobald conj. scurrility Staunton conj.
: can possibly] Pope. can possible Q1. shall possibly Ff Q2.
: bedrid] bedred Q1.
: hither] rather Collier MS.
: She] We Capell.
: us all] us both Q2.
: speak] Q1. break Ff Q2. plead Collier MS.
: [Subscribes.] Subscribes and gives back the paper. Capell.
: Other] Q1. others Ff Q2.
: will last] last will S. Walker conj.
: refined] Qq F1. conceited F2 F3 F4.
: world’s] world’s Qq F1. world F2 F3 F4.
world’s...planted] world-new fashions flaunted Collier MS.
: One whom] F2 F3 F4. on who Q1. one who F1 Q2.
: fire-new] fire, new F1.
: is] are Pope.
Enter......Costard] Malone. Enter a Constable with Costard with a letter. Qq Ff.
: Duke’s] Qq Ff. King’s Theobald.
: tharborough] farborough Q1.
: heaven] having Theobald. haven Jackson conj. hearing Collier MS.
: laughing] Capell. hearing Qq Ff.
: and] om. Rowe (ed. 2).
: climb] F3 F4. clime Qq F1 F2. chime Collier MS.
: with the manner] with the manor Hanmer. in the manner Warburton.
: it is] Qq F1. is F2 F3 F4. in Rowe (ed. 2).
: true, but so] true: but so Qq Ff. true, but so, so Hanmer.
: minnow] Qq Ff. minion or minim Anon. conj.
, 241, 243: Me?...Me?...me?] Ff Q2. Mee?...Mee?...mee. Q1. Me...Me...me. Hanmer.
: vassal] vessel Collier MS.
: which] with, Theobald.
: sweet] Qq F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
: meed] need Warburton.
: thy] Qq F1. the F2 F3 F4.
: keep] Qq F2 F3 F4. keeper F1.
vessel] vassal Theobald.
: Adriano] Qq. Adriana Ff.
: I...I] It...I F2.
, 273, 274: damsel] Q1, except in line 241 demsel. damosell Ff Q2.
: [Exeunt...] Exeunt. F2 F3 F4. om. Qq F1.
: good man’s hat] man’s good hat Capell conj. goodman’s hat Anon. conj.
: Given to Constable in Collier MS.
: prosperity] prosperie Q1.
: till then, sit thee] Q1. untill then sit Ff Q2. untill then set thee Collier MS.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, I, 2.
Scene ii.] Scene iii. Pope.
The same. Armado’s house. Pope. See note (iii).
Enter Armado...] Enter Armado a Braggart... F2.
, 11, 16: senior] signeor Q1. signeur F1.
: epitheton] F2 F3 F4. apethaton Q1. apathaton. F1 Q2.
: Little pretty] Little! pretty Theobald.
: apt] om. Q2.
: ingenious] Q1 F4. ingenuous F1 Q2 F2 F3.
: [Aside.] Hanmer.
the mere contrary] Qq F1. the clean contrary F2 F3 F4. contrary Hanmer.
: Duke] King Theobald.
: fitteth] Q1 fits Ff Q2.
: do] Q1. om. Ff Q2.
: here is] Q1. here’s Ff Q2.
ye’ll] Yele Q1. You’ll FF Q2.
51, 52: it is] is it Warburton.
: [Aside. Hanmer.
: green wit] See note (vi).
: My] Me Q2.
: maculate] Q1 immaculate Ff Q2.
: pathetical] poetical Collier MS.
: blushing] F2 F3 F4. blush-in Qq F1.
: very guilty] Qq Ff. guilty Rowe.
: rational] irrational Hanmer.
: [Aside.] Hanmer.
: master] master deserves Hanmer.
: love] F2 F3 F4. loue Qq. ioue F1.
: Enter...] Enter Clown, Constable, and Wench. Qq Ff. Enter C., D., J. and Maid. Rowe.
: suffer him to] Q1. let him Ff Q2.
: a’] Q1. hee F1 Q2. he F2 F3 F4.
: [Exit. Ff Q2. om. Q1.
: that] Q1 F2 F3 F4. what F1 Q2.
: Dull.] Theobald. Clo. Qq F1. om. F2 F3 F4.
[Exeunt D. and J.] Exeunt. Qq Ff.
: Arm.] Ar. Q1. Clo. F1. Brag. Q2. Con. F2 F3 F4.
: will fast] will be fast F2 F3 F4.
: not] om. Q2.
too] Q1. om. Ff Q2.
words] wards Johnson conj.
: was Samson] was Sampson Q1. Sampson was Ff Q2.
: Solomon] F3 F4. Salomon Qq F1 F2.
: duello] duella. Q1.
: manager] Armiger Collier MS.
: sonnet] Ff Qq. sonneteer Hanmer. sonneter Capell. a sonnet Amyot conj. sonnet-maker Collier MS. sonnets Grant White.
: [Exit.] Q1. Exit Finis actus primus. F1 Q2. Finis actus primi. F2 F3 F4.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, II, 1.
Act ii.] om. Q1. Actus secunda F1 F2. Actus secundus. Q2 F3 F4.
Enter...] Rowe. Enter the Princesse of France with three attending Ladies and three Lords. Qq Ff.
: dearest] clearest Collier MS.
: who] Qq F1. whom F2 F3 F4.
: Prin.] F2 F3 F4. Queen. Qq F1.
Lord] L. Qq Ff.
beauty, though] thought Q2.
: your wit in the praise] Qq F1. thus your wit in praise F2 F3 F4.
: You ...] Prin. You ... F1 Q2.
: to ’s seemeth] Qq Ff. to us seemeth Rowe (ed. 2). to us seems Pope.
: Importunes] Importuous Q1.
: visaged] Ff Q2. visage Q1.
: [Exit B.] Dyce. Exit. Q1 F1 (after line 34).
, 38: Printed as prose in Qq Ff. First as verse by Rowe (ed. 2).
: First Lord. Lord Longaville] Capell. Lor. Longavill. Qq Ff.
you] ye Warburton.
: Mar.] Rowe. 1 Lady. Qq Ff. Lord. Hanmer.
I know] I knew F2 F3 F4.
40–43: madam: at...solemnized In] Capell. madam at...solemnized. In Qq Ff.
: In Normandy,] Mar. In Normandy Hanmer.
: of sovereign parts] Ff Q2. of soveraigne peerelsse Q1. of— sovereign, peerless Malone conj. a sovereign pearl Steevens conj. of his sovereign peerless Jackson conj.
: Well fitted in arts] Qq F1. Well fitted in the arts F2 F3 F4. In arts well fitted Grant White conj.
, 48: gloss...gloss] glose ...glose Q1.
: none spare] spare none Rowe (ed. 2).
: merry mocking] merry-mocking Rowe.
: Who...rest?] omitted by Rowe (ed. 1).
: power to do most] powerful to do Hanmer.
: he] she F1 Q2.
: Alençon’s] Alansoes Qq F1. Alanzoes F2 F3 F4. Alanson’s Rowe.
: these] the Q2.
: if] Q1. as Ff Q2.
if...a truth] as...a youth Theobald conj.
: his wit] Qq F1. wit F2 F3 F4.
: voluble] valuable Rowe (ed. 2).
: First Lord.] Lord. Q1. Ma. Ff Q2.
: much] om. F2 F3 F4.
: unpeeled] Q1. unpeopled Ff Q2. See note (vii).
: [The Ladies mask. Capell.
: Scene ii. Pope.
King.] Navar. Qq Ff.
...and Attendants] Rowe. om. Qq Ff.
: wide] wild Reed (ed. 1803).
: it; will] Capell. it will, Qq Ff. it’s will, Rowe (ed. 2).
: And sin] Not sin Hanmer.
105, 106: And...sudden-bold] As one line in Q1.
: Ros.] Rosa. Ff Q2. Kather. Q1. See note (viii).
–117: As two verses ending then,...quick. in Capell.
, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126: Ros.] Rosa, Ff Q3. Kath. Q1.
: a] one Rowe (ed. 1)
: the which] which Capell.
: unsatisfied] but satisfied Q2.
: repaid] repaie F1 Q2.
: A] Q1. An Ff Q2.
demands] remembers Rowe.
: On] Theobald. One Qq Ff.
a] Q1 F1 F2 F3. an Q2 F4.
: father] fathers Q2.
: And if] An if Delius conj.
: I will] Q1. would I Ff Q2.
: in] Ff Q2. within Q1.
: fair] Q1. farther Ff Q2. free Collier MS.
: shall we] Q1. we shall Ff Q2.
: [Exit.] Qq Ff. [Exeunt King and his train. Capell.
: mine own] Q2. my none Q1. my own Ff. my Capell.
179, 182, 184, 186, 188, 190: Biron.] Ber. Q1. Boy. Ff Q2.
: Pray] Now, pray Capell, reading as verse.
–192: Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.
183: fool] foole Q1. soule F1 Q2 F2. soul F3 F4.
: No point,] No poynt, (in italics) Qq Ff. No, (rom.) point, (ital.) Capell.
: Biron.] Ber. Qq F1. Bir. F2 F3 F4.
[Retiring.] Capell. [Exit. Qq Ff.
Enter Dumaine. Qq Ff.
: Katharine] Singer (Capell conj.). Rosalin Qq Ff.
: Enter Longavile. F2 F3 F4.
: sometimes] sometime Q2.
an] and Q1. if Ff Q2.
197–203: A woman......offended.] Put in the margin by Pope.
: on your] Qq. a your Ff.
: Nay, my choler is ended] omitted by Pope.
: Enter Berowne. Qq Ff.
–226: What’s ... abused] Put in the margin by Pope.
: Rosaline] Singer (Anon. N. and Q. conj.). Katherine Qq Ff.
: You] Ff Q2. O you Q1. See note (ix).
: [Exit Biron.] Q1. [Exit. Ff Q2. [The Ladies unmask. Capell.
: Mar. Two hot sheeps, marry. Boyet. And...ships?] Rowe (ed. 2). Lady Ka. Two hot sheepes marie. Bo. And...shipps? Q1. La. Ma. Two hot sheeps marie: And wherefore not ships? Ff Q2. See note (viii).
: [Offering...] Capell.
: but, gentles, agree] Theobald. but gentles agree Qq Ff.
, 229: Punctuated as in Theobald, observation (which...eyes. Deceave... Q1. observation (which...eyes) Deceive Ff Q2.
–252: Prin. With-what?...lie.] Put in the margin by Pope.
: did] Q1. doc Ff Q2.
their] the Q2.
: thorough] through Q2.
: feel only] feed on by Jackson conj.
: where] Q1. whence Ff Q2.
: point you] Q1. point out Ff Q2.
: quote] Q2. coate Q1 F1 F2. coat F3 F4.
: and] om. Q2.
: disposed.] disposed— Warburton.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, III, 1.
Act iii.] Actus Tertius. F1 Q2. Actus Tertia. F2 F3 F4. om. Q1.
Scene i.] Rowe. Scene ii. Capell, following Theobald, who continues Act i.
Enter Armado and Moth.] Enter Braggart and his boy. Q1. Enter Braggart and Boy: Song. Ff Q2.
: Master] Q1. om. Ff Q2.
: your] Q1. the Ff Q2.
: eyelids] Q1. eye Ff Q2.
sometime] something Rowe (ed. 1). sometimes Pope.
: as if] Theobald. if Qq Ff.
singing love, sometime] Theobald. singing love sometime Q1. singing, love sometime Ff Q2.
: through the nose] F2 F3 F4. through: nose Qq F1.
, 17: thin-belly] F3 F4. thinbellies Q1. thinbellie F1 Q2. thinebelly F2.
thin-belly doublet] thin belly-doublet Steevens. thin belly’s doublet Collier.
complements] ’complishments Hanmer.
: them men of note—do you note me?—that] Hanmer. them men of note: do you note men that Qq Ff. the men of note: do you note men, that Theobald. them men of note (do you note men?) that Malone.
: penny] Hanmer. penne Q1 F1 F2. pen Q2 F3 F4. paine Collier MS. ken Becket conj.
: and this,] Theobald, (and this) Qq Ff.
without] out of Pope.
, 39: by heart...by her] omitted by Rowe.
: Arm.] Boy. Q2.
: message] messenger Collier MS.
: The] Q1. Thy Ff Q.
ingenious] ingenuous Q2.
: so] so, so soon Johnson conj.
: flee] fly Rowe.
: volable] Q1. voluble Ff Q2.
free] fair Collier MS.
: Most rude] moist-eyed Collier MS.
: Scene ii. Pope.
65–121: Moth. A wonder...loose] Put in the margin by Pope.
: come, thy] Qq F1. no F2 F3 F4.
66, 67: l’envoy; begin] Capell. lenvoy begin Qq Ff.
, 68: in the mail] in thee male Qq F1. in the male F2 F3 F4. in the vale Johnson conj. in the matter Capell. à the mal Becket conj. in them all Knight (Tyrwhitt conj.).
: O,] Q1 F3 F4. Or F1 Q2 F2.
plain] pline Q1.
: no salve] Qq F1. or salve F2 F3 F4.
: my lungs] thy lungs Edd. conj.
: word] Qq F1. world F2 F3 F4.
: page] Moth Rowe (ed. 1).
: sain] saine Q1. faine F1 Q2 F2. fain F3 F4.
–86: I will...four] omitted in Ff Q2.
, 92: adding] making Collier MS.
: Arm.] Qq F1 Pag. F2 F3 F4.
: the] a F3 F4.
: I Costard] Costard Warburton.
: Sirrah Costard] Marry, Costard Knight conj. Sirrah Costard, marry, Collier MS.
: immured] F2 F3 F4. emured Qq F1.
: loose] be loose Collier MS.
: set thee from] set thee free from Collier MS.
: honour] Q1. honours Ff Q2.
: Jew] jewel Warburton.
: inkle] yncle Qq Ff.
One penny] i. d. Qq F1 F2. i. de. F3 F4. Five farthings Rowe (ed. 1). A penny Rowe (ed. 2).
, 133: carries it. Remuneration!] Theobald, carries it remuneration Qq F1 F2. carries it’s remuneration F3 F4.
: French] Q1. a French Ff Q2.
: Scene iii. Pope.
: What] O what Q1.
: three-farthing worth] Q1. three farthings worth Ff Q2.
140, 142, 146, 148, 163: Each of these lines begins with O in Qq Ff. See note (ix).
: win] om. Q2.
: know] know it F3 F4.
: princess] princes Q2.
: [Giving ...shilling] Edd.
: a ’leven-pence] a levenpence Qq Ff. elevenpence Rowe.
: in print] in point Anon. conj. ap. Halliwell.
Gardon] Qq F1. guerdon F2 F3 F4.
–168: Q1 prints as three lines ending whip...constable...magnificent; Ff Q2 as six lines ending love...whip...criticke...constable...boy...magnificent.
: a humorous] an amorous Hanmer.
: so] more Rowe.
: wimpled] whimp’ring Hanmer.
: senior-junior] Hanmer (Anon. conj. apud Theobald), signior Junios Qq Ff. signior Juno’s Rowe (ed. 2). signior Junio Pope. Signior Julio’s Upton conj.
dwarf] dwarfe F1.
Dan] Q1. Don Ff Q2.
: field] file Theobald (Warburton).
: What! I love! I sue!] What? I love! I sue! what? Hanmer. What? what? I love! I sue! Johnson. What? I! I love! I sue! Malone (Tyrwhitt conj.).
: German clock] F2 F3 F4. Jermane Cloake Q1. Germane Cloake F1. Germaine Cloake Q2.
: aright] right Capell.
being a] Qq F1. being but F2 F3 F4.
: wightly] Edd. whitley Qq F1 F2. whitely F3 F4. witty Collier MS. whiteless Porson conj. See note (x).
: sue and groan] F2 F3 F4. shue, grone Q1 F1. sue grone Q2. sue, watch, groan Lettsom conj.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, IV, 1.
Act iv.] Act iii. Theobald.
enter...] Enter the Princesse, a Forrester, her Ladyes, and her Lordes. Qq Ff.
: uprising] unrising F2 F3 F4.
: Boy.] Ff Q2. For. Q2.
: on] ore Q1.
: Hereby] Hardby Hanmer.
coppice] copse S. Walker conj.
–40: I thank...lord] Put in the margin by Pope.
: madam] om. F3 F4.
: and again] Q1 and then again F1 Q2. then again F2 F3 F4.
: fair] faith Collier MS.
: fair] the F3 F4.
: do’t] doote Q1.
: for praise] to praise F2 F3 F4.
: deer’s] Deere F2.
that] tho’ Warburton conj.
: a] her Rowe.
–52: God...will] Put in the margin by Pope.
, 50: your waist...my wit...your waist] my waste...your wit...my waste Warburton.
49: my wit] your wit Johnson conj.
: illustrate] illustrious Q2.
: Zenelophon] Penelophon Collier.
: annothanize] Qq F1. anatomize F2 F3 F4. annotanize Knight.
: videlicet] is Capell.
saw] F2 F3 F4. see Qq F1.
saw] Rowe. see Qq Ff.
: overcame] Q2 F3 F4. covercame Q1 F1 F2.
: who overcame he?] Qq Ff. who overcame him? Rowe (ed. 1). whom overcame he? Hanmer.
: the king’s] Q2 F3 F4. the king Q1 F1.
captive] captivitie Q2.
: Adriano] Q2. Adriana Q1 Ff. Armado] F2 F3 F4. Armatho Qq F1.
: feathers] feather F2 F3 F4.
: phantasime] Qq F1. phantasme F2 F3 F4. phantasma Capell conj.
Monarcho] monorcho Q2.
Monarcho] mammuccio Hanmer.
: lords] ladies Johnson conj.
: Exeunt...] Exeunt. Ff Q2. om. Q1.
–142: Who is... sola.] Put in the margin by Pope.
101: suitor...suitor] Steevens (Farmer conj.). shooter Qq Ff.
: the] om. F2 F3 F4.
: [Exit. Q1.
: An] And Q1. om. Ff Q2.
: [Exeunt R. and K.] Capell. [Exit. Ff. Q2.
: hit it] F4. hit Qq F1 F2 F3.
: pin] F2 F3 F4. is in Qq F1.
: Armado o’ th’ one] Rowe (ed. 2). Armatho ath toothen Q1. Armathor ath to the F1 Q2. Armado ath to F2 F3 F4. Armado o’ th’ to Grant White.
: After this line Collier MS. inserts Looking babies in her eyes his passion to declare.
: o’ t’ other] at other Qq Ff.
of wit] of small wit Collier MS.
: a most] F2 F3 F4. most Qq F1.
: [Shout within.] F4. Shot within. Q1. Shoote within. F1. Shoote with him. Q2. Showte within. F2.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, IV, 2.
: Hol.] Ped. Qq Ff.
sanguis, in blood] in sanguis, blood Capell.
: the] Q1. a Ff Q2.
: animal] animal, not to think Collier MS.
, 27: Printed as prose in Qq Ff, first as verse by Hanmer.
: Which we of taste and feeling are, for those...] See note (xi).
do] Q1 Ff. om. Q2.
: indiscreet] indistreell Q1.
: see] set Collier MS.
: me] Q1. om. Ff Q2.
: Dictynna] Rowe. Dictisima Q1 F1 F2 F3. Dictissima Q2 F4. Doctissime...Dictynna Collier MS.
: Dictynna] Dictinna F2 F3 F4. Dictima Qq F1.
: title] tittle F2.
: raught] rought Q1. wrought Ff Q2.
: pollusion] Q2 F3 F4. polusion Q1 F1 F2. pollution Rowe (ed. 2).
: epitaph] epigram Capell conj. MS.
: ignorant] ignorault Q1.
: call I] Edd. call’d Qq Ff. I have call’d Rowe. I will call Singer. I call Collier MS.
a] the Q2.
: scurrility] squirilitie Q1.
: preyful] prayfull Qq F1. praysfull F2.
54–59: Printed as twelve lines in Qq Ff.
, 58: L] ell Qq Ff.
56: jumps] jumpt Pope.
: one sorel] Edd. o sorell Q1. O sorell Q2 Ff. of sorel Warburton. O sore L Capell.
: Hol.] Nath. Qq Ff. See note (xii).
, 67: pia mater] Rowe. primater Qq Ff.
: in whom] whom Q1.
: my] our Rowe (ed. i).
: ingenuous] Q2 F3 F4. ingenous Q1. ingennous F1 F2. ingenious Capell.
: sapit] Q2 F2 F3 F4. sapis Q1 F1.
: parson] F2 F3 F4. person Qq F1.
: pers-on] pers-one Steevens.
79–85: Put in the margin by Pope.
: likest] Ff Q2. liklest Q1.
: Piercing] Edd. Of persing Qq Ff. See note (xvii).
lustre] cluster F3 F4.
: Parson] Qq Ff.
: Fauste, precor gelida quando pecus omne] F2 F3 F4. Facile precor gellida quando pecas omnia Q1 F1. Facile precor gleida quando peccas omnia Q2.
, 93: Venetia,.....ti.....ti pretia] Edd. (from Florio’s ‘Second Frutes.’) Vinegia...te...ei non te pregia Theobald. Vemchie, vencha, que non te vnde, que non te perreche Q1 F1. Vemchie, vencha...perroche Q2. Vemchie, vencha...piaech F2 F3 F4, Rowe, Pope.
: loves thee not] Q1. om. Ff Q2.
: stanze] F1 Q2. stauze Q1. stanza F2 F3 F4.
: Ah] O ‘Passionate Pilgrim.’
: faithful] constant Ib.
: were] like Ib.
: would] can Ib.
: bears] seems Ib.
: pardon love this] do not love that Ib.
: That sings] To sing Ib. That sings the S. Walker conj.
: canzonet] Theobald. cangenet Qq Ff.
115–122: Here...you] Theobald continues to Holofernes. In Qq Ff they are given to Nathaniel.
: caret] carent Nicholson conj.
: invention? imitari] Theobald. invention imitarie Qq Ff. invention? imitating Collier MS.
: tired] tyred Qq Ff. try’d Theobald. ’tired Capell. trained Heath conj.
, 124: one of the strange queen’s lords] to one of the strange queen’s ladies Theobald.
–129: I will...Biron] given to Nathaniel in Qq Ff. See note (xii).
: writing] Rowe. written Qq Ff.
: in] it Q2.
Sir Nathaniel] Capell. Sir Holofernes Qq Ff. om. Theobald.
129–135: Given to Dull by Rowe.
: royal] om. Ff Q2.
: [Exeunt...] Exit. Qq Ff.
: before] Q1. being Ff Q2.
repast] request Heath conj.
: or] Qq F1 F2. and F3 F4.
: ben venuto] Rowe (ed. 2). bien venuto Q1 F2 F3 F4. bien vonuto F1 Q2. bien venu too Edd conj.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, IV, 3.
Scene iii.] Scene iv. Pope. Act iv. Capell.
: he] om. Rowe (ed. 2).
: a pitch] pitch Hanmer.
: set] Qq Ff. sit Hanmer.
: and I the fool] and ay the fool Grant White, am I the fool Anon. conj.
: I a sheep] ay a sheep Grant White.
: love her] love Rowe (ed. 2).
, 13: melancholy] mallichollie Qq Ff.
: [Stands aside.] [retiring. Capell, and at line 21 [Gets up into a tree. id.
: smote] smot Qq Ff.
: night of dew] Qq Ff. dew of night Singer (Musgrave conj.).
: wilt] will Q1.
: dost thou] Qq Ff. thou dost Singer (Collier MS.).
: perjure] perjurd F2.
: triumviry] Rowe (ed. 2). triumphery Qq F1 F2. triumphry F3 F4. triumvirate Rowe (ed. 1).
: slop] Theobald. shop Qq Ff. shape Egerton MS.
: cannot] could not ‘Passionate Pilgrim.’
: deserve] deserves Q2.
: earthly] earthy F3 F4.
: Vows are but breath] My vow was breath ‘Passionate Pilgrim.’
: which on my earth dost] that on this earth doth Ib.
: Exhalest] Exhale Ib.
: If broken then,] Q1 Ff. If broken, then Q2 ‘Passionate Pilgrim.’
: lose] F4. loose Qq F1 F2 F3. breake ‘Passionate Pilgrim.’
: idolatry] ydotarie Q1.
: God amend!] God amend us! Collier MS.
[Enter Dumaine. Qq Ff.
: fools’] souls’ S. Walker conj.
: [Enter Dumaine, with a paper.] Dyce.
: wonder] woonder Q1.
in] Q1. of Ff Q2.
: not, corporal] but corporal Theobald. most corporal Collier MS.
: hairs] hair Capell conj.
for foul...quoted] fourfold...coated] Jackson conj.
hath] have Rowe.
quoted] coted Qq Ff.
, 86: Stoop...child. As one line in Qq Ff. Corrected by Theobald.
: I] Johnson. om. Qq Ff.
: [reads] reads his sonnet Qq Ff.
: month is ever May] Q1. month is every May Ff Q2. every month is May Anon conj.
is] was ‘England’s Helicon.’
: velvet leaves the] velvet, leaves the Qq F1 F2 F3. velvet leaves, the F4.
: can] ’gan Theobald, gan ‘England’s Helicon’ and ‘the Passionate Pilgrim.’
lover] shepheard ‘England’s Helicon.’
: Wish] Qq F1. wish’d F2 F3 F4. ‘Passionate Pilgrim.’
: may blow] to blow F3 F4.
: Air.] Ah! Johnson conj.
: alack] alas ‘Passionate Pilgrim,’ and ‘England’s Helicon.’
is] hath Ib.
: thorn] Rowe (ed. 2) (from ‘England’s Helicon’), throne Qq Ff, ‘Passionate Pilgrim.’
, 112: Do...thee] om. ‘Passionate Pilgrim,’ and ‘England’s Helicon.’
: Thou] Thee Singer.
whom Jove] whom ev’n Jove Rowe (ed. 2). whose love Jove S. Walker conj. (withdrawn). whom great Jove Collier MS.
: fasting] fest’ring Theobald conj. lasting Capell.
: o’erheard] ore-hard Q1.
: you blush;] do, blush; Capell conj. blush you: Collier MS. your blush: S. Walker conj.
: chide] chid F2.
: Maria:] Maria? Qq F1 F2. Maria, F3 F4.
: Ay] Ah Rowe (ed. 1).
: One, her] One her Q1. On her F1 Q2. Her F2 F3 F4. One’s S. Walker conj.
: [To Long.] Johnson.
: [To Dum.] Johnson.
: Faith] Qq F1. A faith F2 F3 F4. Of faith or Faith so, or Such faith S. Walker conj. Faiths Delius conj. See note (xiii).
zeal] a zeal F2.
: leap] geap Warburton.
: I] eye Capell conj.
: [Advancing.] Coming from his tree. Capell.
: art] Qq F1. are F2 F3 F4.
: coaches; in] Hanmer. coaches in Rowe (ed. 2). couches in Qq Ff. loaches in Grey conj.
: mote...mote] Rowe. moth...moth Qq Ff.
: gnat] knot Theobald. sot Johnson conj. knott Collins conj. quat Becket conj.
: to tune] Q1. tuning Ff Q2.
: toys] toyles Q2.
: caudle] Q1. candle Ff Q2.
: to me...by you] Capell. by me...to you Qq Ff. by me...by you Theobald.
: men like you, men of inconstancy] Dyce (S. Walker conj.). men like men of inconstancy Qq F1. men, like men of strange inconstancy F2 F3 F4 (strang F2). vane-like men of strange inconstancy Hanmer (Warburton). moon-like men of strange inconstancy Steevens (Mason conj.). men, like men of such inconstancy Tieck conj. men-like women of inconstancy Collier conj. men like you, men all inconstancy Lettsom conj. men like women for inconstancy Anon. conj.
: love] Love Q1. (Duke of Devonshire’s copy). Ione Q1. Ioane Qq F1 F2. Joan F3 F4. See note (xiv).
–182: In pruning......limb?] Printed as prose in Qq Ff, corrected by Rowe (ed. 2).
: present] presentment Singer. peasant Collier MS.
[Offering a paper. Capell.
: away] om. F2 F3 F4.
: parson] person Qq Ff.
’twas] Q1. it was Ff Q2.
: [Giving...paper.] Capell. [He reads the letter. Qq Ff.
: [Biron...letter.] Capell.
: is in] Qq F1 F2. mean F3 F4.
: [Gathering...] Capell.
: lord] liege Capell (corrected in MS.).
: and you, and you] and you Reed (1803).
, 208: True...gone?] Printed as one line in Qq Ff.
: [Exeunt...] Exit. F2. om. Q1 F1.
: show] shew Q1. will shew Ff Q2.
: were] Q1 F3 F4. are F1 Q2 F2.
: quoth you] om. Capell.
: strucken] F4. strooken Qq F1 F2 F3.
: then] and Capell.
: wood] Rowe (ed. 1). word Qq Ff. See note (xv).
: Black is] Black as F3 F4.
: school] F3 F4. schoole Qq F1. F2. scowl Theobald (Warburton). stole Hanmer (Theobald conj.). soul Thirlby conj. soil Dyce conj. shade Collier MS. scroll, shroud, or seal Halliwell conj. suit Edd. conj. See note (xvi).
: Given to Biron by Hanmer.
crest] dress Hanmer. crete Warburton. craye Edwards conj. cresset Becket conj. best Collier MS.
: brows] brow F4.
: and] F4. om. Qq F1. an F2 F3.
usurping] usurped Hanmer.
: the days] these days Collier MS.
: black] blake Q1.
: crack] Q2 F3 F4. crake Q1 F1 F2.
sweet] swart Anon. conj.
: their] her Q2.
: lies] lyes? Qq Ff.
: Nothing] F2 F3 F4. O nothing Qq F1. See note (ix).
: ’Tis] S. Walker conj. O Id. conj. O tis Qq Ff. See note (xvii).
: affection’s men] affections men Qq F1 F2. affections, men F3 F4.
: ’gainst] against Q2.
: have] hath Rowe (ed. 2).
: See note (xviii).
: prisons] Theobald. poysons Qq Ff.
: sinewy] sinnowy Qq Ff.
: beauty] duty Warburton. learning Collier MS.
, 313: eyes, Do] F2 F3 F4. eyes With our selves Do Qq F1.
: numbers] notions Hanmer.
: beauty’s] beautis Q1. beauties Ff. Q2. beauteous Hanmer.
: head] hand Griffith conj. heed Anon. conj.
theft] thrift Theobald.
: dainty Bacchus] F2 F3 F4. dainty, Bacchus Qq. F1.
: valour] savour Theobald. flavour Griffith conj.
: Sphinx] a Sphinx F3 F4.
: This line printed twice in F2.
: speaks,......gods] speaks (the voice of all) the gods Tyrwhitt conj.
340, 341: the voice......heaven] the voice makes all the gods Of heaven Farmer conj.
: Make] Makes Hanmer. Mark, Theobald (Warburton). Wakes drowsy heaven Becket conj. Wakes heaven, drowsy Jackson conj. See note (xix).
the] its Steevens conj.
: sighs] tears Griffith conj.
: humility] humanity Griffith conj.
: that loves all men] that moves all men Hanmer. all women love Warburton. that joyes all men Heath conj. that leads all men Mason conj.
: men’s] man’s Anon. conj.
authors] Capell. author Qq Ff.
women] words Farmer conj.
: Or] For Warburton conj. transposing lines 355, 356.
women’s] womans F4.
: Let us] F2 F3 F4. Lets us Q1. Let’s F1 Q2.
357, 358: lose...lose] F4. loose...loose Qq F1 F2 F3.
: standards] standars Q1.
: conflict] conflish F2.
: her] his Capell conj.
: betime] Rowe (ed. 2) be time Qq Ff. betide Staunton conj.
: Allons! allons] Theobald (Warburton). Alone, alone Qq Ff.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, V, 1.
Act v.] Actus Quartus Ff Q2.
: quod] Rowe. quid Qq Ff.
: sir] om. Q2.
: affection] Qq F1. affectation F2 F3 F4.
: hominem] F3 F4. hominum Qq F1 F2.
tanquam] tanquem Rowe.
: picked] piqued Becket conj.
: [Draws...] F3 F4. Draw... Qq F1 F2.
: orthography] ortagriphie Q1 F1. ortographie Q2. ortagriphy F2. ortagraphy F3 F4.
: he] we F3 F4.
abbominable] Q1. abhominable F1 F2. abominable F3 F4.
: me] Qq Ff. to me Hanmer. men Farmer conj. one Collier MS.
insanie] Theobald (Warburton conj.). infamie Qq Ff. insanity Warburton. insanire S. Walker conj. insania Collier MS.
ne] nonne Johnson conj.
22: make] be mad Johnson conj. wax Dyce conj.
: bene] bone Theobald.
: Bon, bon, fort bon, Priscian!] Edd. bome boon for boon prescian; Qq Ff. Bone?—bone for bene; Priscian Theobald. See note (xx).
scratched] scratcht Qq F1. scarch F2 F3. search F4. scratch Pope.
: Scene ii. Pope.
: stolen] stole F2 F3 F4.
the] om. Q2.
: third] Theobald. last Qq Ff.
: wave] wane Q1.
: disputest] F4. disputes Qq F1. disputes’t F2 F3.
: circum circa] Theobald. unum cita Qq Ff. manu cita Anon. conj.
, 67: dunghill...dunghill] dungil...dunghel Qq F1 F2 F3. dunghil...dunghel F4.
: preambulate] Edd. preambulat Qq Ff. prœambula Theobald.
singuled] Q1. singled Ff Q2.
: charge-house] church-house Theobald conj. large house Collier MS.
: most] om. Q2.
: chose] Qq F2. choise F2. choice F3 F4.
you] om. Q2.
: very] my very Rowe.
: remember] refrain Capell. remember not Malone.
thy] my Jackson conj.
: important] importunt Q1. importunate Ff Q2.
: secrecy] F2 F3 F4. secretie Q1. secrecie F1 Q2. secretly Rowe.
: breaking out] breakings-out Capell.
: Sir] Rowe. Sir Holofernes Qq Ff. Sir [To Nathaniel.] Hanmer. Sir Nathaniel Capell.
: rendered] rended Q1.
assistants] Qq Ff. assistance Heath conj.
: at] om. Qq F1. at F2 F3 F4.
: gentleman] gentleman’s Capell conj.
: myself and] om. Rowe. myself or Capell. myself David Nicholson conj. See note (xxi).
gentleman] man Theobald.
: pass] pass for Capell. pass as Edd. conj.
the page] and the page Rowe.
: do] know Hanmer.
: antique. I beseech you] antick, I beseech you, to Collier MS.
: Allons] alone Qq Ff.
, 134: Printed as verse first by Dyce (S. Walker conj.).
133: or I will] or will F3 F4.
Love’s Labour’s Lost, V, 2.
Scene ii.] Scene iii. Pope. Act v. Scene i. Capell.
, 4: These two lines to be transposed. S. Walker conj.
3: A lady] All ladies Lettsom conj.
: o’] a Q1. on Ff Q2.
: years] yeare Q1.
: shrewd] shrowd Q1.
: ne’er] neare Q1.
: ha’] a Qq F1 F2. have F3 F4.
a grandam] Grandam Q1.
: cure...care] Theobald (Thirlby conj.). care...cure Qq Ff.
: as] om. Rowe.
: B] R Collier MS.
: ’Ware] See note (xxii).
pencils] Rowe. pensalls Q1. pensals F1. pensils Q2 F2 F3 F4.
ho!] Hanmer. How? Qq Ff.
: not so] Q1. om. Ff Q2.
: Kath.] Theobald. Prin. QQ Ff.
I] om. Capell.
beshrew] beshrow Q1.
: Katharine,] om. S. Walker conj.
to you from fair] you from Ritson conj.
: moreover] sent moreover Capell.
: hypocrisy] apocrypha Warburton conj. (withdrawn).
: pearls] pearle Q1.
: mock...so] make...sport Anon. conj.
so] for’t Theobald.
: wholly to my hests] Dyce (S. Walker conj.). wholly to my device Qq F1. all to my behests F2 F3 F4.
65, 66: hests...jests] behest...jest Capell conj. MS.
: that] Qq F1. with F2 F3 F4.
: perttaunt-like] Q1. pertaunt-like Ff Q2. pedant-like Theobald. portent-like Hanmer. pageant-like Capell. scoffingly Douce conj. potent-like Singer. potently Collier MS. persaunt-like Grant White. pert-taunt-like Anon. conj.
: fool:] Q1 F4. foole? F1 Q2 F2 F3.
: own] one Q2.
: wantonness] F3 F4. wantonesse F2. wantons be Qq F1.
: is] Q1. om. Ff Q2.
: stabb’d] stable Q1.
: encounters] encounterers Collier MS.
: their breath] the breach Collier MS.
: sycamore] siccamone Q1.
: companions: warily] Ff Q2. companions warely, Q1.
: they] thy Q1.
: shalt] shall F2.
: folly, passion’s solemn] Theobald. follie pashions solembe Q1. folly passions solemne F1 Q2. folly passions, solemn F2 F3 F4. folly, passions, solemn Pope. folly with passion’s solemn Hanmer. folly, passions sudden Collier MS. folly’s passion, solemn Staunton conj.
: After this line S. Walker thinks a line may have been lost.
: as] Qq F1. or F2. and F3 F4.
: parle, to] Capell. parlee, to Qq F1 F2. parlee F3 F4.
: love-feat] Q1 Ff. love-seat Q2. love-suit Dyce (S. Walker conj.).
: you] Q1. your Ff Q2.
too] two Q1.
: mocking merriment] Ff Q2. mockerie merement Q1.
: her] F2 F3 F4. his Qq F1.
: speaker’s] Q1. keepers Ff Q2.
: ne’er] ne’re F2 F3 F4. ere Qq F1.
: Trumpets...] Sound Trom. Q1. Sound. Ff Q2.
: Enter...] Enter Black-moores with musicke, the Boy with a speach, and the rest of the Lords disguysed. Qq Ff.
: Boyet.] Theobald. Berow. Q1. Ber. F1 Q2. Bir. F2 F3 F4.
: The Ladies...] This stage direction, printed in Roman type, comes after line 162 in Qq Ff.
: ever] even Q1.
: Boyet.] Qq F1. Bir. F2 F3 F4.
: spirits] Qq F1. spirit F2 F3 F4.
: Boyet.] Qq F1. Bir. F2 F3 F4.
: [Exit Moth.] Moth withdraws. Capell. om. Qq Ff.
: strangers] stranges Q1.
: they] thy F2.
: would.] Pope. would? Qq Ff.
: princess] F4. princes Qq F1 F2 F3.
, 182: These two lines omitted in Rowe (ed. 1).
: her on this] Q1. you on the Ff Q2.
: this] the Rowe (ed. 2).
: doth] do Johnson.
: request’st] Theobald. requests Qq Ff.
: do but vouchsafe] Q1. vouchsafe but Ff Q2.
: Not yet! no dance!] Not yet no dance: QQ Ff. Not yet? no dance? Pope. Not yet? no dance: Hanmer.
: King. Yet...man] omitted by Capell (Theobald conj.).
the man] to man it Jackson conj.
: The music...] given to Rosaline in Qq Ff, corrected by Theobald.
: we] Q1. you Ff Q2.
: Prize] F4. Prise Qq F1 F2 F3. Price Rowe (ed. 1).
you yourselves] Q1. yourselves F1 Q2. yourselves then F2 F3 F4.
, 237, 241: [They converse apart.] Capell.
: an] Q1 F1. and Q2 F2 F3 F4. See note (xxiii).
: Gall! bitter] Gall, bitter Q1 Ff. Gall bitter Q2. Gall’s bitter Hanmer.
: Take that] Q1. take you that Ff Q2.
, 244, 247, 248, 249, 253, 255: Kath.] Rowe. Mar. Qq Ff.
: Veal] See note (xxiv).
: butt] but to F2 F3 F4.
: invisible] invincible Theobald.
: sense; so sensible] Punctuated thus by Pope. sence so sensible, Q1 sence so sensible: Ff Q2.
: bullets] om. Capell.
: pure] pure pure Capell.
: Farewell] Adieu Capell.
: Exeunt...] Exeunt. F1, after line 264. om. Q1.
: wit, kingly-poor] wit, kingly poor Qq Ff. wit, kill’d by pure Collier MS. wit, stung by poor Singer. wit, poor-liking Staunton conj.
: O] F2 F3 F4. om. Qq F1 I (for Ay) Edd. conj.
: suit] sooth or truth Grey conj.
: digest] Qq F1 F4. disgest F2 F3.
: their] the Warburton.
, 297: Dismask’d...blown] Or angel-veiling clouds: are roses blown, Dismaskt,...shewn Theobald (Warburton conj.). Or angels veil’d in clouds;...shewn Warburton.
: Are...blown] Are angels, (val’d the clouds)...blown Becket conj. Are angels veil’d in clouds of roses blown Peck conj.
vailing] Ff Q2. varling Q1.
: tent] tents Capell conj.
: roes run o’er] roes runs ore Q1. roes runnes ore F1 Q2 F2. roes runs ore the F3. roes run o’er the F4. roes run over Steevens.
Scene vii. Pope. Act v. Theobald.
Re-enter...] Enter the King and the rest. Qq Ff.
: thither], Q1. om. Ff Q2. See note (xxv).
: pecks] Q1. pickes Ff Q2.
pigeons] pigeon Rowe.
: God] Q1. Jove Ff Q2.
: A’] A Q1. He Ff Q2.
: his hand away] Q1. away his hand Ff Q2.
: meanly] manly Rowe (ed. 2). mainly Pope.
: flower that] fleerer Theobald conj. (withdrawn).
: whale’s] whales Qq F1. whale his F2 F3 F4.
: not] om. F4.
: due] Q1. dutie F1. duty Q2. F2 F3 F4.
: it] he Collier MS.
337–342: See...leave] Put in the margin by Pope.
: madman] man Theobald.
: Construe...speeches] Consture...spaches Q1.
: Scene viii. Pope.
came] come Pope.
: delights] delight Rowe.
: must break] makes break Hanmer. made break Warburton conj.
: men’s] F3 F4. mens Q1. men F1 Q2 F2.
: unsullied] F2 F3 F4. unsallied Qq F1.
: oaths] oath Q2.
: the days] these days Collier MS.
: Russian] Q1 F2 F3 F4. Russia F1 Q2.
: Fair] F2 F3 F4. om. Qq F1.
: wit makes] F2 F3 F4. wits makes Qq F1. wits make Anon. conj.
: for] but Capell conj.
: was it] what it F1.
: Dum.] Duman. Q1. Du. F1 Q2. Duk. F2 F3 F4.
: swound] F2 F3 F4. sound Qq F1. swoon Pope.
: I: lady,] I, lady Qq F1 F2. I, lady, F3 F4. I, lady: Capell.
: vizard] Qq F1 F2. vizards F3 F4.
: rhyme] rime Qq Ff. time Rowe.
: affectation] Rowe. affection Qq Ff.
: sans] sance Q1 (ital.).
: it] om. Q2.
: not you] Q1. you not Ff Q2.
: mine] my F4.
: thereto] Qq F1. there F2 F3 F4.
: the] to th’ F3 F4.
: slight zany] sleight saine Q1.
: smiles his] smiles, his Q1. smites his Jackson conj.
years] jeers Theobald. fleers Hanmer. tears Jackson conj.
: Much...and] Boyet. Much...Biron. And Johnson conj.
it is] F2 F3 F4. tis Qq F1.
[To Boyet.] Rowe.
: not you] you not Q2.
squier] Qq F1 F2 F3. square F4. squire Capell.
: allow’d] F3 F4. aloude Q1. alowd F1 Q2. allowd F2.
: merrily] merely Q1.
: Hath this brave manage] Theobald. hath this brave nuage Q1. hath this brave manager Ff Q2. Brave manager, hath this Pope.
: part’st] prat’st F3 F4. partest Pope.
: vara] very Rowe (ed. 2).
: pursents] presents Rowe (ed. 2).
: beg] bag Becket conj.
: hope, sir] hope F3 F4.
: they] thy Q1.
parfect] Q1. perfect Ff Q2. persent Collier. pursent Grant White (S. Walker conj.).
in] e’en Malone.
: Pompion] Rowe (ed. 2). Pompey Qq Ff.
, 511: Printed as verse in Q1, as prose in Ff Q2.
: king’s] king F3 F4.
: least] Ff Q2. best Q1.
, 516: contents Dies...presents] Qq Ff. content Dies...presents Rowe (ed. 1). content Dies in the zeal of that it doth present Hanmer. contents Die in the zeal of him which them presents Johnson conj. contents Die in the zeal of them which it presents Steevens. discontent Dies in the zeal of them which it present Staunton. content Lies in the zeal of those which it present Mason conj. contents Die in the zeal of them which it presents Malone. contents Lie in the fail of that which it presents Singer. contents Dyes with the zeal of that which it presents Keightley conj.
: Their] There Capell. The Knight.
: [Converses...] Capell.
: He] Ff Q2. A Q1.
God’s] Ff Q2. God his Q1.
: That is] Q1. That’s Ff Q2.
: de la guerra] Theobald. delaguar Qq Ff. della guerra Hanmer. See note (xxvi).
: couplement] complement Q2.
, 535: Printed as prose in Qq Ff, as verse in Rowe (ed. 2).
: Abate] Qq F1. A bare F2 F3 F4. A fair Heath conj. Abate a Malone. A bait Jackson conj.
novum] novem Hanmer.
: pick] Q1. prick Ff Q2.
in his] Q1. in’s Ff Q2.
[Seats brought forth.] Capell.
: Flourish. Enter, arm’d and accouter’d, his Scutcheon born before him, Costard for Pompey. Capell.
: [Costard prostrates himself. Staunton conj.
Boyet] F2 F3 F4. Bero. Q1. Ber. F1 Q2.
: [Does his obeisance to the Princess. Capell.
: Prin.] F2 F3 F4. Lady. Q1. La. F1 Q2.
: this,] his Q1. this Ff Q2.
: Alexander] Alisander Capell.
: afeard] Q1. afraid Ff Q2.
: [Nath. retires.] Capell.
: faith] Q1. insooth Ff Q2.
. ’tis,] Johnson. ’tis Q1 Ff. it’s Q2.
: [Exit Curat. Q1. Exit Cu. F1 Q2. Exit Clo. F2 F3 F4 (after line 580).
: Prin.] Quee. Q1. Qu. F1 Q2. Clo. F2 F3 F4.
: Hercules is] Hercules’ S. Walker conj.
: canis] Rowe. canus Qq Ff.
: [Moth retires.] Exit Boy. Qq Ff. [Moth does his obeisance and retires. Capell.
: proved] F2. proud Q1. prou’d F1 Q2.
: out of] Q1 Ff. of Q2.
: falchion] fauchion Q1. faulchion Ff Q2.
: as he is an ass,] Q2 F3 F4. as he is, an ass, Q1 F1 F2.
: hath he] he hath Pope.
: by] to Hanmer.
: Troyan] Qq Ff. Trojan Rowe, and line 664.
: Hector’s] Q1. Hector Ff Q2.
: in] with F3 F4.
: A gilt nutmeg] Ff Q2. A gift nutmeg Q1 Gift! a nutmeg Capell.
: Peace!] om. Ff Q2.
: fight; yea] Qq Ff. fight ye, Rowe (ed. 2).
: mint] pink Capell conj.
, 654: when he breathed...man] Q1 om. Ff Q2.
: [Biron steps to Costard and whispers him. Capell.
: The party is gone] Printed in italics as a stage direction by Qq Ff.
: on! stir] Rowe. or stir Qq Ff.
: bepray] Q1. pray Ff Q2.
: [stripping. Capell.
: [coming up to Arm. and whispering him. Capell.
: Boyet.] Moth. (to the lords aside). Capell.
: a’ wears] a wears Q1. he wears Ff Q2.
: Marcade.] Qq Ff. Macard. Rowe. Mercade. Capell.
: Marcade] good Mercade Capell, reading 703, 704 as a verse.
: interrupt’st] interrupptest Q1. interruptest Ff Q2.
705–707: Printed as prose in Qq Ff.
, 707: bring Is heavy in] bring; ’Tis heavy on Capell.
: day] days Warburton’s note.
wrong] right Warburton.
: entreat,] entreat: Q1. entreats: Ff. intreats: Q2.
: not] but Collier MS.
a nimble] Theobald, a humble Qq F1. an humble F2 F3 F4.
: too short] Q1. so short Ff Q2.
: parts....forms] parts....form Rowe (ed. 1). past...forms Theobald. haste....forms Singer. dart....forms Staunton conj. parting time expressly forms Collier MS.
: process] process of time F3 F4.
: it would] would it Johnson conj.
: wholesome-profitable] holdsome profitable Q1.
: are double] Qq Ff. are deaf Capell. are dull Collier MS. hear dully Staunton conj.
740–742: Prin. I...double. Biron. Honest...And by...] Prin. I...grief. King. And by... Johnson conj.
: ear] care Q1. ears F1. eares Q2 F2. cares F3 F4.
: strains] strangeness Collier MS.
: strange] Capell. straying Qq Ff. stray Coleridge conj.
: Have] ’T hath Capell.
misbecomed] misbecombd Q1. misbecom’d Ff. misbecomm’d Q2.
: make] make them Pope.
: a sin] so base Collier MS.
: the] om. Q1.
: this in our] Hanmer. this our Q1. these are our Ff Q2. these are your Tyrwhitt conj. this (save our...) Warburton.
: been] seen Tyrwhitt conj.
: the] Q1. their Ff Q2.
: me by] by F3 F4.
: instant] Ff Q2. instance Q1.
: intitled] F1 F2 F3 Q2. intiled Q1. intituled F4.
: flatter] fetter Hanmer (Warburton).
: Hence ever] Ff. Hence herrite Q1.
–810: Included in brackets by Theobald at the suggestion of Thirlby and Warburton, and omitted by Hanmer. See note (xviii).
: rack’d] rank Rowe. reck’d Becket conj.
: faults] fault F2 F3 F4.
: A wife?...] Dyce. Kath. A wife? a beard, faire health, and... Qq Ff. Kath. A wife, a beard (fair youth) and... Theobald. Kath. No wife: a beard, fair health, and... Hanmer.
: thy] Q1. my Ff. Q2.
: have] had Collier MS.
: estates] estetes Q1.
execute] exercise Collier MS.
: fruitful] fructful Q1.
: dear] dere Johnson conj. drear Jackson conj. dire Collier MS.
: then] them Collier MS.
: [To the King] Breaking Converse with the King and curtsying. Capell.
: not] om. Q2.
: years] yeare Q1. year Capell.
: Re-enter...] Enter all. Qq Ff.
, 883: Theobald. In Ff Qq the order is 883, 882.
: cuckoo-buds] cowslip-buds Farmer conj. crocus-buds Whalley conj.
: with delight] much-bedight Warburton.
: foul] full Q1.
, 906: Tu-whit; Tu-who] Qq Ff. Tu-who; Tu-whit, tu-who Capell.
: Arm.] Brag. Ff Q2. om. Q1.
917, 918: The words...Apollo] In Q1 printed in larger type.
: You that way,—we this way.] om. Q1.