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The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 6 of 9]

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The volume collects four dramatic works that range from a historical drama focused on court politics and questions of succession to a skeptical treatment of love and honor amid a prolonged war. Another play examines pride, civic unrest, and the fraught relationship between a celebrated public figure and the populace, ending in alienation and political catastrophe. A final piece delivers a brutal revenge tragedy where cycles of atrocity and retaliation escalate into extreme violence. The edition pairs the plays with scholarly notes and textual commentary that document variant readings and editorial decisions.

FOOTNOTES:

[441] Act iii. Scene i.] Act ii. Scene viii. Warburton conj. (withdrawn).

The Queen's apartments.] Theobald. Palace at Bridewell: a room in ... Steevens (1793).

The Queen ...] Enter Queene ... F1 F2. Enter Queen ... Woman ... F3 F4.

[442] Take ... troubles] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

[443] 'em] them Capell.

[444] sprung] F1. spring F2 F3 F4. rose Pope.

[445] made] been Reed (1803).

[446] heart] Hanmer. heart, Ff.

[447] An't] Hanmer. And't Ff.

[448] [Exit Gent.] Capell. Exit Messenger. Johnson, after line 20. om. Ff.

[449] coming. Now ... on't,] Rowe (ed. 2). coming; now ... on't, Ff. coming, now ... on't. Capell.

[450] as] F1. are F2 F3 F4.

[451] Campeius.] Rowe. Campian. Ff.

[452] I ... all, against] (I ... all) against Ff. I ... all against Johnson.

[453] reverend] reverent F1.

[454] If ... Seek] If 'tis your business To seek Blackstone conj.

[455] Seek ... in] Seek me, speak out, and ... in Tyrwhitt conj. In that way I am wise in, seek me out; Mitford conj.

Seek] Do seek Pope. Doth seek Ritson conj.

that way] in that way Keightley. that way that Anon. conj.

wife] Ff. wise Rowe.

[456] O, good] F1. Good F2 F3 F4.

[457] strange, suspicious] Dyce, ed. 2 (strange-suspicions S. Walker conj.)

[458] I am] I'm Pope.

should] shoul F1.

[459] And ... you, So ... meant] So ... meant, And ... you Singer (Edwards conj.)

[460] your] our F1.

honour'd] F1 F2. honoured F3 F4.

[461] counsel.] counsel.— Pope.

To betray me] Marked as 'Aside' first by Capell.

[462] counsel] Capell. councell F1 F2. council F3 F4.

[463] Madam ... fears] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

these] those Rowe.

[464] England] Johnson. England, Ff. England! Capell.

[465] profit: can] F2 F3 F4. profit can F1.

[466] his] om. F2.

[467] Nay] They Warburton.

[468] must ... out] should ... up Mason conj.

[469] other comforts] other comforts are Rowe (ed. 2). comforts are Pope.

far] far, far Anon. conj.

[470] Both ... better] Better both for your honour Keightley.

[471] rage] grace Anon. conj.

[472] ye] you Seymour conj.

[473] fear] find Anon. conj.

ye] ye're Keightley. me Anon. conj.

[474] 'em] them Malone.

[475] for ... heed] take heed for heav'n's sake Pope.

[476] Wol.] Car. Ff (and passim).

[477] ye] you Capell.

[478] has] ha's Ff. h'as Rowe. he has Capell. he's Grant White.

[479] love, too long] love too, long Rowe.

I am] I'm Pope.

[480] my] F1. by F2 F3 F4.

[481] this.] F1. this: F2 F3 F4. this! Theobald. this? Hanmer.

worse.] Ff. worse.— Rowe.

[482] Madam ... at] One line in Rowe (ed. 2). Two, the first ending good, in Ff.

[483] My ... guilty] One line in Rowe (ed. 2). Two in Ff.

[484] Wol.] Car. F1. Card. F2 F3 F4.

me.] Ff. me— Rowe.

[485] Ye have] Ye've Pope.

[486] will] F1. shall F2 F3 F4.

[487] [To her women. Rowe.

[488] You'ld] F2 F3. Youl'd F1. You'l F4.

[489] cure] ear Theobald.

'em] them Malone.

[490] ay] Rowe. I Ff. nay Pope.

[491] grow] F3 F4. grow, F1 F2.

[492] gentle, noble] gentle-noble S. Walker conj.

[493] Madam ... virtues] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

[494] king loves you] King's love's yours Anon. conj.

[495] it] 't Hanmer. him Seymour conj.

you please] please you Dyce, ed. 2 (S. Walker conj.)

[496] Do ... me] One line in Rowe (ed. 2). Two in Ff.

ye] F1 F2. you F3 F4.

[497] me, ... unmannerly:] F4. me; ... unmannerly, F1 F2 F3.

[498] Scene ii.] Act iii. Scene i. Warburton conj. (withdrawn).

Ante-chamber....] Theobald.

Enter ... the Earl of Surrey....] Capell. Enter ... Lord Surrey.... Ff.

[499] moe] Ff. more Rowe.

[500] or at] not at Hanmer.

least] least not Keightley.

[501] Strangely] Stood not Warburton.

[502] person Out ... himself?] person, Out of't himself? Hanmer (Warburton).

[503] Gives] Give Hanmer.

[504] displeasure] Ff. high displeasure Rowe. most high displeasure Pope.

Sir] om. Pope.

[505] would] could Reed (1803).

mine] my Hanmer.

[506] O, how, how?] How? Pope.

[507] letters] letter Steevens.

[508] came] F1. come F2 F3 F4.

[509] Will this work?] This will work. Capell conj.

[510] hedges] edges Warburton.

[511] May you] You may Collier conj.

[512] all my joy] Ff. all joy Pope. may all joy Collier (Collier MS.)

[513] yet] om. Rowe.

[514] Digest] Disgest F2.

[515] The Lord forbid!] Cham. The Lord forbid! S. Walker conj.

[516] moe] Ff. more Pope.

[517] Is stol'n away] stoln Hanmer, ending line 56 at Cardinal.

hath] has Rowe (ed. 2).

[518] Has] Ha's Ff. Hath Rowe (ed. 2).

o' the] o' th' F1. to'th' F2. to th' F3 F4.

[519] in his] with his Rowe.

[520] Together with all] Gather'd from all the Rowe.

[521] And] F1 F2. A F3 F4. As Hanmer.

[522] pain] F3 F4. paine F1 F2. pains Anon. conj.

[523] [They stand back. Collier (Collier MS.)

Enter....] Ff, after so, line 74.

[524] The ... king] As in Ff. As one line by Steevens.

[525] Gave't] Gave it Theobald. gave it Keightley, reading as one line The packet ... king?

To] Into Keightley.

in's] in his Capell. sir, in his Steevens conj.

[526] paper] papers Keightley (Grey conj.)

[527] You] And you Hanmer. You, my lord, Capell. You, sir, Steevens conj.

bade] bade then Keightley.

[528] Attend ... he is] Arranged as by Hanmer. As three lines in Ff.

[529] [Aside] Rowe.

[530] in't than fair] in it than a fair Hanmer.

Bullen!] Bullen! Bullen! S. Walker conj.

[531] The ... daughter] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

knight's] Kight's Rowe (ed. 2).

[532] cause, that ... king.] cause!—that ... king!—Rowe.

[533] He is] He's F4.

[534] Scene iii. Pope.

[535] on's] of's Pope. of his Steevens. Enter ... schedule] Ff, after line 104.

and Lovell.] Theobald. om. Ff.

[536] and] om. Pope.

[537] lip] lips (ed. 2).

[538] Strikes] And strikes Keightley.

hard, and anon] hard and oft; anon Lettson conj.

anon] then anon Rowe (ed. 2).

[539] Mason would end lines 117, 118 at eye ... we.

[540] We have] We've Pope.

[541] be; There] be, There Ff. be There S. Walker conj.

[542] such] such a F4.

such ... that it] such a ... it Pope.

[543] contemplation] F1. contemplations F2 F3 F4.

[544] object] objects F4.

[545] not] F1 F2. nor F3 F4.

[546] graces] F1 F2. grace F3 F4.

[547] leisure] labour Collier MS.

[548] glad] gald F1.

[549] time; a time] time; time Rowe (ed. 2).

[550] which] om. Pope, reading A time ... business as one line.

[551] his deed F1 F2. this deed F3 F4.

[552] word] F1 F2. sword F3 F4.

[553] [Aside] Rowe.

[554] requite] F1. require F2 F3 F4.

which] they Hanmer.

[555] man's endeavours] man's ambition Hanmer. men's, in devoirs Becket conj.

[556] filed] fil'd Hanmer. fill'd Ff.

[557] been mine so] F1. been so F2 F3 F4, and Pope, who reads Ends have been so ... pointed as one line. been such Hanmer.

[558] ever has] still has been Seymour conj.

[559] as, i' the] as i' th' Ff. i' th' Pope. o' th' Hanmer.

[560] I do profess] I profess Pope.

[561] that ... be—] See note (VIII).

[562] crack] lack Singer conj.

[563] 'em] them Malone.

[564] [Giving him papers.] Pope. om. Ff.

[565] have] may Rowe. See note (IX).

Scene iv. Pope.

[566] reap'd] rous'd Keightley. rais'd or rip'd Id. conj.

[567] [Opens the paper and reads, trembling. Collier (Collier MS.)

[568] I have] I've Pope.

[569] negligence!... by:] Ff. negligence, ... by! Theobald.

[570] to's] to his Capell.

[571] Re-enter....] Capell. Enter.... Ff.

[572] Scene v. Pope.

Hear ... you] As in Pope. Two lines in Ff.

[573] Asher] Esher Capell.

[574] commission, lords?] Rowe. commission? Lords, Ff.

[575] weighty] F1 F2. mighty F3 F4.

[576] Till ... it—] Whilst I find more than his will, or words to it, Hanmer.

[577] coarse] course Ff. base Capell.

[578] disgraces] disgrace F4.

[579] ye] you Seymour conj.

[580] ye!... ruin!] ye?... ruin? Capell. ye, ... ruine? Ff. ye, ... ruin; Rowe (ed. 2).

[581] Christian] F1 F2. a Christian F3 F4 and Pope, who omits no doubt.

[582] a violence] violence Warburton.

[583] letters-patents] Letters Patents Ff. letters patent Knight and Collier.

[584] Thou art] Thou'rt Pope.

[585] forty] four Malone conj.

[586] After this line S. Walker would insert To rail in such irreverent wise on me.

[587] in the] I i' th' Theobald.

[588] Dare] I dare Staunton conj.

[589] Your ... feel] One line in Pope. Two lines, the first ending you, in Ff.

[590] jaded] japed Becket conj.

[591] dare] daze Anon. conj.

[592] you are] you're Pope.

[593] Who] F2 F3 F4. Whom F1.

[594] sacring] Sacring Ff. scaring Rowe (ed. 2) and Pope.

[595] I am] I'm Pope.

[596] my truth] the truth Anon. conj.

save] serve Collier conj.

[597] can blush] can blush, Ff. can, blush, Pope.

[598] I had] I'd Pope.

Have at you!] As in Rowe (ed. 2). As a separate line in Ff.

[599] Then that] That Pope.

[600] Cassado] Ff, from Hall and Holinshed. Cassalis Rowe.

[601] his] hie F2.

[602] holy hat] holy-Hat F1 F2 F3. Holy-Hat F4.

to be] be Pope.

[603] substance] sums Hanmer.

[604] have] pave Staunton conj.

[605] legatine] Rowe (ed. 2). Legatiue F1. Legantive F2 F3. Legantine F4.

[606] into the] F4. into' th' F1 F2. into th' F3. in the Pope. into Steevens conj.

[607] Chattels] Theobald. Castles Ff.

[608] This is] This' S. Walker conj.

[609] Scene vi. Pope.

[610] Farewell! a ... greatness!] Farewell? A ... greatnesse. Ff.

[611] hopes] hope Steevens.

[612] root] shoot Warburton conj.

[613] This] These Pope.

[614] But] Out Anon. conj.

[615] this] F1 F2. the F3 F4.

ye] you Seymour conj.

[616] we] he Hanmer.

[617] their] our Pope. his Hanmer.

ruin] frown Anon. conj.

[618] and stands] Edd. standing Ff.

[619] thy] F1 F4. the F2 F3.

[620] an] Capell. and Ff. if Pope.

[621] These ... pillars] Rowe (ed. 2). These ... Pillers F1. These ... Pillet F2. This ... Pillet F3 F4. This ... pillar Rowe (ed. 1).

[622] Two lines in Pope. Four, ending Grace ... it ... have ... me thinkes, in Ff.

[623] More] Hanmer. Moore F1 F2. Moor F3 F4.

[624] conscience] conscience' S. Walker conj.

[625] tomb] coomb Becket conj.

orphans'] Warburton. Orphants F1 F2. Orphan's F3. Orphans F4.

'em] Capell. him Ff.

[626] There ... Cromwell] One line in Pope. Two, the first ending downe., in Ff.

[627] fall'n] falne F1 F2. fal'n F3. fallen F4.

[628] I have] I've Pope.

[629] more must] must more Pope.

heard of, say] heard: say Rowe. heard: say then Pope.

[630] trod the ways] rode the waves Warburton conj. trod the waves Capell conj.

[631] that that] that which Pope.

[632] The image] Tho' th' image Hanmer.

win by it] win it F4. win in't Warburton conj. (withdrawn).

[633] those hearts] ev'n th' hearts Hanmer.

hate] wait Warburton conj.

[634] wins] F1 F2. win F3 F4.

[635] Thou fall'st ... all] Four lines ending and ... inventory ... king's: ... all in Keightley.

[636] Serve ... in:] As in Rowe (ed. 2). As one line in Ff.

[637] And prithee] And—Prithee Johnson.

[638] have, ... penny;] Capell. have, ... peny, Ff. have; ... penny, Theobald.

A ... Westminster.] Theobald.