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

Chapter 34: FOOTNOTES:
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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.

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[727] London. A gallery....] Gallery.... Capell. Before the Palace. Theobald.

[728] Whither] F3 F4. Whether F1 F2.

[729] and] om. Pope.

[730] an if] Capell. and if Ff.

[731] work] word Rowe (ed. 2).

[732] great] om. F4.

and] and 'tis Rowe (ed. 2). 'tis Pope.

[733] goes] goe F2.

[734] Cry the] Cry ye Anon. conj.

[735] you're] Theobald. y' are Ff. you are Steevens.

[736] you] you are F3 F4.

[737] is] he's Theobald. he is Capell.

[738] sir] om. Pope.

[739] trade of] F1 F2 F3. trade for F4. tread for Warburton.

moe] Ff. more Rowe.

[740] time] F4. Lime F1 F2 F3.

[741] and tongue] F1 F2. or tongue F3 F4.

[742] Yes, yes] Ff. Yes Pope.

[743] and indeed this] indeed this Pope. indeed this very Hanmer.

[744] o' the] o' th' F1 F2. of the F3 F4.

[745] of] that of Keightley.

[746] hath] he hath Pope. h'ath Malone conj. 'hath Collier.

[747] convented] convened Johnson.

[748] [Exeunt....] Exit.... Ff (after line 54).

Enter King....] Ff. Ex. Lov. Scene changes to an Apartment in the Palace. Enter King.... Theobald.

As Lovell is going, Enter the King, and the Duke of Suffolk, as new risen from Play. Capell.

[749] Scene ii. Pope.

more] more with you S. Walker conj.

[750] Re-enter Lovel. Theobald. Enter Lovell. Hanmer.

[751] In the great'st] In the greatest F4. In greatest Pope.

[752] travail] travel Rowe.

[753] good] a good Pope.

Enter....] Ff (after follows, line 79).

[754] Ay] Rowe. I Ff. Yea Pope.

[755] [Exit Denny.] Rowe.

[756] [Aside] Rowe.

[757] Re-enter....] Capell. Enter Cranmer and Denny. Ff.

[758] Avoid ... gone] One line in Capell Two in Ff.

[759] What!] What? F1. om. F2 F3 F4.

Scene iii. Pope.

[Aside] Capell.

fearful] much fearful Hanmer.

[760] How ... you] Arranged as in Rowe (ed. 2). As three lines in Ff, ending Lord?... wherefore ... you.

[761] [Kneeling] Johnson.

[762] To attend] T' attend Ff.

arise] rise Pope.

[763] I have ... hand] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

I have] I've Pope.

come, come] come Pope.

[764] you] were you Long MS. to Collier MS.

[765] myself, poor man. King.] myself. King. Poor man, Grey conj.

[766] [Cranmer rises. Johnson.

[767] holidame] holydame Ff. holy Dame Rowe.

[768] to have] have Pope.

[769] good] ground Rann (Johnson conj.)

[770] fail] fall Rowe (ed. 2).

[771] What] Which Johnson.

[772] enemies are] foes are Pope. enemies Capell.

[773] due] F3 F4. dew F1 F2.

[774] You are] You're Pope.

[775] whiles] while Pope.

[776] precipice] precepit F1.

[777] And woo] F3 F4. And woe F1. Ane wooe F2.

[778] shall] om. Pope.

[779] good man] F3 F4. goodman F1 F2.

[780] He has] He ha's Ff. He'as Pope.

[781] He has ... tears] Arranged as in Hanmer. As one line in Ff.

[782] His language] F1. all his language F2 F3 F4. All language Hanmer.

Enter....] Capell. Enter Olde Lady. Ff.

[783] Enter Lovell. Steevens.

[784] Give ... queen] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

[Exit.] Exit King. Ff.

[785] ha'] F3. ha F1 F2 F4. have Capell.

[786] Said ... issue] Arranged as by Steevens. In Ff the lines end Ile ... hot ... issue.

[787] like to] like Pope.

[788] I will] Steevens. Ile F1 F2. I'le F3 F4.

and now] now Pope.

[789] it is] Steevens. 'tis Ff.

[Exeunt.] Capell. Exit Ladie. Ff.

[790] Scene ii.] Scene iv. Pope.

Before the council-chamber.] Theobald. The council-Chamber. Capell.

Pursuivants, Pages, &c. attending. Enter....] Chair, under a State, for the King; beneath, a Table: Chamber-keeper attending. Servants at the Door without; to which, Enter Cranmer. Capell. Enter Cranmer, Archbyshop of Canterbury. Ff.

[791] I am] I'm Pope.

[792] But ... grace] One line in Capell.

[793] Enter....] Capell. In Ff after for line 7.

[794] [Aside] Dyce and Staunton.

piece] Peere F1.

[795] happily] F1 F2 F3. haply F4.

[796] [Aside] Johnson.

[797] sound] found Rowe.

[798] 'Mong ... pleasures] One line in Rowe (ed. 2). Two in Ff.

'Mong] Among Capell.

boys] footboys Anon. conj.

grooms] and grooms Rowe (ed. 2).

[799] fulfill'd] Ff. fulfilled Rowe.

[800] sight—] Rowe. sight. Ff.

[801] o' me] Pope. a me Ff.

[802] above 'em yet. I] above 'em.— Yet I Theobald conj. (withdrawn).

had] om. Pope.

[803] They had] They'd Pope.

[804] [Exeunt.] Reed (1803). Curtain drawn. Capell.

[805] Scene iii.] Edd. Scene v. Pope. om. Ff. See note (X).

The council-chamber.] Reed. The council. Theobald. A Councell Table brought in with Chayres and Stooles, and placed under the State. Ff.

Enter ... secretary.] Ff.

Lord Chancellor,] Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor, Theobald conj. (withdrawn).

Keeper at the door.] Edd. om. Ff.

[806] master] Steevens. M. F1 F2. Mr. F3 F4.

[807] are we] we are Anon. conj.

[808] chief] om. Pope. chiefest Capell.

cause] om. Anon. conj.

concerns] 'cerns Lettsom conj.

[809] noble] om. Steevens conj.

Gar. Yes.] om. Mitford conj.

[810] enters and] Edd. om. Ff.

[811] and capable Of our flesh:] Capell. and capable Of our flesh, Ff. and capable Of frailty, Pope. and culpable; Those frailty free are angels: Theobald conj. incapable; Of our flesh, Malone. and culpable: Of our flesh, Mason conj. and culpable Of our flesh; Collier (Collier MS.)

[812] Of our flesh; few] Of falling; so Anon. conj.

out of] from Pope.

[813] stirs] F4. stirres F1 F2 F3. strives Collier (Collier MS.)

[814] of a] of the Rowe.

[815] we have] we've Pope.

[816] Ah] Ay Rowe (ed. 2).

[817] you, words] your words Long MS.

[818] you are] Pope. y'are Ff. you're Rowe.

[819] a cruelty] cruelty Anon. conj.

[820] master] Steevens. M. F1 F2. Mr. F3 F4.

[821] Chan.] Capell. Cham. Ff.

This is] This' S. Walker conj.

[822] I have] I've Pope.

[823] Chan.] Capell (Theobald conj.) Cham. Ff.

[824] lords?] F4. lords. F1 F2 F3.

[825] you are] you're Pope.

[826] Enter Guard] Enter the Guard. Ff.

[827] Cham.] Ff. Cha. Capell. Chan. Dyce.

[828] 'Tis the] F1 F2. 'Tis his F3 F4.

[829] disciples] diciples F2.

[830] Scene vi. Pope.

Dread ... heaven] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

[831] out of] of our F3 F4.

[832] You were] You're Pope.

[833] flattery] flatteries Rowe (ed. 2).

[834] presence They] F1. presence, They F2 F3 F4. presence; They Capell.

[835] bare] Dyce (Malone conj.) base Ff.

[836] To me] To one Rann (Whalley conj.)

reach you] reach, you Steevens (Mason conj.) reach. You Ff.

[837] [To Cranmer.] Rowe. om. Ff.

[838] proudest He,] Ff. proudest, He Collier.

[839] this] Rowe. his Ff.

[840] I had thought I had had men] Ff. I had had thought I had men Rowe (ed. 1). I had thought I had men Rowe (ed. 2). I thought I had men Pope.

[841] mean] means Pope.

[842] live] do live Rowe (ed. 2).

Chan.] F1 F2. Cham. F3 F4.

Thus far] om. Pope.

[843] beholding] beholden Rowe (ed. 2).

[844] him] om. Johnson.

[They embrace him; Gardiner last. Collier (Collier MS.)

[845] That is,] There is Rowe.

[846] Come ... you?] As in Ff. Pope arranges as verse, ending the lines have ... Dutchess ... Dorset. Capell ends them have ... Norfolk ... please you.

[847] Lady] the Lady Rowe (ed. 2). the old Lady Johnson (1771).

Dorset] F1 F2. of Dorset F3 F4.

[848] will these please you?] Omitted by Pope.

[849] [They embrace again. Collier (Collier MS.)

[850] brother-love] Malone. brother; love F1. brothers love F2 F3 F4. brother's love Rowe.

[851] heart] hearts F1.

[852] A] But one Pope.

he is] Capell. hee's F1 F2. he's F3 F4.

[853] Scene iv.] Edd. Scæna Tertia. Ff. Scene vii. Pope.

The palace yard.] Theobald.

[854] You'll ... rude rascals?] As ten lines of verse in Capell, ending noise ... court ... gaping ... larder ... rogue ... roar in ... ones to'em ... christnings? ... rascals?

[855] leave] leane F2.

[856] Paris-Garden] F4. Parish garden F1 F2 F3.

[857] master] Steevens. M. F1 F2. Mr. F3 F4.

[858] ye] you Capell.

[859] roar] roate F2.

[860] switches to em.] switches.—To 'em. Warburton.

[861] as well] is well F2.

Powle's] Powles F1 F2. Poule's F3. Pauls F4.

[862] I ... her!] As in Ff. Prose in Pope.

[863] ne'er] never Rowe (ed. 2).

chine] queen Collier (Collier MS.)

[864] a cow] a crown Collier (Collier MS.) my cow Staunton conj.

[865] What should you do,] In a line by itself in Ff. As prose in Rowe.

[866] but knock ... to come.] As prose in Ff. As verse in Capell. See note (XI).

[867] at door] at dore F1 F2. at the door F3 F4.

[868] in's] in his Capell.

[869] blow us] F1 F2. blow us up F3 F4.

[870] fell] sell F2.

a] om. Capell.

[871] from far] om. Pope.

[872] truncheoners] F1 F2. truncheons F3 F4. truncheoneers Capell.

hope] forlorn hope Hanmer.

o'] of Pope.

[873] Strand] F4. Strond F1 F2 F3.

[874] to me] with me Pope. wi'me Capell.

[875] behind 'em, ... pebbles,] behind 'em deliver'd ... pibbles, loose shot, Pope.

[876] pebbles] Johnson. pibbles Ff.

[877] tribulation] Ff. Tribulation Theobald. sweet tribulation Capell.

[878] limbs] Pope. Limbes F1 F2. Limbs F3 F4. lambs Steevens conj. young lambs Anon. conj.

[879] brothers] brethren S. Walker conj.

[880] a] om. F2.

[881] here] om. Pope.

[882] Ye have] Y' have Ff.

a fine] fine F2.

[883] An't please] Capell. And't please Ff. Please Pope.

[884] what so many] what-so man Anon. conj.

[885] a-pieces] a pieces F1 F2 F3. in pieces F4.

[886] ye 're] Dyce. y' are Ff. you are Steevens.

[887] They're] Capell. Th' are Ff. They are Steevens.

[888] press] F4. preasse F1 F2. preass F3.

a way] away F1.

[889] there] om. Warburton.

[890] camlet] Steevens. Chamblet Ff. camblet Pope.

up o'] off Rann (Mason conj.) up off Mason conj.

[891] peck] F3 F4. pecke F1 F2. pick Johnson.

pales] pates Knight, ed. 2, (Anon. conj.) poll Collier MS.

[892] Scene v.] Edd. Scena Quarta. Ff. Scene viii. Pope.

The palace.] Theobald. Palace at Greenwich. Collier (Reed conj.)

[893] Heaven ... Elizabeth!] Printed as prose, first, by Capell. As four lines, ending Heaven, ... life, ... mighty ... Elisabeth, in Ff. See note (XII).

[894] Guard.] Train. Capell.

[895] [Kneeling] Johnson. om. Ff.

[896] queen. My ... pray:] Edd. queen, My ... pray Ff. queen, My ... pray, Rowe. queen, My ... pray; Pope.

[897] lady] day Johnson, 1771 (a misprint).

[898] Heaven ever] That heav'n e'er Pope.

[899] archbishop] om. Steevens conj.

[900] [The King....] Johnson. om. Ff.

[901] ye have] Johnson. y' have Ff. you have Hanmer.

[902] few now] few or none Warburton.

[903] Saba] Sheba Rowe (ed. 2).

[904] pure] poor Rowe (ed. 2). blest Pope.

[905] such] F1. om. F2 F3 F4.

is] om. Pope.

[906] corn] F3 F4. Corne F1 F2. See note (XIII).

[907] And ... her:] One line in Rowe (ed. 2). Two lines, the first ending sorrow, in Ff.

[908] read] tread Collier conj.

[909] ways ... by those claim] F4. way ... by those claime F1 F2 F3. ways ... claim by those Pope. way ... by that claim Capell.

[910] Nor shall ... heaven.] See note (XIV).

[911] Our] om. Pope.

[912] She shall ... mourn her.] See note (XIV).

[913] her; yet a virgin,] Ff. her yet a virgin; Theobald.

[914] most] pure Capell (corrected in Errata).

[915] To] Unto Dyce conj.

[916] your good] Theobald (Thirlby conj.) you good Ff.

beholding] beholden Rowe (ed. 2).

[917] Has] 'Has Ff. H'as Rowe (ed. 2). He'as Hanmer. He has Capell.