[5314] Act ii. Scene i.] Actus 2. Scæna 1. Qq. Actus Secundus. Scena Prima. Ff.

A ... quay.] Edd. (Globe ed.) The capital City of Cyprus. Rowe. The Capital of Cyprus. A Plat-form. Capell. A Sea-port town in Cyprus. A Platform. Malone.

Enter....] F₁. Enter Montano and Gentleman. F₂ F₃ F₄. Enter Montanio, Governor of Cypres, with two other Gentlemen. Qq (Cyprus Q₂ Q₃).

[5315] high-wrought] Hyphened by Pope.

[5316] heaven] haven Q₁. heav'ns Rowe (ed. 2).

[5317] Seymour, reading oak so strong, When the huge mountains, proposes to end the lines spoke ... shook ... so ... strong ... hold ... this?

[5318] hath spoke] Ff. does speake Q₁ Q₂. doth speake Q₃.

at land] at hand Q₃.

[5319] hath] Ff. ha Qq. ha' Q (1695).

[5320] mountains melt on them,] F₃ F₄. mountaines melt on them, F₁ F₂ Q₃. the huge mountaine meslt, Q₁. mountaine melt on them, Q₂. the huge mountains melt, Pope. the huge mountain melts, Jennens. mountains meet on them, Jackson conj.

[5321] mortise] Theobald (ed. 2). morties Qq Ff. mortises Seymore conj.

[5322] Sec. Gent.] 2. Gent. Qq. 2. Ff.

[5323] foaming] banning Q₁.

[5324] chidden] Ff. chiding Qq.

billow] billowes Q₂ Q₃.

seems] seem Q₃.

[5325] mane] Knight. mayne Qq. maine F₁ F₂. main F₃ F₄.

[5326] ever-fixed] Ff. ever fired Qq.

[5327] On the enchafed] On 'th' enchaf'd Hanmer.

that the] that be the F₄. the Seymour conj.

[5328] embay'd] Ff. embayed Qq.

they are] they're Pope.

[5329] to] they Q₁.

Enter a third Gentleman.] Qq. Enter a Gentleman. Ff.

[5330] Scene ii. Pope.

[5331] Third Gent.] 3 Gent. Qq. 3. Ff.

[5332] lads] lords Q₁.

lads! our] lords, our Pope.

our] Ff. your Qq.

[5333] Turks] F₃ F₄. Turkes F₁ F₂. Turke Qq.

[5334] That ... sufferance] As in Ff. Two lines, the first ending seene, in Q₁. Three, ending halts: ... Venice, ... sufferance, in Q₂ Q₃.

[5335] a noble] Another Q₁. A Hanmer.

[5336] wreck] Theobald (ed. 2). wracke Qq F₁ F₂. wrack F₃ F₄.

[5337] their] the Q₁.

[5338] The ... Cassio,] As in Qq. One line in Ff.

[5339] here] om. F₄.

[5340] in, A Veronesa:] in, A Veronessa; Theobald. in: A Veronessa, Qq. in: A Verennessa, F₁. in: A Veronesso, F₂ F₃ F₄. in; a Veronessa; Hanmer. in, A Veronese; Johnson. in: A Veronesé, Collier (Heath conj.) in: A Florentine, Collier MS. in, The Veronessa; Steevens conj.

[5341] to] of F₄.

[5342] on shore] Ff. a shore Qq.

the Moor himself] the Moor himself's Rowe. the Moor's himself Dyce conj.

[5343] I ... governor.] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

I am] I'm Pope.

[5344] prays] praye F₁.

[5345] heavens] Ff. heaven Qq.

[5346] Like ... ho!] One line in Ff. Two in Qq.

ho!]om. Pope.

[5347] Even ... regard.] Omitted in Q₁.]

[5348] the aerial] th' aerial Pope. th' Eriall F₁ F₂ F₃. th' Ayre all Q₂ Q₃. th' Erial F₄.

blue] Q₂ Q₃ F₄. blew F₁ F₂ F₃.

[5349] An] F₁ Q₂. And F₂ Q₃ F₃ F₄.

[5350] more arrivance] Qq. more Arrivancie F₁. more Arrivancy F₂ F₃. our Arrivancy F₄.

[going Capell

Enter Cassio.] Enter Cassio: the others run and salute him. Capell.

[5351] Scene iii. Pope

Thanks, you the] Knight. Thankes you, the Ff. Thankes to the Qq.

this] Qq. the Ff.

warlike] Ff. worthy Q₁. om. Q₂ Q₃.

[5352] O, let] Oh let Ff. and let Qq.

[5353] against] from F₄.

the] Ff. their Qq.

[5354] a] the Q₃.

[5355] pilot] Pilot F₃ F₄. Pylot F₁ F₂. Pilate Q₁. Pilote Q₂ Q₃.

[5356] Of very ... and] Very expert and of Johnson conj.

[5357] hopes F₃ F₄. hope's The rest.

[5358] hopes, ... cure] fears, ... cure or hopes, not forfeited to death, Stand bold, not sure Johnson conj.

[5359] [A cry within:] Within. Ff. Enter a Messenger. Mess. Qq. Enter another Gentleman. 4. G. Capell.

Enter a fourth Gentleman.] Dyce. Enter another Gentleman. Malone. om. Qq Ff.

[5360] noise] news Capell.

[5361] Fourth Gent.] 4. G. Capell. Gent. Ff. Mess. Qq.

on] one Q₃.

[5362] Stand] Ff. otand Q₁. Stands Q₂ Q₃.

[5363] governor] Ff. guernement Q₁. gouernement Q₂. government Q₃.

[Guns heard.] Capell. A shot. Qq (after least, line 57). om. Ff. Sound of Cannon. Johnson (after least, line 57).

[5364] Sec. Gent.] 2. Gen. Qq. Gent. Ff.

their] Ff. the Qq.

[5365] friends] Ff. friend Qq.

[5366] Sec Gent.] 2. Gent. Qq. Gent. Ff.

[5367] quirks of] Omitted in Q₁.

[5368] the essential] terrestrial Warburton. the sensual Heath conj.

[5369] tire the ingener.] Knight (Steevens conj.) tyre the Ingeniuer. F₁. tire the Ingeniver. F₂ F₃ F₄. beare all excellency:— Q₁. beare an excellency:— Q₂ Q₃. bear an excellency— Rowe. bear all excellency— Pope. tire th' ingenious verse. Johnson conj. tire the inventer. Capell. tire the ingenuous virtue. Steevens conj. tire the ingene ever. Malone conj. tire the engineer. or beat all excellency. Mason conj. tire the ingenieur. Henley conj. bear all excellence. Seymour conj. try the ingenieur. Becket conj. tire the Indian ever. Jackson conj. tire the imaginer. Jervis conj.

Scene iv. Pope.

Re-enter....] Capell. Enter 2. Gentlemen. Qq (after in?). Enter Gentleman. Ff.

How] Ff. om. Qq.

[5370] Cas.] Cassio. Ff. om. Qq, continuing the speech to 2. Gent.

He has] Qq. Ha's Ff. Has Dyce. He's Grant White.

[5371] high seas] by seas Q₁.

[5372] gutter'd] Ff. guttered Qq.

[5373] ensteep'd] ensteep'd, Ff Q₂ Q₃. enscerped; Q₁. enur'd Pope conj. enscarf'd Steevens conj. escerped Id. conj. enscarp'd Grant White.

clog] Qq. enclogge F₁ F₂ F₃. enclog F₄.

[5374] mortal] common Qq.

go safely] safe go Pope.

[5375] She ... captain,] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

spake] spoke Q₁. speak Q (1695).

great] om. Q₃.

[5376] Jove] God Malone conj.

[5377] Make ... in] Ff. And swiftly come to Qq.

[5378] Give ... spirits,] One line in Ff. Two in Qq.

extincted] extinctest F₃ F₄. extinguish'd Rowe.

[5379] And ... comfort.] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

bring] give Rowe.

Enter ... Attendants.] Malone, after Capell. Enter Desdemona, Iago, Rodorigo, and Æmilia. Ff. Enter Desdemona, Iago, Emillia, and Roderigo. Qq (Emilla Q₂ Q₃), after armes, line 80.

Scene v. Pope.

[5380] on shore] ashore Q₁.

[5381] Ye] Qq. You Ff.

[5382] thee, lady] the lady Q (1695).

[5383] me] om F₁.

[5384] yet] om. F₂ F₃ F₄.

[5385] O ... company?] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

fear—] feare:— Qq. feare: Ff.

[5386] the sea] sea F₁.

[5387] fellowship—But] fellowship. But Ff. fellowship: but Qq.

[A cry within: 'A sail, a sail!'] Within. A saile, a saile. Ff. After company? line 91, in Qq.

Guns heard.] Sound of Cannons. Johnson. om. Qq Ff.

[5388] their] Qq. this Ff.

the] this Rowe (ed. 2).

[5389] See ... news.] So speakes this voyce: Q₁.

[Exit ...] Capell. om. Qq Ff.

[5390] [To Emilia] Rowe. om. Qq Ff.

[5391] [Kissing her.] Kisses her. Johnson. Saluting her. Hanmer. om. Qq Ff.

[5392] Sir,] For Q₁.

[5393] oft bestows] F₄. oft bestowes F₁ F₂ F₃. has bestowed Qq.

on] Qq F₁. of F₂ F₃ F₄.

[5394] You'ld] You'd Qq. You would Ff.

[5395] In faith,] I know Q₁.

[5396] it still when] Ff. it, I; for when Q₁. it still, for when Q₂ Q₃.

have] Ff. ha Qq.

list] Q₁. leave Ff Q₂ Q₃. lust Collier (Collier MS.) lief Anon. conj.

[5397] her heart] heart Q₃.

[5398] have] Ff Q₃. ha Q₁ Q₂.

[5399] Come ... beds.] Prose in F₁.

[5400] you are] you're Pope.

of doors] F₄. of dores Q₂ F₂ Q₃. of doores F₃. of doore F₁. adores Q₁.

[5401] housewifery] Q₂ Q₃. houswifery Q₁. huswiferie F₁. huswiferie F₂ F₃ F₄.

and] om. Hanmer.

housewives] Q₂ Q₃. houswives Q₁. huswives Ff.

[5402] Des.] om. Q₁. Emil. Jennens.

Em. Anon. MS. See note (IV).

[5403] What ... me?] One line in Rowe. Two in Qq. Prose in Ff.

thou] Qq. om. Ff.

me?] me. F₂ F₃.

[5404] Come ... harbour?] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

Come on, assay—] Come, one assay. Pope.

assay—] Qq. assay. Ff.

[5405] I am ... deliver'd.] Arranged as in Qq. Prose in Ff.

[5406] indeed] om. Q₃.

my] om. Johnson.

[5407] frize] Steevens (1773). freeze Qq Ff.

[5408] brains] braine Qq.

[5409] deliver'd] Q₁ F₁. delivered The rest.

[5410] Printed in italics in Ff Q₂ Q₃.

[5411] useth] using Q₁.

[5412] Well ... witty?] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

[5413] fit] hit Q₁.

[5414] foolish?] foolish. F₂ F₃.

[5415] never yet was ... For] ne'er was yet so ... But Johnson conj.

[5416] her to an heir.] her, to a haire. Q₁.

[5417] These ... foolish?] Prose in Ff. Three lines, ending alehouse, ... her, ... foolish? in Qq.

[5418] fond] Ff. om. Qq.

[5419] wise ones] wise-ones F₁ F₂.

[5420] thou praisest] Ff. that praises Qq.

[5421] indeed, ... itself?] indeed?... it selfe? Qq. indeed?... it selfe. Ff.

[5422] merit] Ff. merrits Q₁. merits Q₂ Q₃.

[5423] put on] put down Theobald.

[5424] being anger'd] when anger'd Pope.

[5425] ne'er] ne're Qq F₃ F₄. nev'r F₁ F₂.

[5426] See ... behind;] Omitted in Q₁.

not] ne'er Johnson.

[5427] such wight] Qq. such wights Ff (wightes F₁).

were,—] were. Q₁. were) Ff Q₃. were,) Q₂.

[5428] were,— Des. To] were, To— Des. Seymour conj.

[5429] O most ... counsellor?] Prose in Ff. Four irregular lines in Qq.

[5430] liberal] illiberal Hanmer.

counsellor] censurer Theobald.

[5431] He ... scholar.] Prose in Ff. Two lines, the first ending him, in Qq.

[5432] the scholar] scholler F₂.

[they converse apart. Capell.

[5433] [Aside] Rowe. A sid to him selfe. Anon. MS. See note (IV).

ay, well] I, well Ff. I well Qq.

said] Ff. sed Qq.

[5434] with as ... will I] as ... will Q₁.

[5435] fly] flee Q₁.

Ay, smile] I, smile Q₂ F₂ Q₃ F₃ F₄. I smile Q₁ F₁.

gyve thee] F₂. give thee F₁ F₃ F₄. catch you Qq.

[5436] thine] Ff. your Qq.

courtship] courtesies Q₁.

[5437] lieutenantry] lieutenancy Rowe.

[5438] kissed] kiss'd Ff. rist Qq.

[5439] which now again] which—now again!— Anon. conj.

[5440] Very] om. Q₁.

an] Q₁. and Ff Q₂ Q₃.

courtesy] courtesie Qq. curtsie F₁ F₂ F₃. curtesie F₄.

so] om. Q₃.

[5441] again] Q₃. againe, Q₁ Ff Q₂. again— Rowe.

to] Ff. at Qq.

[5442] [Trumpet within.] Q₂ Q₃ (after line 175). Trumpets within. Q₁ (after line 175). Omitted in Ff.

[5443] comes] come F₃ F₄.

Scene vi. Pope.

[Enter....] Places as in Ff. After line 175 in Qq.

[5444] To see ... joy!] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

O] om. Pope.

[5445] come] came Q₃.

calms] F₄. calmes F₁ F₂ F₃. calmenesse Qq.

[5446] waken'd] Ff. wakned Q₃. wakened Q₁ Q₂.

[5447] from] for Q₃.

it] I Rowe (ed. 2).

[5448] But ... increase,] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.