[834] Do they] Do the Q₄ Q₅.

[835] are they] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. they are Ff Q₆.

[836] Ham. How ... load too.] Omitted in Qq.

[837] eyrie] ayrie F₁. ayry F₂. airy F₃ F₄.

eyases] Theobald. Yases Ff.

[838] question] the question Capell.

[839] fashion] faction Hughs.

berattle] be-rattle F₃ F₄. be ratle F₂. be-ratled F₁.

[840] stages] stagers Theobald conj. (withdrawn).

[841] 'em] them Capell.

[842] players,] players? Pope (ed. 1).

[843] most like,] Pope. like most Ff. like, most, Capell. like most will, Anon. conj.

no] not F₂.

them] them on Pope (ed. 2).

[844] succession?] Pope, ed. 2 (Theobald). succession. Ff.

[845] load] club Theobald conj. (withdrawn).

[846] very strange; for] Q₆. very strange, for Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. strange: for F₁. strange for F₂ F₃. strange, for F₄.

my] Qq. mine Ff.

[847] mows] mowes Ff. mouths Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. mouthes Q₆.

[848] fifty] Qq. om. Ff.

a] Qq. an Ff.

[849] 'Sblood] S'blood Q₆. S'bloud Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. om. Ff.

[850] [Flourish ...] Capell. A Florish. Qq. Flourish for the Players. Ff.

[851] There ... players.] Shall we call the players? Q (1676).

[852] then] Qq. om. Ff.

appurtenance] apportenance Q₄ Q₅.

[853] comply] complement Hanmer.

this] Qq. the Ff.

[854] lest my] Ff Q₆. let me Q₂ Q₃. let my Q₄ Q₅.

[855] extent] ostent Collier conj.

[856] outwards] Qq. outward Ff.

[857] handsaw] Ff. hand saw Q Q₃. hand-saw Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. hernshaw Hanmer. heronsew Anon. conj.

[858] Scene vii. Pope.

[859] too: at] Ff. too, at Q₆. to, at Q₂ Q₃. to, are Q₄ Q₅.

[860] you see there is] as you see is Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[861] swaddling clouts] swadling clouts Qq. swathing clouts Ff. swathling clouts Rowe (ed. 2).

[862] Happily] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅ F₁ F₂ F₃. Happely Q₆. Haply F₄.

he's] F₁ F₃ F₄. he is Qq. hes F₂.

[863] prophesy he] prophecy, he Q₂ Q₃. prophecy that he Q₄. prophecie that he Q₅ Q₆. prophesie. Hee F₁. prophesie, He F₂ F₃ F₄.

[864] it. You] it: You Q₆. it, You Q₂ Q₃. it, you Q₄ Q₅ Ff.

o'] Capell. a Qq. for a F₁ F₂ F₃. for on F₄.

morning;] morning, Q₂ Q₃. morning Q₄ Q₅ Ff Q₆.

[865] so] (Q₁) Ff. then Qq.

[866] Roscius] F₂ F₃ F₄. Rossius Qq F₁.

[867] was] Qq. om. Ff.

Rome,—] Rome— Ff. Rome. Qq.

[868] my] Qq. mine Ff.

honour,—] honour— Rowe. honor. or honour. Qq Ff.

[869] Then ... ass,—] Marked as a quotation by Steevens (Johnson conj.)

came] Qq. can Ff.

ass,—] asse— Ff. asse. Qq.

[870] pastoral-comical, historical-pastoral] Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. pastorall comicall, historicall pastorall Q₂ Q₃. pastoricall-comicall-historicall-pastorall Ff.

[871] tragical-historical, tragical-comical-historical-pastoral] Omitted in Qq.

[872] scene] seeme Q₄ Q₅.

individable] indevidible Q₂ Q₃. indevidable Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. indivible Ff. undividable Rowe.

[873] light. For ... liberty, these] Theobald. light for ... liberty: these Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. light, for ... liberty. These Ff. light for ... liberty; these Q₆ Q (1676).

[874] writ] wit Q (1676) and Rowe.

[875] the liberty] liberty Q (1676).

[876] O Jephthah ... Israel] As a quotation in Pope.

[877] &c. Jephthah] Hanmer. Ieptha Qq. Iephta F₁ F₂. Jephta F₃ F₄.

[878] What a treasure] (Q₁) Qq. Ff. What treasure Dyce, ed. 2 (S. Walker conj.)

[879] Why ... well'] As in Capell. Prose in Qq. Two lines in Ff. Marked as a quotation in Pope.

[880] [Aside] Marked first by Capell.

[881] Pol. If ... not.] Omitted in Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[882] you] thou Jennens.

[883] Why ... wot,] As in Malone. Prose in Qq Ff. Pope prints as a quotation by ... wot.

[884] and then ... was,'] As in Pope. Prose in Qq Ff.

[885] pious chanson] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. Pons Chanson F₁. Pans Chanson F₂ F₃ F₄. pans chanson Q₆. godly Ballet (Q₁). rubrick Q (1676). Pont-chansons Hanmer. Pont chanson (i.e. 'chanson du Pont Neuf') Hunter conj.

[886] abridgement comes] (Q₁) Q₅ Q₆. abridgment comes Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. abridgements come Ff.

Enter....] Ff. Enter the Players. Qq. Enter certain players, usher'd. Capell.

[887] You are] Qq. Y'are Ff.

[888] thee] you Hanmer.

my] Ff. om. Qq.

[889] Why, thy] Qq. Thy Ff.

[890] valanced] vallanced (Q₁). valanct Q₂ Q₃. valanc'd Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. valiant Ff.

[891] By'r lady] Byrlady F₁. Berlady F₂ F₃ F₄. burlady (Q₁). by lady Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. my Ladie Q₅. my Lady Q₆.

ladyship] lordship F₃ F₄.

to heaven] Qq. heaven Ff.

[892] chopine] (Q₁) Qq. choppine Ff. chioppine Pope. chapin Jennens.

[893] e'en to 't] Q₆. ento't Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. e'ne to 't Ff.

French] (Q₁) Ff. friendly Qq.

falconers] (Q₁). fankners Q₂ Q₃. faukners Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. faulconers Ff.

[894] First Play.] I Play. Ff. Player. Qq.

[895] good] (Q₁) Qq. om. Ff.

[896] caviare] Johnson. cauiary. Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. cauiarie F₁. cautary F₂ F₃ F₄. caviary Q₆. a caviary Q (1676). caviar Rowe. contrary Long MS.

[897] received] conceived Collier MS. See note (II).

judgements] Qq. judgement Ff.

[898] were no sallets] Qq. was no sallets (Q₁) Ff. was no salts Pope (ed. I). was no salt Pope (ed. 2). were no salts Capell. were no saletés Becket conj.

[899] indict] Collier. indite Qq Ff.

affection] Qq. affectation Ff.

but] but I Johnson conj.

[900] as wholesome ... fine] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[901] speech] Qq. cheefe speech F₁. chiefe speech F₂. chief speech F₃ F₄.

in it] (Q₁) Ff. in't Qq.

[902] Æneas'] Pope. Aeneas Q₂ Q₃. Æneas Q₄ Q₅ Ff Q₆.

tale] (Q₁) Ff. talke Qq. talkt Q (1676).

[903] where] (Q₁) Ff. when Qq.

[904] th' Hyrcanian] Ff. Th' ircanian Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. th' ircanian Q₆.

[905] It is not so:] Ff. tis not so, Q₂ Q₃. tis not Q₄ Q₅. 'tis not Q₆. 'tis not, Q (1695).

[906] his] he F₂ F₃.

[907] he] his F₂ F₄.

the ominous] (Q₁) Ff. th' omynous Q₂ Q₃. th' ominous Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[908] this] his (Q₁) Q₆.

[909] heraldry] heraldy Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

dismal: head to foot] Pointed as in Ff. dismall head to foote, Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. dismall head to foot: Q₆.

[910] total gules] totall Gules Qq. to take Geulles F₁ F₂. to take Geules F₃ F₄.

[911] impasted] imbasted Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

streets] fires Pope.

[912] and a] Qq. and Ff.

[913] tyrannous ... murder] treacherous and damned light To the vile murtherer Anon. conj. (Misc. Obs. on Hamlet, 1752).

[914] their lord's murder] their Lords murther Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. their Lords murder Q₆. their vilde Murthers F₁ F₂ F₃. their vile Murthers F₄. the vile Murthers Rowe. murthers vile Pope. their lords' murder S. Walker conj.

[915] o'er-sized] ore-cised Qq.

[916] carbuncles] carbuncle Q₆.

[917] So, proceed you.] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[918] antique] Pope. anticke or antick Qq Ff.

[919] to his] in his Rowe (ed. 2).

[920] match'd] matcht Qq. match Ff.

[921] falls ... Ilium] falls then senseless. Ilium Theobald conj. (withdrawn).

Then senseless Ilium] Ff. Omitted in Qq.

[922] this] Qq. his Ff.

[923] base] Qq. Bace Ff.

[924] Pyrrhus'] Apostrophe inserted by Pope.

[925] reverend] Ff. reverent Qq.

[926] painted] Omitted in F₃ F₄.

[927] And like] F₁ F₄. Like Qq. And lik'd F₂ F₃.

and matter] Erased in Long MS.

[928] And ... nothing.] As in Qq. One line in Ff.

[929] rack] rackes Q₆. wrack Theobald conj. (withdrawn).

[930] winds] wind Q₆.

[931] region, so] Qq. region. So Ff.

[932] Aroused] Collier. A rowsed Qq F₂ F₃ F₄. A ro wsed F₁. A roused Theobald (ed. 2).

a-work] a-worke F₁. aworke Q₆. a worke Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅ F₂. a work F₃ F₄. a' work Capell.

[933] Cyclops'] Apostrophe inserted by Theobald.

[934] Mars's armour] Capell. Marses Armor Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. Mars his Armours Ff. Mars his armour Q₆.

[935] strumpet, Fortune] Hyphened in Ff.

[936] fellies] F₄. follies Q₂ Q₃. folles Q₄. fellowes Q₅. fallies F₁ F₂ F₃. felloes Q₆.

[937] too] two F₃.

[938] to the] (Q₁) Qq. to'th F₁ F₂. to th' F₃ F₄.

[939] who, O, who] who, O who (Q₁). who, O who, Ff. who, a woe, Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. who, ah woe Q₆. who alas Q (1676). who, a woe! Capell. who, ah woe! Malone (Mason conj.)

[940] mobled] Qq. Moblea F₂ F₃ F₄. inobled F₁. mob-led Upton conj. ennobl'd Capell. mabled Malone. mobiled Becket conj.

[941] queen—] queen,— Theobald. queene, Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. queene. Q₅ F₂ Q₆. queen. F₁ F₃. queen? F₄.

[942] queen?] Pointed as in Ff. queene. Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. queene! Q₆.

[943] mobled ... good.] F₂ F₃ F₄. Inobled ... good. F₁. Omitted in Qq.

[944] Run ... flames] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

flames] Qq. flame Ff.

[945] bisson rheum] F₄. Bison rehume (Bison in italics) Q₂ Q₃. bison rhume Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. bisson rheume F₁ F₂ F₃.

[946] alarm] alarme Qq. alarum Ff.

[947] state] Qq. state, Ff.

pronounced:] pronounst; Q₂ Q₃. pronounc'd; Q₄ Q₅. pronounc'd: Q₆. pronounc'd? Ff.

[948] husband's] husband Q₂ Q₃.

[949] move] meant F₃ F₄.

at] om. F₃ F₄.

[950] milch] melt Pope.

[951] passion in] passioned Hanmer. passionate Elze (Collier MS.) passion e'en Taylor conj. MS.

[952] whether] Malone. where Qq Ff. if (Q₁) Pope. whe're Theobald. whe'r Capell. there, if Long MS. whêr Dyce.

[953] has tears] has not tears Hanmer.

Prithee] Prethee Qq. Pray you Ff.

[954] of this] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[955] will] doe Q₆.

abstract] Qq. abstracts Ff.

[956] you hear] ye heare or ye hear Ff.

[957] live] Qq. lived Ff.

[958] desert] desart F₁ F₂.

[959] God's] Odd's Johnson.

bodykins] Ff. bodkin Qq. bodikin Capell.

much] Qq. om. Ff. farre (Q₁).

[960] shall] Qq. should (Q₁) Ff.

[961] hear] here Q₄ Q₅.

[Exit ...] Dyce. Exit Polon. Ff, after line 509. Exeunt Pol. and Players. Qq (after Elsinore, line 520). Exeunt Polonius, and Players. Capell (after not, line 519). Exit Pol. with some of the Players. Reed (after line 509).

[962] [Aside to Player. Staunton.

[963] Gonzago] Gonzaga Johnson.

[964] ha't] Ff. hate Q₂ Q₃. hav't Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. have it Q (1676).

[965] for a need] (Q₁) Ff. for need Qq.

[966] dozen] (Q₁) F₃ F₄. dosen F₁ F₂. dosen lines Qq.

or sixteen] om. Q (1676).

[967] you] Qq. ye Ff.

[968] [Exit First Player.] Exit Player. Reed. om Qq Ff.

[To Ros. and Guild. Johnson.