for that he loved him, made him answer to the king, that your Majesty would never impart unto me any of your secrets."-Barnabie Riche's Soldier's Wish to Briton's Welfare.

I. iii. 27-28. but since he's gone, the king's seas must please'; Mason conj. But since he is gone, the king, seas must please'; Percy conj. But since he's gone, the king it sure must please'; Collier (ed. 2), 'But since he is gone the king's ease must please'; Perring conj. But since he's gone, the king this news must please'; Dyce conj. But since he's gone the king's ears it must please.'

I. iv. 8. 'mischief's eyes'; Steevens, 'mistful eyes'; Anon. conj. (1814), ' mischief-size'; Singer (ed. 2), 'mistic eyes'; S. Walker conj. ' misery's eyes'; Kinnear conj. ' weakness' eyes'; Mr T. Tyler's suggestion, 'not seen with mischief's eyes,' i.e. 'not seen with the eyes of despair,' seems to be the most ingenious correction of the line, if any change is necessary.

I. iv. 13-14. Our tongues and sorrows do sound deep Our woes'; Hudson reads, Our tongues do sound our sorrows and deep woes."

; 'sorrows do'; Cartwright conj. 'sobbings do'; Bailey conj. 'bosoms too'; Anon. conj. 'sorrowing bosoms do.'

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I. iv. 15. 'tongues'; Quartos 1, 2, 3, 'toungs'; Steevens conj. lungs.' I. iv. 39. 'yet two summers younger'; Mason conj.; Quarto I, yet too sauers younger'; Folios 3, 4, 'yet to savers younger.'

I. iv. 69. of unhappy me'; Malone (1780), ' of unhappy men'; Steevens conj. ' of unhappy we'; Jackson conj. ' O unhappy me.'

I. iv. 74. 'him's' i.e. ' him who is'; Malone's reading; Quarto 1, 'himnes'; Quartos 2, 3, Folio 3, 'hymnes'; Quartos 4, 5, 'hymmes'; Quarto 6, hywmes'; Folio 4, hymns'; Steevens conj. ' him who is.'

Prol. II. 19. 'for though'; Steevens, 'forth'; Singer (ed. 2), 'for thy'; Nicholson conj. 'for-though'; Kinnear conj. 'for through.'

Prol. II. 22. Sends word'; Steevens conj.; Quartos 1-5 read Sau'd one'; Quarto 6, Folios 3, 4, ' Sav'd one.'

II. i. 52. 'finny'; Folios 3, 4, 'fenny.'

Steevens conj. (from Wilkins' novel); Quartos,

II. i. 58. 'search'; Steevens conj. 'scratch it'; Singer (ed. 2), 'scratch't'; Staunton, 'scratch'; Anon. conj. ' steal it'; Hudson, ' steal't.'

II. i. 60. May see the sea hath cast upon your coast'; so Quartos; Folios 3, 4, 'Y' may see the sea hath cast me upon your coast'; Malone (1780), 'You may see the sea hath cast me on your coast'; Steevens, adopted by Malone (1790), Nay, see, the sea hath cast upon your coast-.'

II. ii. 14. entertain'; Steevens conj. 'explain'; Anon. conj. 'entreat'; Anon. conj. emblazon'; Schmidt conj. ' interpret.'

II. iii. 19. Marshal'; Malone's emendation; Quartos, Folio 3, 'Martiall'; Folio 4, ' Martial.'

II. iii. 29. ' resist'; Collier conj. ' distaste.'

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-; 'he not'; so Quartos 2-6, Folios 3, 4; Malone, 'she not'; Malone conj. he now'; Steevens conj. 'be not'; Mason conj. 'she but'; Dyce conj. 'he but.'

II. iii. 50. stored'; Steevens conj.; Quartos 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 'stur'd'; Folios 3, 4, stirr'd'; Mason conj. 'stow'd.'

II. iii. 63. 'kill'd are wonder'd at'; Daniel, ' still ne'er wondered at'; Anon. conj. 'kill'd are scorned at'; Kinnear, little are wonder'd at.'

II. iv. 41. For honour's cause'; Dyce's reading; Quartos, Folios 3, 4, 'Try honours cause'; Steevens conj. Try honour's course'; Jackson conj. 'Cry, honour's cause!'; Anon. conj. ' By honour's cause."

Prol. III. 35. 'Y-ravished'; Steevens conj.; Quarto 1, ‘Iranyshed'; Quarto 2, Irany shed'; the rest, ' Irony shed.'

III. i. 7-8. Thou stormest venomously; Wilt'; Dyce's reading; Quartos, Folios 3, 4, then storme venomously, Wilt'; Malone, 'Thou storm, venomously, Wilt'; Steevens, 'Thou, storm, thou! venomously Wilt'; Collier, ' Thou storm, venomously Wilt.'

III. i. 14. ' travails'; Folio 3, 'travels'; Dyce, ' travail.

III. i. 26. Use honour with you'; Steevens reads, Vie honour with yourselves'; Mason conj. ‘Vie honour with you.'

III. i. 63. 'aye-remaining lamps'; Malone's conj.; Quartos 1, 2, 3, 'ayre remayning lampes '; Quartos 4, 5, 6, ' ayre remaining lampes'; Folio 3, 'ayre remaining lamps'; Folio 4, 'air remaining lamps'; Jackson conj. 'area-manesing, etc. III. ii. 17. ' all-to topple'; Singer (ed. 2), 'al-to topple'; Quartos, Folios 3, 4, 'all to topple'; Dyce, ' all to-topple.' III. ii. 22. Rich tire'; Steevens conj. Such towers'; Quartos 1, 2, 3, 'Rich tire'; the rest, Rich attire'; Jackson conj. 'Rich Tyre'; Collier (ed. 2), 'Rich 'tire.'

III. ii. 41. treasure'; Steevens' emendation for 'pleasures' and 'pleasure' of Quartos, Folios 3, 4.

III. ii. 42. to please the fool and death.' Cp. the accompanying initial from Stowe's Survey of London (1618.) Steevens explained the words as an allusion to an old print exhibiting Death in the act of plundering a miser of his bags, and

III. ii. 48. 'time shall never.

so Quartos 1, 2, 3; Quartos 4, 5, 6, Folios 3, 4, neuer shall decay'; Malone, 'time shall never-'; Dyce, ' time shall never raze'; Staunton, 'time shall ne'er decay'; Anon. conj. time shall never end.'

III. iii. 7. 'wanderingly'; Quartos, Folios 3, 4, 'wondringly'; Schmidt conj. woundingly.'

III. iii. 29. Unscissar'd shall this hair'; Steevens' emendation; Quartos 1-4, 'onsisterd heyre'; Quarto 5, 'unsisterd shall his heyres'; Quarto 6, 'unsisterd heir.'

. heire'; Folios 3, 4, 'unsister'd.

III. iii. 30. 'show ill'; Quartos and Folios read 'show will'; the correction was made independently by Malone and Dyce; this and the previous emendations are confirmed by the corresponding passage in the Novel.

Prol. IV. 17. marriage rite'; Collier's reading; Percy conj. 'marriage rites'; Quartos, Folios 3, 4, 'marriage sight; Steevens conj., adopted by Malone, marriage fight'; Steevens conj. marriage night.'

Prol. IV. 26. night-bird'; Malone's emendation of Quartos, Folios 3, 4, ' night bed.'

IV. i. 5. 'inflaming love i thy bosom'; Knight's emendation of Quarto 1, 'in flaming, thy loue bosome,' etc.

IV. i. 11. 'only mistress' death'; Malone (1790), 'old mistress' death'; Percy conj. old nurse's death, etc., etc.

IV. i. 64. stem to stern'; Malone's emendation; Quartos, 'sterne to sterne'; Folios 3, 4, 'stern to stern.'

IV. i. 97. ' the great pirate Valdes'; "perhaps there is here a scornful allusion to Don Pedro de Valdes, a Spanish admiral taken by Drake in 1588" (Malone).

IV. iii. 17. 'pious'; Mason conj., and Wilkins' novel, adopted by Collier; Quartos 1, 2, 3, ' impious'; the rest omit the word.

IV. iii. 47-48. 'dost, with thine angel's face, Seize'; Malone conj. dost wear thine angel's face; Seize'; 'Steevens, 'doth wear an angel's face, Seize'; Hudson (1881), 'doth use an angel's face, Then seize.'

IV. iii. 48. talons'; Rowe's emendation of Quartos, Folios 3, 4, 'talents.' IV. iv. 13-16. The arrangement of the lines is according to Hudson's edition (1881).

IV. iv. 18. his pilot thought'; Steevens conj. his pilot wrought'; Mason conj. 'this pilot-thought'; Quartos 1, 2, 3, 'this Pilat thought'; the rest, this Pilate thought.'

IV. iv. 48. ' scene must play'; Malone's emendation (1790); Quartos, Folios 3, 4 read Steare must play'; Steevens conj., adopted by Malone (1780), 'tears must play'; Malone conj. ' stage must play'; Steevens, 'scenes display.'

V. i. 47. ' deafen'd'; Malone's emendation; Quarto 1, 'defend'; the rest, ' defended.'

V. i. 72. 'prosperous and artificial feat'; i.e. 'gracefully and skilfully performed'; Mason conj. 'prosperous artifice and fate'; Steevens, 'prosperousartificial feat.'

; 'feat'; Percy conj., adopted by Steevens, Quartos, Folios 3, 4, 'fate.' V. i. 209-210. The passage is so corrupt that the Cambridge editors found themselves obliged to leave it as it stands in the Quartos and Folios. V. i. 235. 'nips'; Collier conj. ' raps.'

V. i. 247. life'; Charlemont conj., adopted by Malone; Quartos, Folios 3, 4, 'like.'