FOOTNOTES:[133]The camomile is said to grow faster the more it is pressed or trodden upon, and to this circumstance the Clown here alludes. Frequent notice is taken of this property in the plant by our ancient writers. As in Tofte's "Honours Academie, or the Famous Pastorall of the Faire Shepheardesse Julietta," 1610, p. 204, 5th part: "But as gold taken out of the burning furnace, is farre more bright and fierce, than when it was first flung in; and asCamomell, the more it is trod upon, the thicker and better it groweth: even so we see this faire Archeresh to shew more cleare and beautifull, when the flame was once past and gone then she had bene before."And in the "First Part of King Henry IV.," act ii. sc. 4: "For thoughthe camomile the more it is trodden on, the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted, the sooner it wears."See other instances in the notes of Mr Steevens and Dr Farmer on the last passage.[134][Recommended.][135][I might go in search of it.][136][A proverbial expression, by which the Clown ironically suggests that the world is going to be good at last.][137]That is, acquainted, or informed him. [See note at vol. ix., p. 483.][138][Old copy,fears.][139]The speech following has hitherto very mistakenly been assigned to Verona. The sense, even without comparison with the old copy, shows the error.—Collier.[140][Old copy,made.][141][Old copy,So cast him from our presence.][142]The 4oreads,Exeunt Lord, &c., but Lorenzo is meant.—Collier.[143][Old copy,of lords.][144]See note on "Albumazar," [xi. 328.][145]i.e., Go before. Old copy,Far more.—Pegge.[146][In the former edits, this line precedes the one before it, to the prejudice of the sense.][147][Old copy,butcher's.][148][Old copy,orders bar. Mr Collier's correction. He alludes, as Mr Collier suggests, to the religious order to which he pretends to belong.]
[133]The camomile is said to grow faster the more it is pressed or trodden upon, and to this circumstance the Clown here alludes. Frequent notice is taken of this property in the plant by our ancient writers. As in Tofte's "Honours Academie, or the Famous Pastorall of the Faire Shepheardesse Julietta," 1610, p. 204, 5th part: "But as gold taken out of the burning furnace, is farre more bright and fierce, than when it was first flung in; and asCamomell, the more it is trod upon, the thicker and better it groweth: even so we see this faire Archeresh to shew more cleare and beautifull, when the flame was once past and gone then she had bene before."And in the "First Part of King Henry IV.," act ii. sc. 4: "For thoughthe camomile the more it is trodden on, the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted, the sooner it wears."See other instances in the notes of Mr Steevens and Dr Farmer on the last passage.
[133]The camomile is said to grow faster the more it is pressed or trodden upon, and to this circumstance the Clown here alludes. Frequent notice is taken of this property in the plant by our ancient writers. As in Tofte's "Honours Academie, or the Famous Pastorall of the Faire Shepheardesse Julietta," 1610, p. 204, 5th part: "But as gold taken out of the burning furnace, is farre more bright and fierce, than when it was first flung in; and asCamomell, the more it is trod upon, the thicker and better it groweth: even so we see this faire Archeresh to shew more cleare and beautifull, when the flame was once past and gone then she had bene before."
And in the "First Part of King Henry IV.," act ii. sc. 4: "For thoughthe camomile the more it is trodden on, the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted, the sooner it wears."
See other instances in the notes of Mr Steevens and Dr Farmer on the last passage.
[134][Recommended.]
[134][Recommended.]
[135][I might go in search of it.]
[135][I might go in search of it.]
[136][A proverbial expression, by which the Clown ironically suggests that the world is going to be good at last.]
[136][A proverbial expression, by which the Clown ironically suggests that the world is going to be good at last.]
[137]That is, acquainted, or informed him. [See note at vol. ix., p. 483.]
[137]That is, acquainted, or informed him. [See note at vol. ix., p. 483.]
[138][Old copy,fears.]
[138][Old copy,fears.]
[139]The speech following has hitherto very mistakenly been assigned to Verona. The sense, even without comparison with the old copy, shows the error.—Collier.
[139]The speech following has hitherto very mistakenly been assigned to Verona. The sense, even without comparison with the old copy, shows the error.—Collier.
[140][Old copy,made.]
[140][Old copy,made.]
[141][Old copy,So cast him from our presence.]
[141][Old copy,So cast him from our presence.]
[142]The 4oreads,Exeunt Lord, &c., but Lorenzo is meant.—Collier.
[142]The 4oreads,Exeunt Lord, &c., but Lorenzo is meant.—Collier.
[143][Old copy,of lords.]
[143][Old copy,of lords.]
[144]See note on "Albumazar," [xi. 328.]
[144]See note on "Albumazar," [xi. 328.]
[145]i.e., Go before. Old copy,Far more.—Pegge.
[145]i.e., Go before. Old copy,Far more.—Pegge.
[146][In the former edits, this line precedes the one before it, to the prejudice of the sense.]
[146][In the former edits, this line precedes the one before it, to the prejudice of the sense.]
[147][Old copy,butcher's.]
[147][Old copy,butcher's.]
[148][Old copy,orders bar. Mr Collier's correction. He alludes, as Mr Collier suggests, to the religious order to which he pretends to belong.]
[148][Old copy,orders bar. Mr Collier's correction. He alludes, as Mr Collier suggests, to the religious order to which he pretends to belong.]