Chapter 8

Act I: Scene 1A hall ... palace.] Malone. The Duke’s palace. Theobald. A publick Place. Capell.Ægeon,] Rowe. with the Merchant of Siracusa, Ff.Officers,] Capell. Officer, Staunton. om. Ff.1.Solinus] F1.SalinusF2F3F4.10.looks]booksAnon. conj.14.Syracusians] F4.SiracusiansF1F2F3.SyracusansPope. Seenote (I).16, 17, 18.Nay more If ... seen At any] Malone.Nay, more, if ... Ephesus Be seen at anyFf.18.any] om. Pope.23.to ransom] F1.ransomF2F3F4.27.this]’tisHanmer.33.griefs] F1.griefeF2.griefF3F4.35.nature]fortuneCollier MS.39.by me] F1.by me tooF2F3F4.42.Epidamnum] Pope.EpidamiumFf.EpidamniumRowe. Seenote (I).43.the]thenEdd. conj.the ... care ... left] Theobald.he ... care ... leftF1.he ... store ... leavingF2F3F4.heed ... caves ... leftJackson conj.random] F3F4.randoneF1F2.50.had she] Ff.she hadRowe.55.meaner] Delius (S. Walker conj.).meaneF1.poor meaneF2.poor meanF3F4.56.burden, male twins]burthen male, twinsF1.61, 62.So Pope. One line in Ff.61.soon]soon!] Pope.soon.Capell.70.gladly]gentlyCollier MS.71.weepings] F1.weepingF2F3F4.76.this]thusCollier MS.79.latter-]elder-Rowe.86.either end the mast]th’ end of either mastHanmer.87, 88.And ... Was] Ff.And ... WereRowe.Which ... WasCapell.91.wished] F1.wish’dF2F3F4.92.seas wax’d]seas waxtF1.seas waxeF2.seas waxF3.seas wasF4.sea wasRowe.94.Epidaurus]EpidarusF1.EpidamnusTheobald conj.103.upon] Pope.upF1up uponF2F3F4.104.helpful]helplessRowe.113.another]the otherHanmer.115.healthful] F1.helpfulF2F3F4.117.bark]backeF1.120.That]ThusHanmer.YetAnon. conj.122.sake] F1.sakesF2F3F4.124.hath ... thee]have ... theyF1.of] om. F4.128.so] F1.forF2F3F4.130.the] om. Pope.131.I labour’d of a]he labour’d of allCollier MS.144, 145.These lines inverted by Hanmer.145.princes, would they, may] Hanmer.Princes would they mayF1.Princes would, they mayF2F3F4.151.Therefore, merchant, I’ll] Ff.Therefore merchant, IRowe.I, therefore, merchantPope.I’ll, therefore, merchantCapell.152.help ... help] Ff.life ... helpPope.help ... meansSteevens conj.hope ... helpCollier.fine ... helpSinger.by]thyJackson conj.155.no]notRowe.156.Gaoler,]Jailor, nowHanmer.So, jailer,Capell.159.lifeless] Warburton.livelessFf.Act I: Scene 2Scene ii.] Pope. No division in Ff.The Mart.] Edd. A public place. Capell. The Street. Pope. Seenote (II).Enter ...] Enter Antipholis Erotes, a Marchant, and Dromio. Ff.4.arrival]a rivallF1.10.till]tellF2.11, 12.The order of these lines is inverted by F2F3F4.12.that]thenCollier MS.18.mean] F1.meansF2F3F4.23.my] F1.theF2F3F4.28.consort]consort withMalone conj.30.myself] F1.my lifeF2F3F4.33.Scene iii.Pope.mine] F1.myF2F3F4.37.falling]failingBarron Field conj.37, 38.fellow forth, Unseen,]fellow, for Th’ unseenAnon. conj.38.Unseen,]In searchSpedding conj.Unseen, inquisitive,]Unseen inquisitive!Staunton.40.them] F1.himF2F3F4.unhappy,] F2F3F4. (unhappie a) F1.unhappier, Edd. conj.65.score] Rowe.scoureF1F2F3.scourF4.66.your clock] Pope.your cookeF1.you cookeF2.your cookF3F4.76.stays]stayRowe.86.will]wouldCollier MS.93.God’s] Hanmer.GodFf.96.o’er-raught] Hanmer.ore-wroughtFf.99.Dark-working]Drug-workingWarburton.99, 100.Dark-working ... Soul-killing]Soul-killing ... Dark-workingJohnson conj.100.Soul-killing]Soul-sellingHanmer.102.liberties]libertinesHanmer.Act II: Scene 1The house ... Ephesus.] Pope. The same (i.e. A publick place). Capell, and passim.11.o’ door] Capell.adoreF1F2F3.adoorF4.12.ill] F2F3F4.thusF1.15.lash’d]leashed“a learned lady” conj. ap. Steevens.lach’dorlac’dBecket conj.17.bound, ... sky:]bound: ... sky,Anon. conj.19.subjects]subjectCapell.20, 21.Men ... masters ... Lords] Hanmer.Man ... master ... LordFf.21.wild watery]wilde watryF1.wide watryF2F3F4.22, 23.souls ... fowls] F1.soul ... fowlF2F3F4.30.husband start]husband’s heart’sJackson conj.other where]other hareJohnson conj. Seenote (III).31.home] om. Boswell (ed. 1821).39.wouldst] Rowe.wouldFf.40.see]beHanmer.41.fool-begg’d]fool-egg’dJackson conj.fool-bagg’dStaunton conj.fool-badgedId. conj.44.Scene ii.Pope.now]yetCapell.45.Nay]At hand? NayCapell.and] om. Capell.45, 46.two ... two]too ... twoF1.50-53.doubtfully]doublyCollier MS.53.withal]therewithalCapell.that] om. Capell, who prints lines 50-54 as four verses endingfeel ... I ... therewithal ... them.59.he is]he’sPope. om. Hanmer.61.a thousand] F4.a hundredF1a 1000F2F3.64.home] Hanmer. om. Ff.68.I know not thy mistress]Thy mistress I know notHanmer.I know not of thy mistressCapell.I know thy mistress notSeymour conj.out on thy mistress] F1F4.out on my mistressF2F3.’out on thy mistress,’ Quoth heCapell.I know no mistress; out upon thy mistressSteevens conj.70.Quoth]Why, quothHanmer.71-74.Printed as prose in Ff. Corrected by Pope.73.bare]bearSteevens.my]thyF2.74.there]thenceCapell conj.85.I last]I’m to lastAnon. conj.[Exit.] F2.87.Scene iii.Pope.93.blunts] F1.blotsF2F3F4.107.alone, alone] F2F3F4.alone, a loveF1.alone, alas!Hanmer.alone, O love,Capell conj.alone a loneNicholson conj.110.yet the] Ff.and theTheobald.and tho’Hanmer.yet thoughCollier.111.That others touch]The tester’s touchAnon. (Fras. Mag.) conj.The triers’ touchSinger.and] Ff.yetTheobald.anCollier.thoughHeath conj.111, 112.will Wear] Theobald (Warburton).will, Where] F1.112, 113.F2F3F4omit these two lines. Seenote (IV).112.and no man] F1.and so no manTheobald.and e’en so manCapell.and so a manHeath conj.113.By] F1.ButTheobald.115.what’s left away](what’s left away)F1.(what’s left) awayF2F3F4.Act II: Scene 2Scene ii.] Capell.Scene iv.Pope.A public place.] Capell. A street. Pope.3, 4, 5.out By ... report. I] F1F2F3.out By ... report, IF4.out. By ... report, IRowe.12.didst]did didstF1.23.Beating him] Beats Dro. Ff.28.jest]jetDyce.29.common]comedyHanmer.35-107.Pope marks as spurious.38.else] om. Capell.45.Why, first]First, whyCapell.53.next, to]next time,Capell conj.to]andCollier MS.59.none] F1.notF2F3F4.76.hair]hair to menCapell.79.men] Pope, ed. 2 (Theobald).themFf.91.sound] F1.sound onesF2F3F4.93.falsing]fallingHeath conj.97.trimming] Rowe.tryingFf.tyringPope.’tiringCollier.101.no time] F2F3F4.in no timeF1.e’en no timeCollier (Malone conj.).110.thy] F1.someF2F3F4.111.not ... nor]but ... andCapell conj.112.unurged]unurg’dstPope.117.or look’d, or]look’d,Steevens.to thee] om. Pope.theeS. Walker conj.119.then]thusRowe.130.but] F1. om. F2F3F4.135.off] Hanmer.ofFf.138.canst]wouldstHanmer.140.crime]grimeWarburton.142.thy] F1.myF2F3F4.143.contagion]catagionF4.145.distain’d]unstain’dHanmer (Theobald conj.).dis-stain’dTheobald.distainedHeath conj.undishonoured]dishonouredHeath conj.149, 150.Marked as spurious by Pope.Who, ... Wants]Whose every ..., WantBecket conj.150.Wants] Ff.WantJohnson.155.By me?] Pope.By me.Ff.156.this] F1, Capell.thusF2F3F4.167.your]youF2.174.stronger] F4.strangerF1F2F3.180-185.Marked ‘aside’ by Capell.180.moves]meansCollier MS.183.drives]drawsCollier MS.184.sure uncertainty]sure: uncertainlyBecket conj.185.offer’d] Capell.free’dFf.favour’dPope.profferedCollier MS.187-201.Marked as spurious by Pope.189.talk]walk and talkAnon. conj.goblins]ghosts and goblinsLettsom conj.owls]ouphsTheobald.sprites] F1.elves spritesF2F3F4.elvish spritesRowe (ed. 2).elves and spritesCollier MS.191.or]andTheobald.192.and answer’st not?] F1. om. F2F3F4.193.Dromio, thou drone, thou snail] Theobald.Dromio, thou Dromio, thou snaileF1.Dromio, thou Dromio, snaileF2F3F4.194.am I not?] Ff.am not I?Theobald.203.the eye]thy eyeF2F3.204.laughs] Ff.laughPope.211-215.Marked as ‘aside’ by Capell.Act III: Scene 1Scene i.AngeloandBalthazar.] Angelo the Goldsmith and Balthasar the Merchant. Ff.1.all] om. Pope.11-14.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.11.Say]you must sayCapell.13.the skin]my skinCollier MS.14.own] F1. om. F2F3F4.you]you for certainCollier MS.15.doth]dontTheobald.19.You’re]Y’areFf.you areCapell.20.here] om. Pope.21-29.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.31.Ginn] om. Pope.Jen’Malone.Gin’Collier.JinDyce.36-60.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.32, sqq.[Within] Rowe.46.been] F1.bidF2F3F4.47.an ass]a faceCollier MS.48.Luce. [Within] Rowe. Enter Luce. Ff.there, Dromio? who]there! Dromio, whoCapell.54.hope]trowTheobald. Malone supposes a line omitted endingrope.61.Adr. [Within]. Rowe. Enter Adriana. Ff.65-83.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.67.part]have partWarburton.71.cake here]cakeCapell.cake thereAnon. conj.72.mad] F1.as madF2F3F4.as a buck] om. Capell.75.you,]yourF1.85.so]thusPope.89.Once this]Own thisMalone conj.This onceAnon. conj.her] Rowe.yourFf.91.her] Rowe.yourFf.93.made]barr’dPope.105.slander]lasting slanderJohnson conj.upon]upon its ownCapell conj.106.housed ... gets] Collier.hous’d ... getsF1.hous’d ... once getsF2F3F4.hous’d where ’t getsSteevens.108.mirth]wrathTheobald.116.Porpentine] Ff.PorcupineRowe (and passim).117.will I] F1.I willF2F3F4.119.mine] F1.myF2F3F4.122.hour] F1.hour, sirF2F3F4.Act III: Scene 2Scene ii.EnterLuciana] F2. EnterJulianaF1.1.Luc.] Rowe. Julia Ff.2.Antipholus]Antipholis, hateTheobald.Antipholis, thusId. conj.a nipping hateHeath conj.unkind debateCollier MS.4.building] Theobald.buildingsFf.ruinous] Capell (Theobald conj.).ruinateFf.16.attaint] Rowe.attaineF1F2F3.attainF4.20.are] F2F3F4.isF1.21.but] Theobald.notFf.26.wife]wiseF1.35.shallow] F1.shaddowF2F3.shadowF4.43.no] F1.aF2F3F4.44.decline]inclineCollier MS.46.sister] F1.sister’sF2F3F4.49.bed] F2F3F4.budF1.brideDyce.them] Capell (Edwards conj.).theeFf.52.she]heCapell.57.where] Pope.whenFf.66.am]meanPope.aimCapell.71.Scene iii.Pope.93.How]WhatCapell.97.Poland]LaplandWarburton.108.and] Theobald (Thirlby conj).isFf.120.the] Ff.herRowe.122.forehead]sore headJackson conj.reverted]revoltedGrant White.123.heir]heireF1.haireF2F3.hairF4.125.chalky]chalkleF1.135.caracks] Hanmer.carrectsF1.carractsF2F3F4.ballast]ballastedCapell.138.drudge, or]drudge of the Devil, thisWarburton.or diviner]this divine oneCapell conj.140.mark]markeF1.marksF2F3F4.143.faith]flintHanmer.143, 144.Printed as prose in Ff. As verse first by Knight.144.curtal] F4.curtullF1.curtallF2F3.cur-tailHanmer.146.An] Capell.AndFf.150.knows us]know usJohnson.154.Scene iv.Pope.161.to]ofPope.164.here is] Pope.here’sFf.177.Ant. S.] Ant. F1F4. Dro. F2F3.181.streets]streetCapell conj.Act IV: Scene 18.growing]owingPope.12.Pleaseth you] Ff.Please you butPope.Please it youAnon. conj.14.may you] F1F2F3.you mayF4.17.her] Rowe.theirFf.theseCollier MS.26.and] om. Pope.28.carat] Pope.charectF1.RaccatF2F3F4.caractCollier.29.chargeful]charge forAnon. conj.41.time enough]in timeHanmer.46.stays]stayPope.this] F1.theF2F3F4.47.to blame] F3.too blameF1F2F4.53.the chain!] Dyce.the chain,Ff.the chain—Johnson.56.Either]OrPope.me by]by meHeath conj.60.whether]whe’rFf.whereRowe.ifPope.62.what] F1.whyF2F3F4.67.more] F1. om. F2F3F4.70.Printed as verse by Capell.73.this] F1.theF2F3F4.74.thee] F1. om. F2F3F4.forRowe.85.Scene ii.Pope.there is] Pope.there’sFf.87.And then, sir,] F1.Then, sir,F2F3F4.And thenCapell.she] om. Steevens.88.bought] F1.broughtF2F3F4.98.You sent me]A rope! You sent meCapell.You sent me, Sir,Steevens.Act IV: Scene 2Scene ii.]Scene iii.Pope.2.austerely]assuredlyHeath conj.4.or sad or]sadCapell.merrily]merryCollier MS.6.Of] F2F3F4.Oh,F1.7.you]you; youCapell.no]aRowe.18.his]it’sRowe.22.in mind] F1.the mindF2F3F4.26.herein]he inHanmer.29.Scene iv.Pope.sweet]swiftCollier MS.33.hath him]hath him fellCollier MS.hath him by the heelSpedding conj.34.One] F2F3F4.OnF1.After this line Collier MS. inserts:Who knows no touch of mercy, cannot feel.35.fury] Pope, ed. 2 (Theobald).FairieFf.37.countermands]commandsTheobald.38.of]andCollier MS.alleys]alliesFf.lands]lanesGrey conj. Seenote (V).37, 38.countermands The ... lands]his court maintains I’ the ... lanesBecket conj.42, 45.’rested] Theobald.restedFf.43.Tell]Well, tellEdd. conj.44.arrested well;] F1.arrested, well;F2F3.arrested: well:F4.45.But he’s] F3F4.But isF1F2.But ’a’sEdd. conj.can I] F1F2.I canF3F4.46.mistress, redemption] Hanmer.Mistris redemptionF1F2F3.Mistris RedemptionF4. Seenote (VI).48.That]ThusF1.49, 50.band]bondRowe.50.but on]butPope.54-62.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.55.hear]hereF1.56.’a turns]it turnsPope.he turnsCapell.58.bankrupt]bankroutFf.to season] om. Pope.61.Time] Rowe.IFf.heMalone.’aStaunton.62.an hour]any hourCollier MS.Act IV: Scene 3Scene iii.]Scene v.Pope.13.What, have] Pope.What haveFf.got]got rid ofTheobald.notAnon. conj.16.calf’s skin]calves-skinFf.22.sob]fobRowe.bobHanmer.sopDyce conj.stopGrant White.’rests] Warburton.restsFf.25.morris]MorisFf.MauriceHanmer (Warburton).28.band]bondRowe.29.says] Capell.saiesF1.saiethF2.saithF3F4.32.ship] F2F3F4.shipsF1.34.put]putsPope.40.Scene vi.Pope.44-62.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.47-49.and ... wench.’] Marked as spurious by Capell, MS.48, 49.as much]as much asPope.54.me? ... here?]me, ... here?Ff.me? ... here.Steevens.55.if you do, expect] F2F3F4.if do expectF1.or] om. Rowe.soCapell.either stay away, orMalone conj.andRitson conj.Oh!Anon. conj.60.then] F1F2F3.thouF4.theeDyce.61.are all]all areBoswell.66-71.Printed as prose by Ff, as verse by Capell, ending the third line atcovetous.75.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.76.Scene vii.Pope.84.doors]doorJohnson.Act IV: Scene 4Scene iv.]Scene viii.Pope.and the Officer.] Capell. with a Jailor. Ff.5, 6.messenger. That ... Ephesus,] Rowe.messenger, That ... Ephesus,F1F2F3.messenger; That ... Ephesus,F4.messenger, That ... Ephesus:Capell.14.Dro. E.] Off. Edd. conj.15.hie]highF2.17.returned]comeAnon.conj.18.[Beating him.] Capell. [Beats Dro. Pope. om. Ff.29.ears] Seenote (VII).38.Scene ix.Pope. The stage direction ‘Enter ... Pinch,’ precedes line 38 in Ff, and all editions till Dyce’s.Pinch.] a schoolmaster, call’d Pinch. Ff.40.the prophecy]the prophesieF1F2F3F4.prophesieRowe.to prophesyDyce.39-41.or rather ... talk?]or rather, ‘prospice funem,’ beware the rope’s end.Ant. E.Wilt thou still talk like the parrot?Edd. conj.41.[Beating him.] [Beats Dro. Ff.46.what]in whatHanmer.65.Dined]Din’d ITheobald.I din’dCapell.72.Certes] Pope.certisFf.74.bear]bearesF1.75.vigour]rigourCollier MS.his]yourPope.83.master]mistressDyce conj.rag]bagBecket conj.84.not thou]thou notCapell.87.bear]do bearPope.now bearCollier MS.89.is]areRowe.101.these false] Ff.those falseRowe.102.[Flying at his wife. Capell.Enter ...] The stage direction is transferred by Dyce to follow 105.106.me? Thou ... thou,] Rowe.me, thou ... thou?Ff.110.[They ... Dro. E.] Edd. om. Ff.117.[They bindAnt.andDro.Rowe.124.nothing?]nothing thus?Hanmer, reading as verse.126.help, poor] Theobald.help poorFf.idly] Pope.idlelyFf.127.go]stayPope.[Exeunt all but ...] Exeunt. Manet ... Ff (after line 128).129.Scene x.Pope.133.for me] om. Hanmer.141.Scene xi.Pope.143.[Runne all out. Ff.144.[Exeunt ...] Exeunt omnes, as fast as may be, frighted. Ff.150.saw ... speak us ... give] F1.saw ... spake us ... giveF2F3F4.saw ... spake to us ... giveRowe.saw ... spake us ... gavePope.see ... speak us ... giveCapell.Act V: Scene 1Scene i.A street ... Priory] Pope. Seenote (VIII).3.doth] F1.didF2F3F4.9.Enter ...] Enter Antipholis and Dromio againe. Ff.12.to me]with meCollier MS.18.Beside] Ff.BesidesPope.26.know’st ... thee.] Ff.knowest ... thee.Pope.knowest well ... thee.Hanmer.know’st ... thee, sir.Capell.know’st ... thee swearGrant White conj.30.mine honesty] F1F2F3.my honestyF4.33.Scene ii.Pope.33, 36.God’s ... God’s] F3F4.God ... God’sF1F2.38.quiet, people.] Theobald.quiet people.Ff.45.sour] Rowe.sowerFf.46.much] F1F4.much, muchF2F3.49.of sea] F1.at seaF2F3F4.50.Hath not else his eye]Hath nought else his eye?Anon. conj.51.his ... in]in ... andAnon. conj.61.Ay]Ay, ayHanmer.66.it]at itPope.69.venom]venomeF1F2.venomousF3F4.venom’dPope.woman,]womanPope.69, 70.clamours ... Poisons]clamours ... PoisonPope.clamour ... PoisonsCapell.72, 75.thereof]thereforeJohnson.74.make] F1.makesF2F3F4.77.by]withPope.79.moody] F1.muddyF2F3F4.]moody, mopingHanmer.moody sadnessSinger conj.melancholy]melancholiaAnon. conj.80.Kinsman]kins-womanCapell. ending line 79 atkins-.A’kinHanmer.Warburton marks this line as spurious.81.her]theirMalone (Heath conj.).86.Have] F2F3F4.HathF1.88.wildly]wildCapell.89.these] F1F2.thoseF3F4.112.[Exit.] Theobald.117.[Exeunt. Enter Merchant and Goldsmith. F2.121.death] F3F4.depthF1F2.sorry]solemnCollier MS.124.reverendF3F4.reverentF1F2.128.Enter Adriana and Lucia. F2.130.Scene iii.Pope.attended] Theobald.132.Enter Adriana. F2.134.reverend] Ff.137.Whom] F2F3F4.WhoF1.138.important] F1.impoteantF2.impotentF3F4.all-potentRowe.letters] F1F2F3.letterF4.148.strong]strangeMalone conj.150.with]hereCapell.thenRitson conj.and himself] mad himself Warburton.158.hence] F1F2.thenceF3F4.168.Scene iv.Pope.Enter a servant.] Capell. Enter a Messenger. Ff.174.to him] om. Capell.and] om. Hanmer.and theom. Steevens.176.some] F1some otherF2F3F4.179.to] F1F3F4.ofF2.183.scorch]scotchWarburton.205.While] F1WhilstF2F3F4.208.To-day] om. Hanmer.So befal]So fallCapell.212, 213.[To Mer. Capell.228.of] F1.fromF2F3F4.235.By the way]To which he yielded: by the wayCapell, making two verses of 235. Seenote (IX).235, 236.Pope ends these linesand ... confederates.236.Along with them] om. Pope.247.And in]IntoLettsom conj.248.There]TheyCollier MS.249.in sunder] F1.asunderF2F3F4.267, 268.chain, so ... Heaven: And]chain. So ... heaven AsDyce.281.mad]madeF2.[Exit ...] F1F2. [Enter ... F3F4.291.you both] F1.bothF2F3F4.298.deformed]deformingCapell.304.Ay, sir,] Capell.I sir,Ff.I, sir?Pope.Ay, sir?Malone.304, 305.Printed as verse by Capell:But ... whatsoever A ... him.307.crack’d and splitted]crack’d my voice, splitCollier MS.309.of untuned cares]untuned of caresAnon. conj.cares]earsAnon. conj.314.lamps]lampPope.316.All]And allRowe.old]holdWarburton.witnesses—I cannot err—]witnesses, I cannot erre.Ff.319.Syracusa, boy] Capell.Syracusa boyFf.Syracusa bayRowe.Syracusa’s bayHanmer.329.Scene vii.Pope.[All ... them.] [All ... him. Warburton.332.these. Which]these, whichFf.355-360.Why ... together] Ff insert this speech after 344. The alteration is due to Capell.355.his] F1F2.thisF3F4.thePope.story right]story’s lightCapell.356.Antipholuses, these]Antipholus, theseF1.Antipholis, theseF2F3F4.Antipholis’sHanmer. Seenote (I).357.these] F1F4.thoseF2F3.semblance]semblance proveCapell.358.Besides her urging of her]Both sides emerging from theirHanmer.Besides his urging of hisCollier MS.Besides his urging of herDyce conj.Malone supposes a line, beginning withThese, lost after 358.wreck at sea,—]wreck,—all say,Jackson conj.359.These are]These plainly arePope.361.Ff prefix ‘Duke.’372.her sister] F1. om. F2F3F4.373.[To Lucia.] [Aside to Lucia. Staunton conj.387.are arose] Ff.all aroseRowe.rare aroseStaunton.here aroseAnon. conj.394.hear]hereJohnson.398.we shall make]ye shalt havePope.399.Thirty-three] Ff.Twenty-fiveTheobald.Twenty-threeCapell. Seenote (X).but] F1.beenF2F3F4. om. Hanmer.400.and till]nor tillTheobald.untilMalone (Boaden conj.).and atCollier MS.401.burthen ne’er] Dyce.burthen areF1.burthens areF2F3F4.burden notCapell.burden undeliveredCollier.burden hereGrant White.burden hasAnon. conj. (ap. Halliwell).404.Go ... and go]Hence ... alongLettsom conj.So ... all goEdd. conj.and go] F1F3F4.and goeF2.and gaudWarburton.and joyHeath conj.and goutJackson conj.and seeAnon. conj.405.nativity] Ff.felicityHanmer.festivityDyce (Johnson conj.).such nativity!]suits festivity.Anon. conj.406.[Exeunt ...] [Exeunt omnes. Manet the two Dromio’s and two brothers. Ff.407.Scene viii.Pope.fetch]go fetchS. Walker conj.ship-board]shipboard for youCapell conj.412.[Exeunt ...] [Exit. Ff.420.we try it?]we trie it.F1I try it.F2F3F4.we try it, brother?Capell.421.We’ll]We willCapell, ending lines 419-421 atquestion ... draw ... first.senior] Pope.signiorF1F2.signiorityF3F4.422.[embracing. Rowe.

A hall ... palace.] Malone. The Duke’s palace. Theobald. A publick Place. Capell.

Ægeon,] Rowe. with the Merchant of Siracusa, Ff.

Officers,] Capell. Officer, Staunton. om. Ff.

1.Solinus] F1.SalinusF2F3F4.

10.looks]booksAnon. conj.

14.Syracusians] F4.SiracusiansF1F2F3.SyracusansPope. Seenote (I).

16, 17, 18.Nay more If ... seen At any] Malone.Nay, more, if ... Ephesus Be seen at anyFf.

18.any] om. Pope.

23.to ransom] F1.ransomF2F3F4.

27.this]’tisHanmer.

33.griefs] F1.griefeF2.griefF3F4.

35.nature]fortuneCollier MS.

39.by me] F1.by me tooF2F3F4.

42.Epidamnum] Pope.EpidamiumFf.EpidamniumRowe. Seenote (I).

43.the]thenEdd. conj.

the ... care ... left] Theobald.he ... care ... leftF1.he ... store ... leavingF2F3F4.heed ... caves ... leftJackson conj.

random] F3F4.randoneF1F2.

50.had she] Ff.she hadRowe.

55.meaner] Delius (S. Walker conj.).meaneF1.poor meaneF2.poor meanF3F4.

56.burden, male twins]burthen male, twinsF1.

61, 62.So Pope. One line in Ff.

61.soon]soon!] Pope.soon.Capell.

70.gladly]gentlyCollier MS.

71.weepings] F1.weepingF2F3F4.

76.this]thusCollier MS.

79.latter-]elder-Rowe.

86.either end the mast]th’ end of either mastHanmer.

87, 88.And ... Was] Ff.And ... WereRowe.Which ... WasCapell.

91.wished] F1.wish’dF2F3F4.

92.seas wax’d]seas waxtF1.seas waxeF2.seas waxF3.seas wasF4.sea wasRowe.

94.Epidaurus]EpidarusF1.EpidamnusTheobald conj.

103.upon] Pope.upF1up uponF2F3F4.

104.helpful]helplessRowe.

113.another]the otherHanmer.

115.healthful] F1.helpfulF2F3F4.

117.bark]backeF1.

120.That]ThusHanmer.YetAnon. conj.

122.sake] F1.sakesF2F3F4.

124.hath ... thee]have ... theyF1.

of] om. F4.

128.so] F1.forF2F3F4.

130.the] om. Pope.

131.I labour’d of a]he labour’d of allCollier MS.

144, 145.These lines inverted by Hanmer.

145.princes, would they, may] Hanmer.Princes would they mayF1.Princes would, they mayF2F3F4.

151.Therefore, merchant, I’ll] Ff.Therefore merchant, IRowe.I, therefore, merchantPope.I’ll, therefore, merchantCapell.

152.help ... help] Ff.life ... helpPope.help ... meansSteevens conj.hope ... helpCollier.fine ... helpSinger.

by]thyJackson conj.

155.no]notRowe.

156.Gaoler,]Jailor, nowHanmer.So, jailer,Capell.

159.lifeless] Warburton.livelessFf.

Scene ii.] Pope. No division in Ff.

The Mart.] Edd. A public place. Capell. The Street. Pope. Seenote (II).

Enter ...] Enter Antipholis Erotes, a Marchant, and Dromio. Ff.

4.arrival]a rivallF1.

10.till]tellF2.

11, 12.The order of these lines is inverted by F2F3F4.

12.that]thenCollier MS.

18.mean] F1.meansF2F3F4.

23.my] F1.theF2F3F4.

28.consort]consort withMalone conj.

30.myself] F1.my lifeF2F3F4.

33.Scene iii.Pope.

mine] F1.myF2F3F4.

37.falling]failingBarron Field conj.

37, 38.fellow forth, Unseen,]fellow, for Th’ unseenAnon. conj.

38.Unseen,]In searchSpedding conj.

Unseen, inquisitive,]Unseen inquisitive!Staunton.

40.them] F1.himF2F3F4.

unhappy,] F2F3F4. (unhappie a) F1.unhappier, Edd. conj.

65.score] Rowe.scoureF1F2F3.scourF4.

66.your clock] Pope.your cookeF1.you cookeF2.your cookF3F4.

76.stays]stayRowe.

86.will]wouldCollier MS.

93.God’s] Hanmer.GodFf.

96.o’er-raught] Hanmer.ore-wroughtFf.

99.Dark-working]Drug-workingWarburton.

99, 100.Dark-working ... Soul-killing]Soul-killing ... Dark-workingJohnson conj.

100.Soul-killing]Soul-sellingHanmer.

102.liberties]libertinesHanmer.

The house ... Ephesus.] Pope. The same (i.e. A publick place). Capell, and passim.

11.o’ door] Capell.adoreF1F2F3.adoorF4.

12.ill] F2F3F4.thusF1.

15.lash’d]leashed“a learned lady” conj. ap. Steevens.lach’dorlac’dBecket conj.

17.bound, ... sky:]bound: ... sky,Anon. conj.

19.subjects]subjectCapell.

20, 21.Men ... masters ... Lords] Hanmer.Man ... master ... LordFf.

21.wild watery]wilde watryF1.wide watryF2F3F4.

22, 23.souls ... fowls] F1.soul ... fowlF2F3F4.

30.husband start]husband’s heart’sJackson conj.

other where]other hareJohnson conj. Seenote (III).

31.home] om. Boswell (ed. 1821).

39.wouldst] Rowe.wouldFf.

40.see]beHanmer.

41.fool-begg’d]fool-egg’dJackson conj.fool-bagg’dStaunton conj.fool-badgedId. conj.

44.Scene ii.Pope.

now]yetCapell.

45.Nay]At hand? NayCapell.

and] om. Capell.

45, 46.two ... two]too ... twoF1.

50-53.doubtfully]doublyCollier MS.

53.withal]therewithalCapell.

that] om. Capell, who prints lines 50-54 as four verses endingfeel ... I ... therewithal ... them.

59.he is]he’sPope. om. Hanmer.

61.a thousand] F4.a hundredF1a 1000F2F3.

64.home] Hanmer. om. Ff.

68.I know not thy mistress]Thy mistress I know notHanmer.I know not of thy mistressCapell.I know thy mistress notSeymour conj.

out on thy mistress] F1F4.out on my mistressF2F3.’out on thy mistress,’ Quoth heCapell.I know no mistress; out upon thy mistressSteevens conj.

70.Quoth]Why, quothHanmer.

71-74.Printed as prose in Ff. Corrected by Pope.

73.bare]bearSteevens.

my]thyF2.

74.there]thenceCapell conj.

85.I last]I’m to lastAnon. conj.

[Exit.] F2.

87.Scene iii.Pope.

93.blunts] F1.blotsF2F3F4.

107.alone, alone] F2F3F4.alone, a loveF1.alone, alas!Hanmer.alone, O love,Capell conj.alone a loneNicholson conj.

110.yet the] Ff.and theTheobald.and tho’Hanmer.yet thoughCollier.

111.That others touch]The tester’s touchAnon. (Fras. Mag.) conj.The triers’ touchSinger.

and] Ff.yetTheobald.anCollier.thoughHeath conj.

111, 112.will Wear] Theobald (Warburton).will, Where] F1.

112, 113.F2F3F4omit these two lines. Seenote (IV).

112.and no man] F1.and so no manTheobald.and e’en so manCapell.and so a manHeath conj.

113.By] F1.ButTheobald.

115.what’s left away](what’s left away)F1.(what’s left) awayF2F3F4.

Scene ii.] Capell.Scene iv.Pope.

A public place.] Capell. A street. Pope.

3, 4, 5.out By ... report. I] F1F2F3.out By ... report, IF4.out. By ... report, IRowe.

12.didst]did didstF1.

23.Beating him] Beats Dro. Ff.

28.jest]jetDyce.

29.common]comedyHanmer.

35-107.Pope marks as spurious.

38.else] om. Capell.

45.Why, first]First, whyCapell.

53.next, to]next time,Capell conj.

to]andCollier MS.

59.none] F1.notF2F3F4.

76.hair]hair to menCapell.

79.men] Pope, ed. 2 (Theobald).themFf.

91.sound] F1.sound onesF2F3F4.

93.falsing]fallingHeath conj.

97.trimming] Rowe.tryingFf.tyringPope.’tiringCollier.

101.no time] F2F3F4.in no timeF1.e’en no timeCollier (Malone conj.).

110.thy] F1.someF2F3F4.

111.not ... nor]but ... andCapell conj.

112.unurged]unurg’dstPope.

117.or look’d, or]look’d,Steevens.

to thee] om. Pope.theeS. Walker conj.

119.then]thusRowe.

130.but] F1. om. F2F3F4.

135.off] Hanmer.ofFf.

138.canst]wouldstHanmer.

140.crime]grimeWarburton.

142.thy] F1.myF2F3F4.

143.contagion]catagionF4.

145.distain’d]unstain’dHanmer (Theobald conj.).dis-stain’dTheobald.distainedHeath conj.

undishonoured]dishonouredHeath conj.

149, 150.Marked as spurious by Pope.

Who, ... Wants]Whose every ..., WantBecket conj.

150.Wants] Ff.WantJohnson.

155.By me?] Pope.By me.Ff.

156.this] F1, Capell.thusF2F3F4.

167.your]youF2.

174.stronger] F4.strangerF1F2F3.

180-185.Marked ‘aside’ by Capell.

180.moves]meansCollier MS.

183.drives]drawsCollier MS.

184.sure uncertainty]sure: uncertainlyBecket conj.

185.offer’d] Capell.free’dFf.favour’dPope.profferedCollier MS.

187-201.Marked as spurious by Pope.

189.talk]walk and talkAnon. conj.

goblins]ghosts and goblinsLettsom conj.

owls]ouphsTheobald.

sprites] F1.elves spritesF2F3F4.elvish spritesRowe (ed. 2).elves and spritesCollier MS.

191.or]andTheobald.

192.and answer’st not?] F1. om. F2F3F4.

193.Dromio, thou drone, thou snail] Theobald.Dromio, thou Dromio, thou snaileF1.Dromio, thou Dromio, snaileF2F3F4.

194.am I not?] Ff.am not I?Theobald.

203.the eye]thy eyeF2F3.

204.laughs] Ff.laughPope.

211-215.Marked as ‘aside’ by Capell.

Scene i.AngeloandBalthazar.] Angelo the Goldsmith and Balthasar the Merchant. Ff.

1.all] om. Pope.

11-14.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

11.Say]you must sayCapell.

13.the skin]my skinCollier MS.

14.own] F1. om. F2F3F4.

you]you for certainCollier MS.

15.doth]dontTheobald.

19.You’re]Y’areFf.you areCapell.

20.here] om. Pope.

21-29.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

31.Ginn] om. Pope.Jen’Malone.Gin’Collier.JinDyce.

36-60.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

32, sqq.[Within] Rowe.

46.been] F1.bidF2F3F4.

47.an ass]a faceCollier MS.

48.Luce. [Within] Rowe. Enter Luce. Ff.

there, Dromio? who]there! Dromio, whoCapell.

54.hope]trowTheobald. Malone supposes a line omitted endingrope.

61.Adr. [Within]. Rowe. Enter Adriana. Ff.

65-83.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

67.part]have partWarburton.

71.cake here]cakeCapell.cake thereAnon. conj.

72.mad] F1.as madF2F3F4.

as a buck] om. Capell.

75.you,]yourF1.

85.so]thusPope.

89.Once this]Own thisMalone conj.This onceAnon. conj.

her] Rowe.yourFf.

91.her] Rowe.yourFf.

93.made]barr’dPope.

105.slander]lasting slanderJohnson conj.

upon]upon its ownCapell conj.

106.housed ... gets] Collier.hous’d ... getsF1.hous’d ... once getsF2F3F4.hous’d where ’t getsSteevens.

108.mirth]wrathTheobald.

116.Porpentine] Ff.PorcupineRowe (and passim).

117.will I] F1.I willF2F3F4.

119.mine] F1.myF2F3F4.

122.hour] F1.hour, sirF2F3F4.

Scene ii.EnterLuciana] F2. EnterJulianaF1.

1.Luc.] Rowe. Julia Ff.

2.Antipholus]Antipholis, hateTheobald.Antipholis, thusId. conj.a nipping hateHeath conj.unkind debateCollier MS.

4.building] Theobald.buildingsFf.

ruinous] Capell (Theobald conj.).ruinateFf.

16.attaint] Rowe.attaineF1F2F3.attainF4.

20.are] F2F3F4.isF1.

21.but] Theobald.notFf.

26.wife]wiseF1.

35.shallow] F1.shaddowF2F3.shadowF4.

43.no] F1.aF2F3F4.

44.decline]inclineCollier MS.

46.sister] F1.sister’sF2F3F4.

49.bed] F2F3F4.budF1.brideDyce.

them] Capell (Edwards conj.).theeFf.

52.she]heCapell.

57.where] Pope.whenFf.

66.am]meanPope.aimCapell.

71.Scene iii.Pope.

93.How]WhatCapell.

97.Poland]LaplandWarburton.

108.and] Theobald (Thirlby conj).isFf.

120.the] Ff.herRowe.

122.forehead]sore headJackson conj.

reverted]revoltedGrant White.

123.heir]heireF1.haireF2F3.hairF4.

125.chalky]chalkleF1.

135.caracks] Hanmer.carrectsF1.carractsF2F3F4.

ballast]ballastedCapell.

138.drudge, or]drudge of the Devil, thisWarburton.

or diviner]this divine oneCapell conj.

140.mark]markeF1.marksF2F3F4.

143.faith]flintHanmer.

143, 144.Printed as prose in Ff. As verse first by Knight.

144.curtal] F4.curtullF1.curtallF2F3.cur-tailHanmer.

146.An] Capell.AndFf.

150.knows us]know usJohnson.

154.Scene iv.Pope.

161.to]ofPope.

164.here is] Pope.here’sFf.

177.Ant. S.] Ant. F1F4. Dro. F2F3.

181.streets]streetCapell conj.

8.growing]owingPope.

12.Pleaseth you] Ff.Please you butPope.Please it youAnon. conj.

14.may you] F1F2F3.you mayF4.

17.her] Rowe.theirFf.theseCollier MS.

26.and] om. Pope.

28.carat] Pope.charectF1.RaccatF2F3F4.caractCollier.

29.chargeful]charge forAnon. conj.

41.time enough]in timeHanmer.

46.stays]stayPope.

this] F1.theF2F3F4.

47.to blame] F3.too blameF1F2F4.

53.the chain!] Dyce.the chain,Ff.the chain—Johnson.

56.Either]OrPope.

me by]by meHeath conj.

60.whether]whe’rFf.whereRowe.ifPope.

62.what] F1.whyF2F3F4.

67.more] F1. om. F2F3F4.

70.Printed as verse by Capell.

73.this] F1.theF2F3F4.

74.thee] F1. om. F2F3F4.forRowe.

85.Scene ii.Pope.

there is] Pope.there’sFf.

87.And then, sir,] F1.Then, sir,F2F3F4.And thenCapell.

she] om. Steevens.

88.bought] F1.broughtF2F3F4.

98.You sent me]A rope! You sent meCapell.You sent me, Sir,Steevens.

Scene ii.]Scene iii.Pope.

2.austerely]assuredlyHeath conj.

4.or sad or]sadCapell.

merrily]merryCollier MS.

6.Of] F2F3F4.Oh,F1.

7.you]you; youCapell.

no]aRowe.

18.his]it’sRowe.

22.in mind] F1.the mindF2F3F4.

26.herein]he inHanmer.

29.Scene iv.Pope.

sweet]swiftCollier MS.

33.hath him]hath him fellCollier MS.hath him by the heelSpedding conj.

34.One] F2F3F4.OnF1.

After this line Collier MS. inserts:Who knows no touch of mercy, cannot feel.

35.fury] Pope, ed. 2 (Theobald).FairieFf.

37.countermands]commandsTheobald.

38.of]andCollier MS.

alleys]alliesFf.

lands]lanesGrey conj. Seenote (V).

37, 38.countermands The ... lands]his court maintains I’ the ... lanesBecket conj.

42, 45.’rested] Theobald.restedFf.

43.Tell]Well, tellEdd. conj.

44.arrested well;] F1.arrested, well;F2F3.arrested: well:F4.

45.But he’s] F3F4.But isF1F2.But ’a’sEdd. conj.

can I] F1F2.I canF3F4.

46.mistress, redemption] Hanmer.Mistris redemptionF1F2F3.Mistris RedemptionF4. Seenote (VI).

48.That]ThusF1.

49, 50.band]bondRowe.

50.but on]butPope.

54-62.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

55.hear]hereF1.

56.’a turns]it turnsPope.he turnsCapell.

58.bankrupt]bankroutFf.

to season] om. Pope.

61.Time] Rowe.IFf.heMalone.’aStaunton.

62.an hour]any hourCollier MS.

Scene iii.]Scene v.Pope.

13.What, have] Pope.What haveFf.

got]got rid ofTheobald.notAnon. conj.

16.calf’s skin]calves-skinFf.

22.sob]fobRowe.bobHanmer.sopDyce conj.stopGrant White.

’rests] Warburton.restsFf.

25.morris]MorisFf.MauriceHanmer (Warburton).

28.band]bondRowe.

29.says] Capell.saiesF1.saiethF2.saithF3F4.

32.ship] F2F3F4.shipsF1.

34.put]putsPope.

40.Scene vi.Pope.

44-62.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

47-49.and ... wench.’] Marked as spurious by Capell, MS.

48, 49.as much]as much asPope.

54.me? ... here?]me, ... here?Ff.me? ... here.Steevens.

55.if you do, expect] F2F3F4.if do expectF1.

or] om. Rowe.soCapell.either stay away, orMalone conj.andRitson conj.Oh!Anon. conj.

60.then] F1F2F3.thouF4.theeDyce.

61.are all]all areBoswell.

66-71.Printed as prose by Ff, as verse by Capell, ending the third line atcovetous.

75.Put in the margin as spurious by Pope.

76.Scene vii.Pope.

84.doors]doorJohnson.

Scene iv.]Scene viii.Pope.

and the Officer.] Capell. with a Jailor. Ff.

5, 6.messenger. That ... Ephesus,] Rowe.messenger, That ... Ephesus,F1F2F3.messenger; That ... Ephesus,F4.messenger, That ... Ephesus:Capell.

14.Dro. E.] Off. Edd. conj.

15.hie]highF2.

17.returned]comeAnon.conj.

18.[Beating him.] Capell. [Beats Dro. Pope. om. Ff.

29.ears] Seenote (VII).

38.Scene ix.Pope. The stage direction ‘Enter ... Pinch,’ precedes line 38 in Ff, and all editions till Dyce’s.

Pinch.] a schoolmaster, call’d Pinch. Ff.

40.the prophecy]the prophesieF1F2F3F4.prophesieRowe.to prophesyDyce.

39-41.or rather ... talk?]or rather, ‘prospice funem,’ beware the rope’s end.Ant. E.Wilt thou still talk like the parrot?Edd. conj.

41.[Beating him.] [Beats Dro. Ff.

46.what]in whatHanmer.

65.Dined]Din’d ITheobald.I din’dCapell.

72.Certes] Pope.certisFf.

74.bear]bearesF1.

75.vigour]rigourCollier MS.

his]yourPope.

83.master]mistressDyce conj.

rag]bagBecket conj.

84.not thou]thou notCapell.

87.bear]do bearPope.now bearCollier MS.

89.is]areRowe.

101.these false] Ff.those falseRowe.

102.[Flying at his wife. Capell.

Enter ...] The stage direction is transferred by Dyce to follow 105.

106.me? Thou ... thou,] Rowe.me, thou ... thou?Ff.

110.[They ... Dro. E.] Edd. om. Ff.

117.[They bindAnt.andDro.Rowe.

124.nothing?]nothing thus?Hanmer, reading as verse.

126.help, poor] Theobald.help poorFf.

idly] Pope.idlelyFf.

127.go]stayPope.

[Exeunt all but ...] Exeunt. Manet ... Ff (after line 128).

129.Scene x.Pope.

133.for me] om. Hanmer.

141.Scene xi.Pope.

143.[Runne all out. Ff.

144.[Exeunt ...] Exeunt omnes, as fast as may be, frighted. Ff.

150.saw ... speak us ... give] F1.saw ... spake us ... giveF2F3F4.saw ... spake to us ... giveRowe.saw ... spake us ... gavePope.see ... speak us ... giveCapell.

Scene i.A street ... Priory] Pope. Seenote (VIII).

3.doth] F1.didF2F3F4.

9.Enter ...] Enter Antipholis and Dromio againe. Ff.

12.to me]with meCollier MS.

18.Beside] Ff.BesidesPope.

26.know’st ... thee.] Ff.knowest ... thee.Pope.knowest well ... thee.Hanmer.know’st ... thee, sir.Capell.know’st ... thee swearGrant White conj.

30.mine honesty] F1F2F3.my honestyF4.

33.Scene ii.Pope.

33, 36.God’s ... God’s] F3F4.God ... God’sF1F2.

38.quiet, people.] Theobald.quiet people.Ff.

45.sour] Rowe.sowerFf.

46.much] F1F4.much, muchF2F3.

49.of sea] F1.at seaF2F3F4.

50.Hath not else his eye]Hath nought else his eye?Anon. conj.

51.his ... in]in ... andAnon. conj.

61.Ay]Ay, ayHanmer.

66.it]at itPope.

69.venom]venomeF1F2.venomousF3F4.venom’dPope.

woman,]womanPope.

69, 70.clamours ... Poisons]clamours ... PoisonPope.clamour ... PoisonsCapell.

72, 75.thereof]thereforeJohnson.

74.make] F1.makesF2F3F4.

77.by]withPope.

79.moody] F1.muddyF2F3F4.]moody, mopingHanmer.moody sadnessSinger conj.

melancholy]melancholiaAnon. conj.

80.Kinsman]kins-womanCapell. ending line 79 atkins-.A’kinHanmer.

Warburton marks this line as spurious.

81.her]theirMalone (Heath conj.).

86.Have] F2F3F4.HathF1.

88.wildly]wildCapell.

89.these] F1F2.thoseF3F4.

112.[Exit.] Theobald.

117.[Exeunt. Enter Merchant and Goldsmith. F2.

121.death] F3F4.depthF1F2.

sorry]solemnCollier MS.

124.reverendF3F4.reverentF1F2.

128.Enter Adriana and Lucia. F2.

130.Scene iii.Pope.

attended] Theobald.

132.Enter Adriana. F2.

134.reverend] Ff.

137.Whom] F2F3F4.WhoF1.

138.important] F1.impoteantF2.impotentF3F4.all-potentRowe.

letters] F1F2F3.letterF4.

148.strong]strangeMalone conj.

150.with]hereCapell.thenRitson conj.

and himself] mad himself Warburton.

158.hence] F1F2.thenceF3F4.

168.Scene iv.Pope.

Enter a servant.] Capell. Enter a Messenger. Ff.

174.to him] om. Capell.

and] om. Hanmer.and theom. Steevens.

176.some] F1some otherF2F3F4.

179.to] F1F3F4.ofF2.

183.scorch]scotchWarburton.

205.While] F1WhilstF2F3F4.

208.To-day] om. Hanmer.

So befal]So fallCapell.

212, 213.[To Mer. Capell.

228.of] F1.fromF2F3F4.

235.By the way]To which he yielded: by the wayCapell, making two verses of 235. Seenote (IX).

235, 236.Pope ends these linesand ... confederates.

236.Along with them] om. Pope.

247.And in]IntoLettsom conj.

248.There]TheyCollier MS.

249.in sunder] F1.asunderF2F3F4.

267, 268.chain, so ... Heaven: And]chain. So ... heaven AsDyce.

281.mad]madeF2.

[Exit ...] F1F2. [Enter ... F3F4.

291.you both] F1.bothF2F3F4.

298.deformed]deformingCapell.

304.Ay, sir,] Capell.I sir,Ff.I, sir?Pope.Ay, sir?Malone.

304, 305.Printed as verse by Capell:But ... whatsoever A ... him.

307.crack’d and splitted]crack’d my voice, splitCollier MS.

309.of untuned cares]untuned of caresAnon. conj.

cares]earsAnon. conj.

314.lamps]lampPope.

316.All]And allRowe.

old]holdWarburton.

witnesses—I cannot err—]witnesses, I cannot erre.Ff.

319.Syracusa, boy] Capell.Syracusa boyFf.Syracusa bayRowe.Syracusa’s bayHanmer.

329.Scene vii.Pope.

[All ... them.] [All ... him. Warburton.

332.these. Which]these, whichFf.

355-360.Why ... together] Ff insert this speech after 344. The alteration is due to Capell.

355.his] F1F2.thisF3F4.thePope.

story right]story’s lightCapell.

356.Antipholuses, these]Antipholus, theseF1.Antipholis, theseF2F3F4.Antipholis’sHanmer. Seenote (I).

357.these] F1F4.thoseF2F3.

semblance]semblance proveCapell.

358.Besides her urging of her]Both sides emerging from theirHanmer.Besides his urging of hisCollier MS.Besides his urging of herDyce conj.Malone supposes a line, beginning withThese, lost after 358.

wreck at sea,—]wreck,—all say,Jackson conj.

359.These are]These plainly arePope.

361.Ff prefix ‘Duke.’

372.her sister] F1. om. F2F3F4.

373.[To Lucia.] [Aside to Lucia. Staunton conj.

387.are arose] Ff.all aroseRowe.rare aroseStaunton.here aroseAnon. conj.

394.hear]hereJohnson.

398.we shall make]ye shalt havePope.

399.Thirty-three] Ff.Twenty-fiveTheobald.Twenty-threeCapell. Seenote (X).

but] F1.beenF2F3F4. om. Hanmer.

400.and till]nor tillTheobald.untilMalone (Boaden conj.).and atCollier MS.

401.burthen ne’er] Dyce.burthen areF1.burthens areF2F3F4.burden notCapell.burden undeliveredCollier.burden hereGrant White.burden hasAnon. conj. (ap. Halliwell).

404.Go ... and go]Hence ... alongLettsom conj.So ... all goEdd. conj.

and go] F1F3F4.and goeF2.and gaudWarburton.and joyHeath conj.and goutJackson conj.and seeAnon. conj.

405.nativity] Ff.felicityHanmer.festivityDyce (Johnson conj.).

such nativity!]suits festivity.Anon. conj.

406.[Exeunt ...] [Exeunt omnes. Manet the two Dromio’s and two brothers. Ff.

407.Scene viii.Pope.

fetch]go fetchS. Walker conj.

ship-board]shipboard for youCapell conj.

412.[Exeunt ...] [Exit. Ff.

420.we try it?]we trie it.F1I try it.F2F3F4.we try it, brother?Capell.

421.We’ll]We willCapell, ending lines 419-421 atquestion ... draw ... first.

senior] Pope.signiorF1F2.signiorityF3F4.

422.[embracing. Rowe.


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