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... The play reappeared in the folio of 1623 . Of course the Poet would hardly have undertaken to re- write the play , had he not supposed he could make impor- tant changes for the better . Accordingly the second issue INTRODUCTION . 5.
... The play reappeared in the folio of 1623 . Of course the Poet would hardly have undertaken to re- write the play , had he not supposed he could make impor- tant changes for the better . Accordingly the second issue INTRODUCTION . 5.
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... folio , have " welseeing formes . " P. 43. Being purged , a fire sparkling in lovers ' eyes . - Johnson proposed urged instead of purged , and Collier's second folio substitutes puff'd . I see no need of change . See foot - note 17 . P ...
... folio , have " welseeing formes . " P. 43. Being purged , a fire sparkling in lovers ' eyes . - Johnson proposed urged instead of purged , and Collier's second folio substitutes puff'd . I see no need of change . See foot - note 17 . P ...
Page 167
... folio . Also , in the fourth line , the old copies Corrected by Theobald . ACT I. , SCENE 3 . - In the first of Inserted in the have Ladies love . P. 53. The fish lives in the shell ; and ' tis much pride - For fair without the fair ...
... folio . Also , in the fourth line , the old copies Corrected by Theobald . ACT I. , SCENE 3 . - In the first of Inserted in the have Ladies love . P. 53. The fish lives in the shell ; and ' tis much pride - For fair without the fair ...
Page 168
... folio . The first quarto has " Of this surreverence , love " ; the other quartos , " Or save you reverence love . " Recent editors print variously : Collier , " the mire Of this save - rever- ence love " ; Singer , " the mire Of this ...
... folio . The first quarto has " Of this surreverence , love " ; the other quartos , " Or save you reverence love . " Recent editors print variously : Collier , " the mire Of this save - rever- ence love " ; Singer , " the mire Of this ...
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... folio substitutes counsellor's for courtier's ; perhaps rightly , as we have in the fifth line above " O'er courtiers ' knees . " The first quarto has " a lawyers lap " ; and Pope reads " a lawyer's nose " ; but we have " O'er lawyers ...
... folio substitutes counsellor's for courtier's ; perhaps rightly , as we have in the fifth line above " O'er courtiers ' knees . " The first quarto has " a lawyers lap " ; and Pope reads " a lawyer's nose " ; but we have " O'er lawyers ...
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ancient art thou banished beauty BENVOLIO breath Collier's second folio crystal scales dead dear death dost doth dream Enter CAPULET Enter ROMEO Exeunt Exit eyes fair Farewell fear flower Friar LAURENCE gentle gentleman give gleek gone grave hand hath heart Heaven hence holy Houses Juliet Julius Cæsar kinsman kiss Lady CAPULET Lettsom lives look lord love's lovers Madam Mantua marriage married means Mercutio Montague nature night Nurse o'er old copies read old text pardonnez-mois Paris passion peace play Poet Poet's Prince quarrel quarto Romeo and Juliet Rosaline SCENE sense Servant Shakespeare slain sleep soul speak speech stay sweet tears tell thee Theobald thine thing thou art thou hast thou wilt to-night true Twelfth Night Tybalt Verona vex'd villain weep word