FOOTNOTES:
[3924] Inverness ... castle.] The same. Court within the Castle. Capell (Johnson conj.). A Hall. Rowe. A Hall in Macbeth's Castle. Pope.
[3925] Enter ...] Collier (substantially). Enter Banquo, and Fleance, with a Torch before him. Ff. Enter Banquo, and Fleance; Servant with a Torch before them. Capell.
[3926] The moon ... clock.] I've not ... clock: The moon is down. Seymour conj., ending the first line at clock.
[3927] Hold ... heaven] One line in Rowe. Two in Ff.
There's] 'Tis very dark; there's Seymour conj.
[3928] And ... repose!] As in Rowe. In Ff lines 7 and 8 end sleepe: ... thoughts.
[3929] Gives ... there?] As in Hanmer. In Ff the lines end repose ... there?
[3930] Enter ...] Ff. After sword in Capell. After there? in Dyce.
Give ... sword] om. Seymour conj., reading Gives ... friend as one line.
[3931] He ... offices] See note (II).
[3932] By ... content.] Arranged as in Pope. The first line ends hostesse, in Ff.
[3933] hostess;] An omission here. Anon. conj.
and shut up] And shut up F1. And shut it up F2F3F4. and's shut up Hanmer.
[3934] All's] Sir, all is Steevens conj.
well] very well Hanmer.
[3935] weird] Theobald. weyward Ff.
[3936] they have] they've Pope.
[3937] We would] Would Pope.
it in] it Rowe (ed. 1). om. Rowe (ed. 2).
[3938] kind'st] F1. kindst F2. kind
F3F4. kindest A. Hunter.
leisure] See note (III)
[3939] my consent] my ascent Capell conj. MS. my content Malone conj. my concent Id. conj. (withdrawn), me constant Jackson conj. my convent Becket conj. my consort Grant White conj.
[3940] when 'tis ... you.] As in Rowe. One line in Ff.
[3941] [Exeunt....] Theobald. Exit Banquo. Ff.
[3942] Scene II. Pope.
[3943] [Exit Servant.] Rowe. Exit. Ff.
[3944] As ... use.] S. Walker would end the lines me ... instrument ... use.
[3945] As ... still;] Five lines, ending me ... instrument ... fools ... rest ... still; in Keightley.
[3946] thy blade and dudgeon] the blade of th' dudgeon Warburton. thy blade, vain dudgeon, Becket conj.
[3947] Thus] This Rowe (ed. 2).
the one half-world] one half the world Pope.
[3948] sleep] F3 F4. sleepe F1 F2. sleeper Rann (Steevens conj.).
witchcraft] now witchcraft Rowe (Davenant's version). while witchcraft Nicholson conj.
[3949] wither'd] with her Seward conj.
[3950] howl's] F3 F4. howle's F1. howles F2.
[3951] With Tarquin's ... strides,] Pope. With Tarquins ... sides, Ff. Tarquin's ... slides, Anon. conj. (Gent. Mag. LVIII. p. 766). With Tarquin ravishing, slides Johnson conj. With ravishing Tarquin's sides, Becket conj. With Tarquin's ravishing ideas, Jackson conj. (Which Tarquin's ravishing sides) Knight conj. Or Tarquin's ravishing strides Hunter conj. With ravishing Tarquin's strides, Staunton conj.
[3952] sure] Capell (Pope conj.). sowre F1 F2. sowr F3. sour F4. sound Pope.
sure and] sovrand Becket conj.
[3953] Hear] Heed Becket conj.
which way they] Rowe. which they may Ff. where they may Barry conj.
walk, for] walk. For Becket conj.
[3954] Thy] The A. Hunter.
of my whereabout] of that we're about Hanmer. of me: veer about or of me: wheel about Anon. conj. (Gent. Mag. LVIII. p. 766).
[3955] And take ... Which] And talk—The present horrour of the time! That Johnson conj.
[3956] Whiles] Whilst Rowe. While Capell.
[3957] Words ... gives.] Put in the margin by Pope.
[3958] Scene II.] Scene III. Pope. Theobald continues the scene.
The same.] Capell.
[3959] What ... possets,] Arranged as in Rowe. In Ff the lines end fire ... shriek'd, ... night ... open: ... charge ... possets.
[3960] I have] I've Pope.
[3961] Macb. [Within] Steevens. Enter Macbeth. Macb. Ff.
[3962] attempt and ... deed] Edd., Globe ed. (Hunter conj.). attempt, and ... deed, Ff.
[3963] 'em] them Capell.
[3964] Enter Macbeth.] Steevens (1793). Re-enter Macbeth. Dyce, after husband!
My husband! As in Rowe. A separate line in Ff.
[3965] I ... noise?] One line in Rowe. Two in Ff.
I have] I've Pope.
[3966] Did ... descended?] Macb. Did ... speak? Lady M. When? Now? Macb. As ... descended. Hunter conj.
[3967] Hark!... chamber?] Arranged as by Steevens (1793). One line in Ff.
[3968] [Looking....] Looks.... Pope. om. Ff.
[3969] There's ... sleep.] Arranged as by Rowe. The lines end sleepe, ... other: ... prayers, ... sleepe, in Ff.
[3970] in's] in his Capell.
[3971] That ... I] They wak'd each other; and I Pope.
[3972] address'd] address Theobald.
[3973] hands: ... fear,] Pointed as in Ff. hands, ... fear; Rowe.
[3974] fear] prayer Anon. conj.
[3975] did say] om. Steevens conj.
[3976] I had ... throat.] As in Pope. One line in Ff.
[3977] These ... ways;] As in Ff. One line in Rowe.
[3978] thought] thought on Hanmer.
[3979] 'Sleep ... sleep'] See note (IV).
[3980] does] doth Rowe (ed. 2).
[3981] Sleep ... care,] Put in the margin by Pope.
sleave] Steevens (Seward conj.). sleeve Ff.
[3982] death] birth Warburton. breath Becket conj.
life] grief Jennens conj.
[3983] course] source Theobald conj. (withdrawn).
[3984] feast,—] feast.— Theobald. feast. Ff.
[3985] 'Glamis ... more.'] See note (IV).
[3986] Glamis] For Glamis Seymour conj.
[3987] what] on what Keightley.
[3988] do] om. Pope.
[3989] gild] F3 F4. guild F1. guilde F2.
[3990] [Knocking....] Knocke.... Ff. Knocks.... Rowe (ed. 2).
knocking?] knocking? [Starting. Rowe.
[3991] is't] is it Theobald (ed. 2).
[3992] The ... red] Make the green ocean red— Pope, putting Thy multitudinous sea incarnadine in the margin.
[3993] The] Thy Theobald, after Pope's margin.
seas] sear F4. sea Rowe.
incarnadine] Rowe. incarnardine Ff.
[3994] green one red.] Green one Red. F4. Greene one, Red F1 F2 F3. green, One red— Johnson. green—one red. Steevens, 1778 (Murphy conj.).
[3995] Re-enter....] Capell. Enter Lady. Ff.
[3996] [Knocking within.] Dyce. Knocke. Ff. Knocking without. Staunton.
[3997] To ... knocking:] Arranged as in Pope. Seven lines, ending white ... entry: ... chamber: ... deed ... constancie unattended ... knocking, in Ff.
[3998] To ... couldst!] Two lines in Pope. Four in Ff.
[3999] To know] T' unknow Hanmer.
[Knocking....] Knocke. Ff. om. Pope.
[4000] Wake ... thy] Wake Duncan with this Rowe. Wake, Duncan, with this Theobald (Davenant's version).
I would] would Pope. Ay, 'would Steevens (1793).
[4001] Scene III.] Scene continued in Rowe. Scene IV. Warburton, following Pope's margin. Scene II. Staunton.
The same.] Capell.
[4002] Porter. Here's ... cast him.] Put in the margin by Pope.
[4003] Blank verse, Maginn conj.
[4004] [Knocking within.] Knock. Ff.
[4005] he should have old] he could not have more A. Hunter.
[4006] on] in Pope. upon Maginn conj.
[4007] come in time] come in, Time Staunton. come in, farmer Anon. conj.
enow] F1. enough F2 F3 F4.
[4008] you'll] you will Rann.
[4009] in th'] i'th' Theobald (ed. 2).
Faith] I' faith Maginn conj.
[4010] who] one who Maginn conj.
[4011] bonfire] darkness. So quoted by Maginn.
[4012] Faith ... things.] Prose first by Johnson. Two lines in Ff.
[4013] of three things ... cast him.] of sleep. A. Hunter.
[4014] in a sleep] into a sleep Rowe. into sleep Mason conj. asleep Collier MS.
[4015] on me] o' me Theobald (ed. 2).
[4016] up] om. Warburton.
[4017] Scene IV. Pope.
Enter M.] Collier. After line 37 in Ff. After noble sir, line 40, in Pope. After line 39 in Capell. Re-enter M. Dyce, after line 39.
[4018] I have] I've Pope.
[4019] physics] Physicks F1 F2. Physick's F3 F4.
[4020] This] That Capell (MS. correction).
[4021] I'll ... service.] As verse first by Hanmer. Prose in Ff.
[4022] [Exit.] Capell. Exit Macduffe. Ff.
[4023] hence] From hence Steevens (1793), reading For ... king From ... so, as two lines.
He does:] om. Pope.
[4024] The ... death,] As in Rowe. Four lines, ending unruly: ... downe, ... ayre ... Death, in Ff.
[4025] And prophesying] And prophesyings Hanmer. Aunts prophesying Warburton conj.
[4026] And ... time: the] And ... time. The Ff. And, ... time, the Knight (Anon. conj.).
[4027] combustion] F1. combustions F2 F3 F4.
[4028] events New ... time: the] events, New ... time. The Ff. events. New ... time, the Johnson conj.
[4029] New ... shake.] Arranged as in Hanmer. Four lines, ending time ... Night ... fevorous ... shake, in Ff. Three in Rowe, ending time ... night, ... shake.
[4030] obscure] obscene S. Walker conj.
[4031] Re-enter M.] Re-enter M., hastily. Capell. Enter M. Ff.
[4032] Tongue ... thee.] As in Capell. One line in Ff.
[4033] Tongue nor] Or tongue or Pope. Nor tongue, nor Theobald.
[4034] Macd.] F1. Macb. F2 F3 F4.
[4035] [Exeunt ...] Ff, after awake, awake.
[4036] Banquo!] Donalbain! Hanmer. Banquo! rise! Johnson conj.
[4037] Ring the bell. [Bell rings.] Ff. Bell rings. Theobald, omitting Ring the bell.
[Bell rings.] Alarum-bell rings. Dyce.
Enter ...] Re-enter ... Dyce.
[4038] Scene V. Pope.
[4039] a] an Rowe (ed. 2).
[4040] speak, speak!] speak. Pope.
O] om. Pope.
[4041] Enter Banquo.] Enter Banquo, and Others. Capell. Re-enter Banquo. Dyce.
[4042] O ... murder'd.] As in Theobald. One line in Ff.
[4043] Dear Duff] Macduff Pope.
contradict] contract F2 F3 F4.
[4044] Re-enter ...] Enter Macbeth, Lenox, and Rosse. Ff. Re-enter Macbeth, and Lenox. Capell.
[4045] is dead] are dead Hanmer.
[4046] Is] Are Hanmer.
[4047] You are ... head,] You are, and do not know it, The spring, the head: Anon. conj. (Gent. Mag. LIX. p. 810).
[4048] know't] know it Steevens.
[4049] seem'd, had] seems, have A. Hunter.
[4050] badged] bath'd Malone conj. (withdrawn).
[4051] Upon ... them.] As in Steevens (1793). Two lines, the first ending distracted, in Ff.
[4052] no] As no Hanmer, reading As ... them as one line.
[4053] them.] them— Rowe.
[4054] amazed] and maz'd Anon. conj. (Gent. Mag. LIX. p. 35).
[4055] Outrun] Outran Johnson.
[4056] His ... blood] His snow-white skin streaked with his crimson blood A. Hunter.
laced] laqu'd Warburton conj.
golden] goary Pope.
[4057] Unmannerly breech'd] Unmanly reech'd Warburton. Unmanly drench'd Johnson. Unmannerly hatch'd Seward conj. In a manner lay drench'd Heath conj.
[4058] make's] make his Capell.
[Seeming to faint. Rowe.
[4059] Look ... us?] S. Walker would end the lines lady ... claim ... spoken ... hole, ... us?
[4060] [gather about her. Capell.
[4061] [Aside ...] Staunton. om. Ff.
[4062] What ... away] As in Dyce. Three lines, ending here, ... hole, ... away, in Ff. Malone ends the lines at spoken ...hole ...tears. Knight ends them at here ... hole ... tears.
[4063] Hid in] hid in F1. hid within F2 F3 F4. hidden in Jackson conj.
[4064] Upon] on Pope, reading Are ... on as one line.
Look] Look there Hanmer.
[Lady ...] Rowe. om. Ff.
[4065] Macd.] Macb. Rowe.
And] om. Pope.
[4066] [Exeunt all but ...] Hanmer. Exeunt. Ff.
[4067] What ... them:] One line in Rowe. Two in Ff.
[4068] Which ... England.] One line in Rowe. Two in Ff.
[4069] To ... bloody.] As in Rowe. Four lines in Ff, ending I ... safer: ... smiles; ... bloody.
[4070] near] near' Delius.
[4071] horse] F1. house F2 F3 F4.
[4072] Scene IV.] Scene II. Rowe. Scene VI. Pope.
Outside ...] The outside of Macbeth's Castle. Theobald.
[4073] I have] I've Pope.
[4074] Ah] Rowe. Ha Ff.
[4075] Threaten] Rowe. Threatens Ff.
his] this Theobald.
stage] strage Warburton conj. (withdrawn).
[4076] travelling] F3 F4. travailing F1 F2.
[4077] should] shall F2.
[4078] And ... certain] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.
horses] horse S. Walker conj.
[4079] their] the Theobald.
[4080] flung] F3 F4. flong F1 F2.
[4081] would make War] Divided as in Steevens (1793). The first line ends would in Ff.
[4082] mankind] man Pope.
eat] ate Keightley.
[4083] They ... Macduff.] As in Pope. Three lines, ending so: ... upon't ... Macduffe, in Ff.
[4084] Enter Macduff.] As in Ff. After the line in Johnson.
[4085] were] are Theobald (ed. 1).
suborn'd] Rowe. subborned F1 F2. suborned F3 F4.
[4086] wilt] Warburton. will Ff.
ravin up] Theobald, raven up F1. raven upon F2 F3 F4.
[4087] Thine] Its Hanmer.
life's] Pope. lives Ff.
Then 'tis] Why then it is Hanmer.
[4088] gone] gons F2.
[4089] Colme-kill] Colmeshill Rowe. Colmes-kill Johnson.
[4090] Well, may] Theobald. Well may Ff.
[4091] you] F1. you sir F2. you, sir F3 F4.
[4092] [Exeunt.] Exeunt omnes. Ff.