[266] A quotation from Seneca’s Thyestes, 194-5.
[267] Not marked in old eds.—The Latin lines are from Seneca’s Thyestes. ll. 13-14, 75-80.
[268] Ed. 1602 “antri.”
[269] Old eds. “feres.”
[270] The metre might be restored by reading—
“And by the mould that presseth down the skull
Of my dead father, I will be revenged.”
[271] Is busy with.—So in The Tempest:—
“Do not infest your mind with beating on
The strangeness of this business.”
[272] Old form of digest.
[273] Wanton excesses.