[232] Ed. 3. and some copies of ed. 1. “follow.”
[233] Shelling.
[234] Ed. 3. “upon fair Madonna.”
[235] Ed. 3. “were.”
[236] Ed. 3. and some copies of ed. 1. “as.”
[237] Ed. 3. and some copies of ed. 1. “doubtlest.”
[238] “With a wet finger”—nimbly, easily.
[239] Eds. 1. and 3. “place and place.”
[240] Probably a hit at Ben Jonson, who in Volpone (acted in 1605) makes laughter rhyme with slaughter:—
“E’en his face begetteth laughter,
And he speaks truth free from slaughter” (i. 1).