Sc. 4.

"Whiles that his mountain sire—on mountain standing."

We have already had (i. 2), "Whiles his most mighty father on a hill;" and 'mighty' might be the word here also, instead of the almost oriental 'mountain,' suggested by what followed.


Act III.

Sc. 1.

"Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more,

Or fill the walls up with our English dead."

Johnson thought that a line was lost here. I would add In, in! at the end of the first line, and read 'to' for 'unto,' the printer's word. Introd. p. [67].