[192] [Will.]
[193] For parliament we are to understand parament, i.e., apparel, referring to the gowns he carries. Beaumont and Fletcher use the word paramentos—
"There were cloaks, gowns, cassocks,
And other paramentos,"
—"Love's Pilgrimage," edit. Dyce, xi. 226. Paramento is Spanish, and means ornament, embellishment, or sometimes any kind of covering.
[194] [In the old copies this direction is inserted wrongly six lines higher up.]
[195] [Old copies, hastily, the compositor's eye having perhaps caught the word from the stage-direction just above.]
[196] [These three words are not in second 4°.]
[197] [A proverbial expression. See Hazlitt's "Proverbs," 1869, p. 210. So, in the "Spanish Tragedy," vol. v. p. 84: "I am in a sort sorry for thee; but if I should be hang'd with thee, I cannot weep.">[
[198] [Old copies, thy.]
[199] Mr Collier's suggestion; both the old copies, gracious.