Representative English Comedies, v. 1. From the beginnings to Shakespeare

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[1388] Raphe.

[1389] Cf. the scene in Kn. Kn. (H. Dods. VI. 575).

[1390] Dy. and W. change to 'thy.'

[1391] Q 1 and G., 'passion.' Q 3, Do., Dy., W., 'passions': required by 'them.' So "to show your passions," Kn. Kn. (H. Dods. VI. 574).

[1392] Shittim: cf. Never too Late (Grosart, VIII. 40).

[1393] Cf. Kn. Kn. "dolphin's eye" (H. Dods. VI. 574); "purple main," etc. (H. Dods. VI. 565, 570). Ward notes resemblance of ll. 50-66, 'lavoltas,' 'purple plaines,' 'Thetis,' etc., to Menapon (Grosart, VI. 36).

[1394] Round dances; cf. Hen. V., iii. 5.

[1395] Cf. Tamb. "To entertain ... Zenocrate," etc.

[1396] So Dy., W., for 'attired.' Q 1, tied; Q 3, tyed [= incased, Grosart?].

[1397] So Qtos., and prob. Greene. Eds., 'came.'