He has overlooked some strange blunders. What is the meaning of
"Laugh at your misery, as foredeeming you
An idle meteor, which drawn forth, the earth
Would soon be lost i' the air"?
We hardly need say that it should be
"An idle meteor, which, drawn forth the earth, would," &c.
"_For_wardness" for "_fro_wardness," (Vol. II. p. 87,) "tennis-balls struck and ban_ded_" for "ban_died_," (Ib. p. 275,) may be errors of the press; but:
"Come, I'll love you wisely:
That's jealousy,"
has crept in by editorial oversight for "wisely, that's jealously." So have:
"Ay, the great emperor of [or] the mighty Cham";
and:
"This wit [with] taking long journeys";