125. [Is it e'en so?] The 1st quarto has here the stage-direction: "They whisper in his eare;" that is, whisper the reason of their departure.
128. [By my fay.] That is, by my faith. Cf. Ham. ii. 2. 271, etc.
130. [Come hither, nurse,] etc. Cf. Brooke:—
"As carefull was the mayde what way were best deuise
To learne his name, that intertaind her in so gentle wise.
Of whome her hart receiued so deepe, so wyde a wound,
An aucient dame she calde to her, and in her eare gan rounde.[5]
This old dame in her youth, had nurst her with her mylke,
With slender nedle taught her sow, and how to spin with silke.
What twayne are those (quoth she) which prease vnto the doore,