The corps then will they bring to graue in this church yarde,

Where thy forefathers long agoe a costly tombe preparde,

Both for them selfe and eke for those that should come after,[7]

Both deepe it is, and long and large, where thou shalt rest, my daughter,

Till I to Mantua sende for Romeus, thy knight;

Out of the tombe both he and I will take thee forth that night."

97. [Surcease.] Cf. R. of L. 1766: "If they surcease to be that should survive;" and Cor. iii. 2. 121: "Lest I surcease to honour mine own truth." For the noun, see Macb. i. 7. 74.

100. [Paly.] Cf. Hen. V. iv. chor. 8: "paly flames;" and 2 Hen. VI. iii. 2. 141: "his paly lips."

105. [Two and forty hours.] It is difficult to make this period agree with the time of the events that follow. Maginn would read "two and fifty hours;" and "two and thirty" has been suggested, which is more in accordance with the dates given in the play. In iv. 1. 90 the Friar says to Juliet:—

"Wednesday is to-morrow: