67. [Promotion.] A quadrisyllable here.

72. [Well.] Often thus used of the dead. Cf. W.T. v. 1. 30, 2 Hen. IV. v. 2. 3, Macb. iv. 3. 179, A. and C. ii. 5. 33, etc. See also v. 1. 17 below.

75. [Rosemary.] That is, the rosemary that had been brought for the wedding; for it was used at both weddings and funerals. Cf. Herrick, The Rosemarie Branch:

"Grow for two ends, it matters not at all,

Be 't for my bridall or my buriall;"

and Dekker, Wonderful Year: "The rosemary that was washed in sweet water to set out the bridal, is now wet in tears to furnish her burial." Cf. ii. 4. 198 above.

76. [As the custom is.] See on iv. 1. 110 above.

78. [Fond.] Foolish (cf. iii. 3. 52 above), as opposed to reason.

80. [All things,] etc. Cf. Brooke's poem:—