[Footnote 16: 'So many are bad, that your virtue will not be believed in.']

[Footnote 17: 'Go' not in Q.]

[Footnote 18: Exit, and re-enter.]

[Footnote 19: Cornuti.]

[Footnote 20: Exit.]

[Footnote 21: 'O' not in Q.]

[Footnote 22: (re-entering)]

[Footnote 23: I suspect pratlings to be a corruption, not of the printed paintings, but of some word substituted for it by the Poet, perhaps prancings, and pace to be correct.]

[Footnote 24: 'your' not in Q.]

[Footnote 25: As the present type to him of womankind, he assails her with such charges of lightness as are commonly brought against women. He does not go farther: she is not his mother, and he hopes she is innocent. But he cannot make her speak!]