The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 2 of 9]

by William Shakespeare

[ 80]: [Exeunt.] Pope. [Exit. Q Ff.

Much Ado About Nothing, V. 1.

[ Scene i.] Before L.’s house] Pope.

[ 6]: comforter] Q. comfort F₁. comfort els F₂. comfort else F₃ F₄.

[ 7]: do] doe Q. doth Ff.

[ 10]: speak] speak to me Hanmer.

[ 16]: Bid sorrow wag, cry ‘hem!’] Capell. And sorrow, wagge, crie hem Q F₁ F₂. And hallow, wag, cry hem F₃. And hollow, wag, cry hem F₄. And sorrow wage; cry, hem Theobald. And sorrow waive, cry hem Hanmer. And, sorrow wag! cry; hem Johnson. And sorrow gagge; cry hem Tyrwhitt conj. And sorrowing, cry hem Heath conj. Cry, sorrow, wag! and hem Steevens (Johnson conj.). In sorrow wag; cry hem Malone. And sorry wag, cry hem Steevens conj. And, sorrow waggery, hem Ritson conj. And sorrow-wagg’d cry hem Becket conj. And—sorrow wag!—cry hem Dyce. Call sorrow joy, cry hem Collier MS. Say, sorrow, wag; cry hem S. Walker conj. And sorrow’s wag, cry hem Grant White. And sorrow away! cry hem Halliwell conj. At sorrow wink, cry hem Anon. conj.

[ 18]: candle-wasters] caudle-waters Jackson conj.

yet] you Collier MS.

[ 21]: speak] Q F₁ F₂. give F₃ F₄.