The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 6 of 9]

by William Shakespeare

[268] And ... name] One line in Pope. Two in Ff.

o'] Theobald. a Ff.

[269] to] om. Pope.

[270] 'Gainst ... grace,] Two lines in Pope. Three lines, ending with: ... grave ... grace: in Ff.

[271] that I cannot] I can't] Pope. that I can't Malone.

[272] take ... make] take ... mark Hanmer (Warburton). make ... take Johnson conj. take ... shake Heath conj.

[273] no black ... grave] no! black ... grave Anon. conj. (Gent. Mag.) With no black envy shall I make my grave Martley conj., reading as a separate line.

[274] forsake] forsake me F₄.

Keightley conjectures that a line is lost here.

[275] may ... be] be his rule Seymour conj.