The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 7 of 9]

by William Shakespeare

[1414] An if] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂. And if (Q₁) Q₅ F₃ F₄.

[1415] present] persent F₁.

[1416] Enter Apothecary.] (Q₁) Ff. Omitted in Qq.

[1417] soon-speeding] F₄. soon speeding F₃. soone spreading Q₅. soone speeding The rest.

[1418] fear'st] Ff Q₅. fearest Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[1419] starveth in] stareth in Rowe, ed. 2 (Otway's version). stare within Pope. stayeth in Jackson conj. starteth in Anon. conj.

thy] thine Q₅ F₃ F₄.

[1420] Contempt ... back,] Upon thy back hangs ragged misery (Q₁) Malone.

hangs upon] hang on F₂ F₃ F₄. hang upon Q₅.

[1421] pay] (Q₁) Q₄ Q₅. pray Q₂ Q₃ Ff.