[1638] creatures] natures Hanmer.

[1639] services] service Pope.

[1640] abhor himself] make himself abhorr'd Hanmer.

[1641] together] om. Steevens conj.

[1642] Sir,] om. Pope.

[1643] Feign'd ... mount] One line in Rowe. Two in Ff.

[1644] Lord] om. Pope.

[1645] present grace] puissant grace Anon. conj.

to present slaves] to peasant slaves S. Walker conj. t' obedient slaves Anon. conj.

[1646] conceived to scope.] Johnson. conceyv'd, to scope Ff. conceiv'd to th' scope. Theobald. conceiv'd, to scope, Warburton. conceiv'd, your scope Heath conj.