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

by William Shakespeare

[2972] Why ... kind,] Johnson would place this after ordinance, line 66: Mitford, after faculties, line 67.

[2973] old men fool and] Grant White (Mitford conj.). Old men, Fooles, and F₁ F₂. Old men, Fools, and F₃ F₄. old men fools, and Steevens, 1778 (Blackstone conj.).

[2974] heaven] nature Capell.

hath] has Theobald.

[2975] Unto ... night,] As in Ff. Two lines, the first ending Casca, in Hanmer.

[2976] to] om. Capell, following Hanmer's arrangement.

[2977] roars] roares F₁. teares F₂. tears F₃ F₄.

[2978] lion in] lion, in Craik.

[2979] these strange] theser stange F₂.

[2980] 'Tis ... Cassius?] As in Rowe. Two lines in Ff.