[3134] tend upon] Theobald. tends upon Qq. tended upon Ff. tended on Hanmer.
[3135] 'tis] it is Capell, ending lines 95, 96 at madam ... was.
[3136] madam] madam, yes Collier (Collier MS.)
of that consort] Ff. Omitted in Qq and Capell. one of that consort Dyce conj.
[3137] the waste and spoil of his] the wast and spoyle of his Q2 (Bodl. 1, 2. Mus. per. and imp.) these—and waste of this his Q1 Q3. these—and wast of this his Q2 (Cap. and Dev.) th' expence and wast of his F1. th' expence and wast of F2 F3 F4.
[3138] That ... there.] As in Ff. One line in Qq.
[3139] Nor ... office.] As in Ff. Prose in Qq.
[3140] assure] I assure Theobald (ed. 2).
[3141] hear] F3 F4. heare F1 F2. heard Qq.
[3142] 'Twas] Twas Qq. It was F1 F2. It is F3 F4. It's Pope.