[3998] flatter'd. To be worst,] Pope. flattered to be worst, Qq. flatter'd, to be worst: Ff. flatter'd to be worse. Tyrwhitt conj.

[3999] and] om. Pope.

dejected] deject F2 F3 F4.

[4000] esperance] Ff. experience Qq.

[4001] laughter.] Ff. laughter, Qq.

[4002] Welcome ... blasts.] Omitted in Qq.

[4003] thy] my Rowe.

But ... here?] Ff. Who's here, Qq.

[4004] But ... world!] Divided as in Capell. Two lines, the first ending led? in Ff. One line in Qq.

[4005] Enter Gloucester, led by an Old Man.] Qq, after age, line 12. Transferred by Pope to follow blasts, line 9. Enter Glouster, and an Oldman. F1 F2, after blasts. Enter Gloster led by an old man. F3 F4, after blasts.