Chapter VI: Act III: SCENE I. A room in the castle (2)

_lisp,_] Q (1676) F₄. _lispe,_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _list_ Qq.

_and nick-name_] Ff. you _nickname_ Qq.

[1096] _God's_] _Heavens_ Q (1676).

[1097] _wantonness your ignorance_] _ignorance your wantonness_ Anon. conj.

_your ignorance_] (Q₁) Ff. _ignorance_ Qq.

[1098] _Go to_] Q₅. _Goe to_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _Go too_ F₁ Q₆. _Goe_ F₂. _Go_ F₃ F₄.

[1099] _no more marriages_] (Q₁) Ff. _no mo marriage_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _no moe marriages_ Q₆.

[1100] _live_] om. F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1101] [Exit.] Qq. Exit Hamlet. Ff.

[1102] _o'erthrown_] _othrowne_ Q₄ Q₅.

[1103] _soldier's, scholar's_] _scholar's, soldier's_ Hanmer and Staunton, from (Q₁).

_scholar's,_] _schollers,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _scholers,_ Q₅. _scholars,_ Q₆. _scholiers:_ F₁. _schollers?_ F₂. _schollars?_ F₃. _scholars!_ F₄. om. Jennens.

[1104] _expectancy_] F₃ F₄. _expectansie_ F₁ F₂. _expectation_ Qq.

[1105] _And I_] Qq. _Have I_ F₁ F₂. _I am_ F₃ F₄.

[1106] _music_] _musickt_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

_vows,_] Pointed as by Hanmer. _vowes;_ Qq. _vowes:_ or _vows:_ Ff.

[1107] _that noble_] Ff. _what noble_ Qq.

[1108] _jangled, out of tune_] Capell. _jangled out of time,_ Qq. _jangled out of tune,_ Ff.

[1109] _unmatch'd_] _unmarcht_ Q₅. _unsnatch'd_ Jennens.

_form_] _forme_ Qq F₁. _fortune_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

_feature_] Ff. _stature_ Qq. _statute_ Q (1695).

[1110] _To have_] _T' have_ Qq Ff.

_see!_] _see._ Exit. Qq and Elze.

Re-enter....] Capell. Enter.... Qq Ff.

[1111] SCENE III. Pope.

_Love!_] Q₆. _Love,_ Q₂ Q₃. _Love:_ Q₄ Q₅. _Love?_ Ff.

[1112] _Nor_] _For_ Q₆.

[1113] _There's something_] _Something's_ Pope.

_soul_] _soule?_ F₁.

[1114] _for to_] Qq. _to_ F₁ F₂. _how to_ F₃ F₄.

[1115] _it_] om. Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1116] _something-settled_] Hyphened by Warburton. _sometime-settled_ Daniel conj.

[1117] _Whereon ... on't?_] Arranged as in Ff. Three lines, ending _beating ... himselfe ... on't?_ in Qq.

[1118] _brains_] F₃ F₄. _braines_ Qq F₁ F₂. _brain_ Collier MS. _brain's_ Grant White.

[1119] _but ... grief_] Arranged as in Ff. One line in Q₂ Q₃.

[1120] _do I_] _I doe_ Q₆.

[1121] _his grief_] Q₂ Q₃. _it_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆, reading _But ... of it_ as one line. _this greefe_ Ff.

[1122] [Enter Ophelia. Elze.

[1123] [Exit Ophelia. Elze.

[1124] _grief_] _griefe_ Qq. _greefes_ F₁. _griefes_ F₂. _griefs_ F₃ F₄.

[1125] _placed, so please you_] _plac'd so, please you_ F₁ F₂.

[1126] _unwatch'd_] Ff. _unmatcht_ Qq.

[1127] SCENE II.] Capell. SCENE IV. Pope. om. Ff.

A hall....] A Hall, in the same, fitted as for a Play. Capell.

and Players.] and the Players. (Q₁). and three of the Players. Qq. and two or three of the Players. Ff.

[1128] _pronounced_] _pronoun'd_ Q₂ Q₃.

[1129] _trippingly on_] _smoothly from_ Q (1676).

[1130] _your players_] (Q₁) Ff. _our players_ Qq.

_lief_] Steevens (1793). _live_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅ F₁ F₂. _lieve_ Q₆ F₃ F₄.

_spoke_] Qq. _had spoke_ Ff.

[1131] _Nor_] _And_ Pope.

_much with your_] Qq. _much your_ Ff. _much, your_ Caldecott.

[1132] _whirlwind of your passion_] Qq. _the whirle-winde of passion_ Ff. _whirlwind of passion_ Collier. _the whirlwind of your passion_ Staunton.

[1133] _hear_] Qq. _see_ Ff.

_robustious_] _robustous_ Q (1676) F₄.

[1134] _periwig-pated_] Q (1676). _perwig-pated_ Qq. _Pery-wig-pated_ F₁. _Pery-wig-parted_ F₂. _Perriwig-parted_ F₃ F₄.

_to tatters_] Ff. _to totters_ Qq. om. Q (1676).

[1135] _split_] Ff. _spleet_ Qq.

[1136] _would_] (Q₁) Qq. _could_ Ff.

[1137] First Play.] 1. P. Capell. Player. or Play. Qq Ff.

[1138] _suit_] Hanmer. _sute_ Qq F₁ F₃ F₄. _sure_ F₂.

[1139] _o'erstep_] _ore-steppe_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _ore-step_ Q₅ Q₆. _ore-stop_ Ff. _ore-top_ Long MS.

[1140] _overdone_] _ore-doone_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _ore-done_ Q₅ Q₆.

[1141] _at the first_] _at first_ Q₅ Q₆.

[1142] _her own feature_] _her feature_ Qq.

_scorn_] _sin_ Bailey conj.

[1143] _the very_] _every_ Mason conj.

_age_] _face_ or _page_ Johnson conj. _eye_ Taylor conj. MS.

_the very age_] _the visage_ Bailey conj.

[1144] _tardy_] _trady_ Q₄.

_off_] _of_ Q₆, and Mason conj.

_pressure_] _posture_ Bailey conj.

[1145] _though it make_] _though it makes_ Qq.

[1146] _the censure_] _in the censure_ Long MS.

_the which one_] Ff. _which one_ Qq. _one of which_ Hanmer.

[1147] _o'erweigh_] _ore-weigh_ Qq. _o're-way_ F₁. _ore-sway_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1148] _praise_] Ff Q₆. _praysd_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _praisd_ Q₅.

[1149] _neither ... nor man,_] Put within brackets, as an interpolation, by Warburton.

[1150] _accent of Christians_] _accent of Christian_ Pope.

_nor the_] _or the_ Rowe.

[1151] _nor man_] Qq. _Nor Turke_ (Q₁). _or Norman_ Ff. _nor Mussulman_ Farmer conj. _or man_ Pope. _or Turk_ Grant White.

[1152] _men_] _them_ Rann (Theobald conj. withdrawn). _the men_ Farmer conj.

[1153] _sir_] Ff. om. Qq.

[1154] _themselves_] _of themselves_ F₃ F₄.

[1155] _too_] _to_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[1156] [Exeunt Players.] F₂ F₃ F₄. Exit Players. F₁. Omitted in Qq.

Enter ... Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern.] As in Ff. Enter ... Guyldensterne, & Rosencrans. Qq (after _work?_ line 42).

[1157] SCENE IV.] Warburton.

[1158] _too_] Ff Q₆. _to_ The rest.

[1159] [Exit Polonius.] Ff. om. Qq.

[1160] Ros. Guil.] Both. Ff. Ros. Qq.

_We will_] Ff. _I_ Qq.

[Exeunt....] Exeunt they two. Q₂ Q₃. Exeunt those two. Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. Exeunt. Ff.

[1161] SCENE V. Pope.

_What ho!_] _What hoe,_ Q₆. _What hoa,_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _What ho,_ F₄. _What howe_, Q₂ Q₃. _What how,_ Q₄ Q₅.

Enter Horatio.] As in Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. After line 46 in Ff. Omitted in Q₆.

[1162] _sweet lord_] _my lord_ Q (1676).

[1163] _coped_] _copt_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _cop't_ Q₆. _coap'd_ Ff. _met_ Q (1676).

[1164] _lord,--_] _lord--_ Rowe. _lord._ Qq Ff.

[1165] _no revenue hast_] _hast no revenue_ Q (1676).

[1166] _thee?_] Q₆. _thee,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _thee._ Ff.

_Why_] om. Pope.

[1167] _lick_] Q₄ Q₅. _licke_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₆. _like_ Ff.

_absurd_] _obsurd_ Q₄ Q₅.

[1168] _pregnant_] _begging_ Collier MS. (in pencil). See note (II).

[1169] _fawning._] _fawning:_ Q₆. _fauning;_ Q₂ Q₃. _fauning_, Q₄. _fawning,_ Q₅. _faining._ F₁ F₂ F₃. _feigning._ F₄.

_hear?_] _heare?_ Q₆. _heare,_ or _hear,_ The rest.

[1170] _dear_] _clear_ Johnson conj.

_her_] Qq. _my_ Ff.

[1171] _distinguish, ... Hath_] Ff. _distinguish her election, S'hath_ Qq (_Shath_ Q₄ Q₅. _Sh'ath_ Q₆).

[1172] _fortune's_] _fortune_ F₃ F₄.

[1173] _Hast_] Qq. _Hath_ Ff.

[1174] _commingled_] _co-mingled_ Ff. _comedled_ Qq. _commedled_ Q (1676, 1683, 1695). _commended_ Q (1703). _comêl'd_ Capell conj.

[1175] _stop_] _stops_ Q (1676).

[1176] _of heart_] _of hearts_ Q (1676).

[1177] _thee of_] Qq. _thee, of_ Ff.

[1178] _a-foot_] _on foot_ Q₆.

[1179] _very_] om. F₂ F₃ F₄.

_thy_] Qq. _my_ Ff.

[1180] _my_] Qq. _mine_ Ff.

_his occulted_] _then his hidden_ Q (1676). _his occult_ Rowe (ed. 2).

[1181] _unkennel_] _discover_ Q (1676).

[1182] _stithy_] Qq. _stythe_ F₁. _styth_ F₂ F₃ F₄. _smithy_ Theobald.

_heedful_] Q(1676) F₄. _heedfull_ Qq. _needfull_ F₁ F₂ F₃.

[1183] _face,_] _face?_ F₂.

[1184] _judgements_] _judgement_ F₂.

[1185] _In_] Qq. _To_ Ff.

[1186] _he_] Ff. _a_ Qq.

[1187] _detecting_] Ff. _detected_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _detection_ Q₆.

[1188] SCENE VI. Pope. SCENE V. Warburton.

_They are_] _They're_ Pope.

[1189] Danish march. A flourish. Enter ... the Guard ... torches.] Capell, substantially. Enter ... his Guard ... torches. Danish March. Sound a Flourish. Ff (after line 84). Enter Trumpets and Kettle Drummes, King, Queene, Polonius, Ophelia. Qq (after line 84).

[1190] _our_] _my_ F₃ F₄.

[1191] _Excellent ... say?_] Prose in Ff. Irregular lines in Qq.

[1192] _dish: I_] _dish I_ Q (1676).

[1193] _mine now. My lord,_] Johnson. _mine now my lord._ Qq. _mine. Now my lord,_ Ff.

[To Polonius] Rowe.

[1194] _i' the_] _in the_ Q₆.

[1195] _did I_] Qq. _I did_ Ff.

[1196] _What_] Qq. _And what_ Ff.

[1197] _Capitol_] F₁ F₄. _Capitall_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _Capitoll_ F₂ Q₆ F₃.

[1198] _stay_] _wait_ Q (1676).

_patience_] _pleasure_ Johnson conj. _patents_ Becket conj.

[1199] _dear_] _deere_ Q₂ Q₃. _deare_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. _good_ Ff.

[1200] _metal_] _metall_ Q₆. _mettle_ The rest.

[1201] [To the King] Capell.

_O, ho!_] _Oh, oh,_ Q₄ Q₅.

_that?_] Ff Q₆. _that._ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[1202] [Lying....] Rowe. Seating himself at Ophelia's feet. Capell (after line 103).

[1203] Ham. _I mean ... lord._] Omitted in Qq.

[1204] _upon_] _in_ Capell.

[1205] _country_] _contrary_ (Q₁). _contray_ Singer (ed. 1), a misprint.

_matters_] _manners_ Johnson conj.

[1206] _maids'_] _maydes_ or _maids_ Qq Ff. _a maid's_ Rowe.

[1207] _lord._] Qq. _lord?_ Ff.

[1208] _O God,_] om. Q (1676). _Oh!_ Johnson.

[1209] _within 's_] Qq Ff. _within these_ Pope.

[1210] _twice_] om. Hanmer. _quite_ Ingleby conj.

[1211] _devil_] _deule_ Q₂ Q₃.

[1212] _for ... sables_] (Q₁) Qq Ff. _for ... ermyn_ Hanmer. _'fore ... sable_ Warburton. _for ... sabell_ Anon. conj. (The Critic, 1854, p. 317).

[1213] _have_] _not have_ Keightley. _leave_ Lloyd conj. _leave him_ Anon. conj. _have ne'er_ Anon. conj.

_a suit_] _no suit_ Becket conj.

[1214] _by'r lady_] _by'r-lady_ F₄. _byr-lady_ F₁. _ber Lady_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₆. _ber Ladie_ Q₅. _berlady_ F₂ F₃. om. Q (1676).

[1215] _he ... he_] Ff. _a ... a_ Qq.

[1216] Hautboys ... love.] Ff, substantially. The Trumpets sounds. Dumbe show followes. Enter a King and a Queene, the Queene embracing him, and he her, he takes her vp, and declines his head vpon her necke, he lyes him downe vppon a bancke of flowers, she seeing him asleepe, leaues him: anon come in an other man, takes off his crowne, kisses it, pours poyson in the sleepers eares, and leaues him: the Queene returnes, finds the King dead, makes passionate action, the poysner with some three or foure come in againe, seeme to condole with her, the dead body is carried away, the poysner wooes the Queene with gifts, shee seemes harsh awhile, but in the end accepts loue. Qq ( ... anon comes ... comes in ... Q₄ Q₅ Q₆). Theobald substitutes 'a Duke and a Dutchess, with regal coronets,' for 'a King and a Queen'.

and a] and Ff.

and he her] om. Ff.

exit.] exits. Ff.

[Exeunt.] Ff. om. Qq.

[During the dumb show King and Queen whisper confidentially to each other and so do not see it. Halliwell conj.

[1217] SCENE VII. Pope. SCENE VI. Warburton.

[1218] _Marry_] om. Q(1676).

_this is_] Ff. _this_ Q₂ Q₃. _tis_ Q₄. _it is_ Q₅ Q₆.

_miching mallecho_] Malone. _myching Mallico_ (Q₁). _munching Mallico_ Qq. _miching Malicho_ Ff. _miching Malhechor_ Warburton. _miching Malbecco_ Grey conj. _munching Malicho_ Capell. _mimicking Malbecco_ Farmer conj. _mucho malhecho_ Keightley (Maginn conj.)

_it_] Qq. _that_ Ff.

[1219] _Belike_] _Be like_ F₂.

_play._] Qq. _play?_ Ff.

Enter Prologue.] As in Theobald. After _fellow,_ line 132, in Qq. After _play,_ line 138, in Ff.

[1220] _this fellow_] Qq. _these fellowes_ Ff.

[1221] _counsel_] Omitted in Qq.

[1222] _he_] Pope, _a_ Qq. _they_ Ff.

_tell us_] _shew us_ Q (1676).

[1223] _you'll_] _you will_ Qq.

_not you_] _not_ Q (1676).

[1224] _mark_] _make_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1225] _posy_] _posie_ Qq F₄. _poesie_ F₁ F₂ F₃.

[1226] Enter ...] Enter King and Queen, Players. Pope. Enter King and Queene. Qq. Enter King and his Queene. F₁ F₂. Enter King, and Queen. F₃ F₄. Enter Duke, and Dutchess, Players. Theobald, from (Q₁).

[1227] P. King.] Steevens (1778). King. Qq Ff.

[1228] _Phbus' ... Tellus'_] Apostrophes inserted by Pope.

[1229] _cart_] _carr_ Q (1676). _car_ Rowe.

[1230] _orbed_] Ff. _orb'd the_ Qq.

[1231] _borrowed_] Qq Ff. _borrow'd_ Q (1676) and Capell.

[1232] _times twelve thirties_] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅ F₁. _time, twelve thirties_ F₂ F₃ F₄. _twelve times thirty_ Q₆. _times twelve thirty_ Hanmer.

[1233] _commutual in most_] _infolding them in_ Q (1676).

[1234] P. Queen.] Steevens (1778). Quee. or Que. Qq F₂ F₃. Queen. F₄. Bap. or Bapt. F₁.

[1235] _from cheer and_] _different_ Q (1676).

_your_] _our_ Q₂ Q₃.

_former_] _forme_ F₁.

[1236] _must: For_] Ff. _must. For women feare too much, even as they love, And_ Qq. See note (XVII).

[1237] HOLDS] Ff. HOLD Qq.

[1238] IN NEITHER AUGHT] _In neither ought_ Ff. _Eyther none, in neither ought_ Qq. _'Tis either none_ Pope. _In neither: aught_ Hunter conj. _Either in nought_ Anon. conj.

[1239] _love_] _Lord_ Q₂ Q₃.

_is, proof hath made_] _has been, proof makes_ Q (1676).

[1240] _sized_] _ciz'd_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₆. _ciz'st_ Q₄ Q₅. _siz'd_ F₁. _siz_ F₂. _fixt_ F₃ F₄. _great_ Q (1676).

[1241] _Where love ... there._] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[1242] _littlest_] Q₆. _litlest_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _smallest_ Q (1676).

[1243] _operant_] _working_ Q (1676).

_their functions_] Qq. _my functions_ Ff.

[1244] _fair_] _fare_ Q₄.

[1245] _kind_] Q₆. _kind,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _kinde._ F₁. _kind._ F₂ F₃ F₄. _a kind_ Rowe (ed. 2).

[1246] _thou--_] Ff. _thou._ Qq.

[1247] _kill'd_] _kill_ Theobald.

[1248] [Aside] Capell.

_Wormwood, wormwood._] Ff. _O wormewood, wormewood!_ (Q₁). _That's wormwood._ Qq (in the margin).

[1249] P. Queen.] Bapt. Ff. om. Qq.

[1250] _thrift_] _Trift_ F₂.

[1251] _husband dead_] _lord that's dead_ (Q₁) Staunton.

[1252] _you think_] Pointed as in Qq. _you. Think_ Ff.

[1253] _but_] _and_ Q (1676).

[1254] _like_] Ff. _the_ Qq.

_fruit_] _fruits_ Q (1676) and Pope.

[1255] _either_] Q₅ Q₆. _eyther_, Q₂ Q₃. _either_, Q₄. _other_ Ff.

[1256] _enactures_] Q₆. _ennactures_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _ennactors_ F₁. _enactors_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1257] _joys_] F₄. _joyes_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _joy_ Qq.

_grieves_ F₃ F₄. _greeves_ F₁ F₂. _griefes_ Qq.

[1258] _nor_] _and_ Pope.

_'tis not_] _is it_ Q (1676).

[1259] _lead fortune_] _fortune lead_ Pope. _leads fortune_ Theobald.

_else_] om. Pope.

[1260] _favourite_] _favourites_ F₁.

[1261] _hitherto_] _hither to_ F₂.

[1262] _friend,_] Qq. _friend:_ F₁. _friend?_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1263] _seasons him_] _sees in him_ Anon. conj.

[1264] _So think_] _Think still_ Q (1676).

[1265] _die thy thoughts_] _thy thoughts dye_ Q (1676).

[1266] _to me give_] Qq. _to give me_ Ff. _oh! give me_ Hanmer. _do give me_ Seymour conj.

_Nor ... give_] _Let earth not give me_ Anon. conj. (Misc. Obs. on Hamlet, 1752).

[1267] _To desperation ... scope!_] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[1268] _An anchor's_] Theobald. _And anchors_ Qq. _And anchors'_ Jennens. _An anchoret's_ Anon, apud Rann conj.

_cheer_] _chair_ Steevens conj.

[1269] _once ... wife_] (Q₁) Ff. _once I be a widdow, ever I be a wife_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₆ (_bee_ Q₄. _widow_ Q₆). _once I be a widdow, ever I be wife_ Q₅. _once I widow be, and then a wife_ Q (1676). _once I be a widow, 'ere a wife_ Anon. MS.

[1270] Ham. _If ... now!_] Ham. _If ... now._ Qq (in the margin) Ff. Ham. _If ... now--_ Pope. Ham. [to Oph.] _If ... now,--_ Capell.

_it now_] _her vow_ Elze (Collier MS.)

[1271] _'Tis ... awhile;_] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

_here_] _heare_ Q₄ Q₅ F₂.

[1272] [Sleeps.] Ff (after _brain_). om. Qq. Lays him down. Capell.

[1273] _betw 'en_] _betwixt_ Q₄ Q₅.

[Exit.] Ff. Exeunt. Qq. Exit Lady. (Q₁). Exit Dutchess. Duke sleeps. Capell.

[1274] _this_] _the_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1275] _doth protest_] Qq. _protests_ Ff.

[1276] _i' the world_] om. Q (1676).

[1277] _how?_] Ff Q₆. _how_ Q₂Q₃Q₄Q₅.

[1278] _Gonzago_] _Gonzaga_ Johnson.

[1279] _wife_] _wife's_ Theobald.

[1280] _o'_] Ff. _a_ (Q₁). _of_ Qq.

[1281] _that have_] _shall have_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

_us not_] _not us_ Q (1676).

[1282] _wince_] (Q₁) Steevens. _winch_ Qq Ff.

_unwrung_] Q₄ Q₅ Q₆ F₃ F₄ _unwrong_ Q₂ Q₃. _unrung_ F₁F₂.

[1283] Enter Lucianus.] Ff. After _king_, line 233, in Qq.

[1284] _king_] _duke_ Pope, ed. 2 (Theobald).

[1285] _as good as a_] (Q₁) Qq. _a good_ Ff.

[1286] _my_] Ff. _mine_ Qq.

[1287] _better,_] _worse_ Q (1676 and Rowe).

[1288] _must take your husbands._] Pope. _must take your husband_ (Q₁). _mistake your husbands_ Qq. _mistake husbands_ Ff. _most of you take husbands_ Hanmer. _must take husbands_ Long MS.

[1289] _murderer_] _murther_ Ff.

[1290] _pox_,] Ff. om. Qq. _a poxe_ (Q₁.)

[1291] _the ... revenge._] Printed as a quotation in two half lines, the first ending _raven,_ by Steevens (1793).

[1292] _Thoughts ... agreeing;_] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

[1293] _Confederate_](Q₁) Ff. _Considerat_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _Considerate_ Q₅ Q₆.

_else_] _and_ Q (1676) and Theobald.

[1294] _ban_] _bane_ (Q₁) Q₆ F₄.

_infected_] _invected_ Q₂ Q₃.

[1295] _Thy_] _The_ F₄. _Thou_ Pope.

[1296] _usurp_] F₃ F₄. _usurpe_ F₁ F₂. _usurps_ (Q₁) Qq.

[Pours ... ear.] Capell, substantially. Powres the poyson in his eares. Ff. Omitted in Qq.

[1297] _He_] (Q₁) Ff. _A_ Qq.

_for his_] (Q₁) Qq. _for's_ F₁ F₃ F₄. _fors_ F₂

[1298] _name's_] F₁ Q₆. _names_ The rest.

_written in very_] Qq. _writ in_ Ff.

[1299] Ham. _What, ... fire_] Ff. Ham. _Frighted ... fires_ (Q₁). Omitted in Qq.

[1300] Pol.] Qq. All. Ff. [Exeunt ...] Exeunt all but Ham. & Horatio. Qq. Exeunt. Manet Hamlet & Horatio. Ff (Manent F₄).

[1301] SCENE VIII. Pope. SCENE VII. Warburton.

_stricken_] (Q₁) Hanmer. _strooken_ Q₂ Q₃. _stroken_ Q₄ Q₅. _strucken_ Ff Q₆.

[1302] _hart_] _heart_ F₂ F₃.

[1303] _while_] _whilst_ Q₄ Q₅. _whilest_ Q₆.

_sleep:_] _sleepe?_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1304] _Thus_] (Q₁) Qq. _So_ Ff.

[1305] _two_] Ff. om. Qq.

_Provincial_] _Provencial_ Capell (Warton conj.) _Provençal_ Warton conj.

[1306] _razed_] _raz'd_ Qq. _rac'd_ Ff. _rack'd_ Rowe (ed. 2). _rayed_ Pope. _rais'd_ Jennens (Theobald conj.)

_cry_] _city_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

_players_] _player_ Q₅.

[1307] _sir_] Ff. om. Qq.

[1308] _A whole one, I._] _Ay, a whole one._ Hanmer. _A whole one;--ay--_ Malone conj. _A whole one, ay,_ Grant White.

[1309] _This ... himself_] Arranged as in Qq. One line in Ff.

[1310] _pajock_] F₃ F₄. _paiock_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _paiocke_ F₁ Q₆. _pajocke_ F₂. _paicock_ Q (1676). _pecock_ Q (1695). _peacock_ Pope. _paddock_ Theobald. _puttock_ or _meacock_ Id. conj. (withdrawn). _baiocco_ Anon. conj. (1814). _hedjocke_ (i.e. _hedgehog_) S. Evans conj. _padge-hawk_ Id. conj. (withdrawn). _patokie_ (i.e. _pataicco_ or _pataikoi_) E. Warwick conj. _Polack_ Anon. conj. [hiccups. (as a stage direction) Leo conj.

[1311] _pound_] _pounds_ Rowe (ed. 2).

[1312] _poisoning?_] _poysoning?_ Ff. _poysning._ Q₂ Q₃. _poysoning._ Q₄. _poisoning._ Q₅ Q₆.

[1313] _Ah, ha!_] _Ah ha,_ Qq. _Oh, ha?_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _Oh ha!_ F₄.

[1314] _like_] _likes_ Q₆.

[1315] Re-enter....] Dyce. Enter.... Qq. Enter.... Ff. (after line 278).

[1316] _vouchsafe_] Ff Q₆. _voutsafe_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[1317] _sir,--_] _sir--_ Rowe. _sir._ Qq Ff.

[1318] _him?_] Qq F₁. _him._ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1319] _rather_] Ff. om. Qq.

[1320] _more richer_] Qq F₁. _more rich_ F₂ F₃ F₄. _richer_ Q (1676).

[1321] _the doctor_] Qq. _his doctor_ F₁. F₂ F₃. _this doctor_ F₄.

_for, for_] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _for for_ F₁ Q₆ _for_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1322] _far_] F₄. _farre_ F₁ F₂ F₃. om. Qq.

[1323] _Good ... affair._] Prose in Ff. Two lines, the first ending _frame,_ in Qq.

[1324] _start_] Ff. _stare_ Qq.

_from_] _upon_ Q₆.

_my_] _the_ Collier MS.

_affair_] _business_ Q (1676).

[1325] [with great ceremony. Capell.

[1326] _of my_] Ff. _of_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _of the_ Q₆.

[1327] Guil.] Guild. Ff. Ros. Qq.

_lord?_] Ff Q₆. _lord._ The rest.

[1328] _wit's_] Q₆ F₄. _wits_ The rest.

[1329] _answer_] Q₅ Q₆. _answere_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _answers_ Ff.

[1330] _as you_] Qq. _you_ Ff.

[1331] _say,--_] _say--_ Rowe. _say._ Qq Ff.

[1332] _struck_] F₄. _strooke_ Qq. _stroke_ F₁ F₂ F₃.

[1333] _so_] _thus_ Q (1676).

_astonish_] Ff Q₆. _stonish_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _'stonish_ Capell.

[1334] _mother's admiration_] _mother admiration_ F₃. _mother-admiration_ F₄.

_admiration?_] _admiration,_ Q₂ Q₃.

[1335] _Impart._] Qq. om. Ff.

[1336] _So I_] Ff. _And_ Qq.

[1337] _surely ... upon_] Qq. _freely of_ Ff. _surely ... of_ Grant White.

_bar_] _but bar_ Reed (1803).

[1338] _sir_] Qq. om. Ff.

_grows,--_] _grows--_ Pope. _growes,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ F₁ F₂ F₃. _grows,_ Q₅ F₄. _growes;_ Q₆.

[1339] Re-enter....] Dyce. Enter the Players with Recorders. Qq (after line 326). Enter one with a Recorder. Ff.

[1340] _recorders_] Qq. _recorder_ Ff.

_see one. To_] Pope. _see one, to_ Qq. _see, to_ F₁ F₂. _see to_ F₃ F₄. _set one. To_ Rowe. See note (XVIII).

_To ... you:_] Marked as 'Aside' by Capell.

_you:--_] _you;_ Q₆. _you,_ The rest.

[1341] _love is too unmannerly._] _love is not unmannerly._ Tyrwhitt conj. _love too unmannerly...._ Keightley.

[1342] Guil.] Ros. Nicholson conj.

[1343] _do_] om. Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1344] Guil.] Ros. Staunton conj.

[1345] _It is_] Qq. _'Tis_ Ff.

_ventages_] Qq. _ventiges_ Ff.

[1346] _with ... thumb_] _and the umbo with your fingers_ Becket conj.

_fingers_] Qq. _finger_ Ff.

_and thumb,_] F₄. _and thumbe_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _& the vmber,_ Q₂ Q₃. _and the thumb_ Q₄ Q₅. _and the thumbe,_ Q₆.

[1347] _eloquent_] Qq. _excellent_ Ff.

[1348] _make_] _would make_ Johnson.

[1349] _the top of_] Ff. om. Qq.

[1350] _speak_] om. Ff.

[1351] _'Sblood_] _s'bloud_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₆. _s'blood_ Q₄ Q₅. _Why_ Ff. om. Q (1676).

_I_] Qq. _that I_ Ff.

[1352] _can fret me_] (Q₁) Ff. _fret me not_ Qq.

[1353] _yet_] (Q₁) Edd. (Globe ed.) om. Qq Ff.

[1354] Enter Polonius.] As in Capell. After _sir!,_ line 356, in Qq Ff.

[1355] _you_] _your_ F₂.

[1356] _yonder_] Qq. _that_ Ff.

[1357] _cloud ... camel?_] Pointed as in Qq. _cloud?... camell._ F₁ F₂. _cloud, ... camell._ F₃. _cloud, ... camel?_ F₄.

[1358] _of_] Qq. _like_ Ff.

[1359] _camel ... camel_] _weasel ... weasel_ Capell.

[1360] _By the mass_] _By'th masse_ Qq. _By th' mass_ F₄. _By 'th' misse_ F₁ F₂. _By th' misse_ F₃.

_'tis like_] Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. _tis, like_ Q₂ Q₃. _it's like_ Ff (_its_ F₂). _'tis--like_ Jennens.

[1361] _a weasel ... a weasel_] _an ouzle ... an ouzle_ Pope, reading _black_ in line 363. _a camel ... a camel_ Capell.

[1362] _backed_] _back'd_ Ff. _back't_ (Q₁). _backt_ Q₂ Q₃. _black_ Q₄ Q₅. _blacke_ Q₆. _beck'd_ Tollet conj.

[1363] _whale?_] Ff. _whale._ Qq.

[1364] _I will_] Qq. _will I_ Ff.

[1365] _They fool me_] _They fool me_ [to Hor. Capell.

_They ... bent._] A separate line in Ff.

[1366] See note (XIX).

[1367] [Exit Polonius.] Exit. Ff. om. Qq. After _said,_ line 370, in Dyce.

[1368] [Exeunt....] Exeunt Ros. and Gui. Horatio, and the Players, withdraw. Capell. Exe. Rowe. om. Qq Ff.

[1369] _breathes_] Q₆ F₃ F₄. _breaths_ F₁ F₂. _breakes_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _breaks_ Q₅.

[1370] _this_] _the_ Q₆.

[1371] _bitter ... day_] Ff. _busines as the bitter day_ Qq. _business as day it self_ Q (1676). _business as the better day_ Warburton. _business as the bitter'st day_ Heath conj. _business as the light of day_ Cartwright conj.

[1372] _Soft! now_] _soft, now_ Qq. _Soft now,_ Ff.

[1373] _lose_] Q₆. _loose_ The rest.

[1374] _not_] _but not_ Johnson.

[1375] _daggers_] Ff Q₆. _dagger_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[1376] _How ... consent!_] Omitted by Pope.

[1377] _soever_] Q₆. _somever_ The rest.

[1378] _never, my soul, consent_] Pointed as by Capell. _never my soule consent_ Qq Ff.

[Exit.] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. om. Q₅ Ff Q₆.

[1379] SCENE III.] Capell. SCENE IX. Pope. SCENE VII. Warburton. om. Ff.

A ... castle.] Capell, substantially.

[1380] _range_] _rage_ Pope.

[1381] _estate may_] _estate, may_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1382] _near us_] _neare us_ Q₆. _neer's_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _dangerous_ Ff.

[1383] _lunacies_] Ff. _browes_ Qq. _lunes_ Theobald. _frows_ Johnson conj. _braves_ Anon. conj.

_ourselves provide_] _provide our selves_ Pope.

[1384] _To keep ... live_] One line in Rowe, reading _many._

[1385] _many many_] _many_ F₂ F₃ F₄ and Q (1676). _very many_ Collier (Collier MS.) _many-many_ Staunton.

[1386] _The ... bound_] One line in Qq. Two, the first ending _single,_ in Ff.

[1387] _noyance_] _'noyance_ Hanmer.

[1388] _upon_] _on_ Pope.

_weal_] _weale_ Qq. _spirit_ Ff.

_depends and rests_] _depend and rest_ Hanmer.

[1389] _many. The_] _many: the_ Q₆. _many, the_ The rest.

_cease_] Ff. _cesse_ Qq. _decease_ Pope.

_The cease of_] _Deceasing_ Bailey conj.

[1390] _it is_] _It is_ Ff. _or it is_ Qq. _It's_ Pope.

[1391] _summit_] Rowe. _somnet_ Qq Ff and Q (1676).

[1392] _huge_] _hough_ Q₂ Q₃. _hugh_ Q₄.

[1393] _mortised_] _morteist_ Qq. _mortiz'd_ Ff.

[1394] _ruin_] _ruine_ Ff. _raine_ Qq.

_Never_] _Ne'er_ Pope.

[1395] _with_] Ff. om. Qq.

_groan_] F₃ F₄. _growne_ Q₄ Q₅. _grone_ The rest.

[1396] _voyage_] _viage_ Q₂ Q₃. _voiage_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1397] _about_] Qq. _upon_ Ff.

[1398] Ros. Guil.] Steevens (1793). Both. Ff. Ros. Qq.

_haste us_] _make haste_ Q₆.

[Exeunt....] Capell. Exeunt Gent. Qq Ff.

[1399] _warrant_] _warnt_ Q₆.

[1400] _speech, of vantage_] Theobald. _speech of vantage_ Qq Ff.

[1401] _know_] _heare_ Q₆.

[Exit Polonius.] Capell. Exit. Qq Ff (after _know_).

[1402] _upon't_] Ff Q₆. _uppont_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[1403] _A_] _That of a_ Theobald.

_murder_] _murderer_ S. Walker conj.

_can I not_] _I cannot_ Q (1676) and Rowe. _alas! I cannot_ Hanmer. _can I?--No!_ Jackson conj. _that can I not_ Seymour conj.

[1404] _not, ... will:_] Pointed as in Ff. _not, ... will,_ Qq.

[1405] _will_] _'t will_ Hanmer (Anon. ap. Theobald conj.) _th' ill_ Warburton.

[1406] _guilt defeats_] _guilt, defeats_ F₁ F₂ F₃.

[1407] _neglect. What_] _neglect: what_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. _neglect; what_ Ff. _neglect, what_ Q₂ Q₃.

[1408] _pardon'd_] Ff. _pardon_ Qq.

[1409] _fault is_] _faults is_ Q₄ Q₅.

[1410] _murder?_] _murther?_ Q₆. _murther,_ Q₂ Q₃. _murther:_ Q₄ Q₅ F₁ F₂ F₃. _mother:_ F₄. _murther!_ Pope.

[1411] _effects_] _affects_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1412] _pardon'd_] _pardoned_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

_offence_] _effects_ Warburton.

[1413] _corrupted currents_] Q₂ Q₃ Q₅ Q₆. _conrupted currents_ Q₄. _corrupted currants_ Ff. _corrupt occurrents_ Anon. conj. MS. and Misc. Obs. on Hamlet, 1752. _corrupted 'currents_ Dyce, ed. 2 (S. Walker conj.)

_currents of this world_] _courts of this bad world_ Long MS.

[1414] _gilded_] F₁ F₄. _guilded_ Q₂ Q₃ F₂ F₃. _guided_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

_shove_] Ff. _showe_ Q₂ Q₃. _show_ Q₄ Q₅. _shew_ Q₆.

[1415] _prize_] _purse_ Collier (Collier MS.)

[1416] _his_] _it's_ Long MS.

_and_] om. Pope.

[1417] _it_] _aught_ Hanmer.

_can not_] _can but_ Warburton.

[1418] _angels_] _angles_ Q₄ Q₅.

[1419] _heart_] _hearts_ Q₆.

_steel_] _steale_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄.

[1420] [Retires....] Malone. hee kneeles. (Q₁). The King kneels. Rowe. Remains in Action of Prayer. Capell. om. Qq Ff.

[1421] SCENE X. Pope. SCENE IX. Warburton.

_it pat, now he is_] Ff. _it, but now a is_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₅ Q₆. _it, bot now a is_ Q₄.

_praying_] _a praying_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[1422] _so he goes_] Ff. _so a goes_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₅ Q₆. _so goes_ Q₄.

[1423] _revenged._] _revendge,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _revenged,_ Q₅. _reveng'd:_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _reveng'd?_ Q₆. _revenged:_ F₄.

[1424] _sole_] Qq. _foule_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _foul_ F₄. _fal'n_ Warburton. _fool_ Heath and Capell conj.

[1425] _To heaven_] A separate line in Qq. Joined to line 79 in Ff.

[1426] _O,_] _Oh_ Ff. _Why_ Qq.

_hire and salary_] _hire and salery_ Ff. _base and silly_ Qq. _a reward_ Q (1676). _reward_ Q (1703).

[1427] _He_] Ff. _A_ Qq.

_bread_] _blood_ Mason conj.

[1428] _as flush_] Qq. _as fresh_ Ff. _and flush_ Warburton.

[1429] _and_] om. Pope.

[1430] _season'd_] _seasoned_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1431] _No._] A separate line in Qq. Ends line 86 in Ff. Omitted by Pope.

[1432] _hent_] _bent_ F₄. _time_ Q (1676) and Rowe. _hest_ Warburton conj. (withdrawn). _hint_ Capell (Theobald conj.)

[1433] _drunk asleep_] Pointed as in Ff. _drunke, asleep_ Qq. _drunk-asleep_ Johnson.

[1434] _incestuous_] _incestious_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

_pleasure_] _pleasures_ Q (1676) and Capell.

[1435] _game, a-swearing_] _game a swearing_ Q₂ Q₃. _game swaring_ (Q₁). _game, a swearing_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. _gaming, swearing_ Ff.

[1436] _heels may_] _heele mas_ Q₄ Q₅. _heele may_ Q₆.

[1437] [Rising] Rises. Capell. The King rises, and comes forward. Theobald om. Qq Ff.

[1438] SCENE IV.] Capell. SCENE II. Rowe. SCENE XI. Pope. SCENE X. Warburton.

The Queen's closet.] Steevens. The Queen's Apartment. Rowe.

Enter Queen....] Ff. Enter Gertrard.... Qq.

[1439] _He_] Ff. _A_ Qq.

_He.... him:_] One line in Qq. Two in Ff.

[1440] _bear_] _berre_ F₂.

[1441] _screen'd_] _scree'nd_ F₂ F₃.

[1442] _sconce me even_] Hanmer. _silence me even_ Qq. _silence me e'ene_ F₁. _silence me e'ne_ F₂ F₃ F₄. _'sconce me e'en_ Warburton. _silence me in_ Long MS. See note (XX).

[1443] _with him_] Ff. om. Qq.

Ham ... _mother!_] Ff. Omitted in Qq.

[1444] Queen.] Qu., Que. or Queen. Ff. Ger. Qq (and throughout the scene, except line 51).

[1445] _I'll ... coming._] Prose by Edd. Two lines, the first ending _not_, in Qq Ff.

[1446] _warrant_] Ff Q₆. _wait_ Q₂ Q₃. _waite_ Q₄ Q₅.

_not. Withdraw_] _not: you withdraw_ Hanmer, ending the previous line _warrant you._

[1447] [Polonius hides....] Polonius hides himself.... Rowe. om. Qq Ff.

Enter Hamlet.] Ff. After _round_, line 5, in Qq. Enter Hamlet, abruptly. Capell.

[1448] _a wicked_] Qq. _an idle_ Ff.

[1449] _What's the matter now?_] Continued to Queen, S. Walker conj.

[1450] _And--would ... so!--you_] _Pointed as in_ Pope, substantially. _And would it were not so, you_ Qq. _But would you were not so. You_ Ff. _But 'would it were not so!--You_ Theobald conj. (withdrawn).

[1451] _set_] _send_ Collier MS.

[1452] _budge_] Q₆ F₃ F₄. _boudge_ The rest.

[1453] _go not_] _go not hence_ Long MS. reading with F₂.

_set you up_] _set up_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1454] _glass Where ... you._] _glasse. Where ... you?_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1455] _inmost_] Ff. _most_ Qq. _utmost_ Q (1676).

[1456] _Help, help, ho!_] _Helpe, helpe, hoa._ F₁ F₂. _Help, help, hoa._ F₃ F₄. _Helpe how._ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _Helpe hoe._ Q₅. _Helpe ho._ Q₆.

[1457] _Help, ... rat?_] As one line in Capell, reading _What, ho! help!_

[1458] [Behind] Capell. Behind the arras. Rowe. on. Ff.

_What, ho!... help!_] Ff. _What how helpe._ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _What hoe helpe._ Q₅ Q₆.

[1459] [Drawing] Draws. Malone, after _rat?_ om. Qq Ff.

[Makes ... arras.] Capell, substantially. om. Qq Ff.

[1460] [Behind] Capell. om. Qq Ff.

[Falls and dies.] Falls forward, and dies. Capell. Killes Polonius. Ff. om. Qq.

_what hast_] _hast_ F₃.

[1461] _Nay ... king?_] As in Qq Ff. Capell ends line 25 at _know not._

[1462] _is_] _was_ Q (1676).

[1463] _kill_] Qq F₁. _killd_ F₂. _kill'd_ F₃ F₄.

_king!_] _king?_ Ff Q₆. _king._ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

_'twas_] F₁ F₃ F₄. _twas_ F₂. _it was_ Qq.

[Lifts ... discovers....] Lifts ... sees.... Dyce. Lifts up the arras, and draws forth Polonius. Capell (after line 26). om. Qq Ff.

[1464] [To Polonius. Pope.

[1465] _better_] Qq. _betters_ Ff.

[1466] _brass'd_] _brasd_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _bras'd_ Ff Q₆.

[1467] _be_] Qq. _is_ Ff.

_sense_] _thy sense_ Q (1703).

[1468] _hypocrite_] _hippocrit_ Q₂ Q₃. _hipocrit_ Q₄.

_off_] Ff Q₆. _of_ The rest.

[1469] _sets_] Qq. _makes_ Ff.

[1470] _rhapsody_] F₄. _rapsedy_ Q₂ Q₃. _rapsody_ Q₄ F₂ F₃. _rapsodie_ Q₅ Q₆. _rapsidie_ F₁.

_doth_] Ff. _dooes_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _does_ Q₅ Q₆.

[1471] _glow; Yea,_] _glow, Yea_ Ff. _glowe Ore_ Q₂ Q₃. _glow Ore_ Q₄ Q₅. _glow Yea_ Q₆. _glow; Yet_ Smyth conj. MS.

[1472] _solidity_] _solidiry_ Q₄ Q₅.

[1473] _tristful_] F₄. _tristfull_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _heated_ Qq.

_as against_] _and, as 'gainst_ Warburton, reading _O'er_ in line 49.

[1474] _act._] _act. Ah me, that act!_ Q (1676).

[1475] _Ay ... index?_] Prose in Ff. See note (XXI).

[1476] _was_] om. F₂ F₃ F₄.

_this_] Q₂ Q₃. _his_ The rest.

[1477] _and_] Qq. _or_ Ff.

[1478] _New-lighted_] _New lighted_ Qq F₁. _Now lighted_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

_a heaven-kissing_] Ff Q₆ (Ingleby's copy). _a heaue, a kissing_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆ (Capell's copy).

[1479] _and a_] _and_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1480] _mildew'd_] Ff Q₆. _mildewed_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _mil-dewed_ Q₅.

_ear_] _eare_ Qq F₁. _deare_ F₂. _deer_ F₃ F₄.

[1481] _brother_] Qq. _breath_ Ff.

[1482] _batten_] _batter_ Q (1676).

[1483] _in the_] _of the_ Q (1676).

_it's_] _its_ F₂.

[1484] _step_] _stoop_ Collier (Collier MS. and Anon. MS.) See note (XXII).

[1485] _Sense ... difference._] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[1486] _motion_] _notion_ Warburton.

[1487] _cozen'd_] F₃ F₄. _cosund_ Q₂ Q₃. _cosond_ Q₄ Q₅. _cousend_ F₁ F₂. _couzen'd_ Q₆.

_hoodman_] Ff. _hodman_ Qq. _hobman_ (Q₁).

_hoodman-blind_] Hyphen omitted in Q₂ Q₃.

[1488] _Eyes ... mope._] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[1489] _Could ... blush?_] As in Ff. One line in Qq.

[1490] _hell_] _heat_ Hanmer.

[1491] _mutine_] _mutiny_ Q (1676) and Rowe.

[1492] _ardour_] Pope. _ardure_ Qq Ff.

[1493] _And_] Qq. _As_ Ff.

_panders_] Ff. _pardons_ Qq. _guerdons_ Anon. conj. MS.

[1494] _eyes into my very_] Ff. _very eyes into my_ Qq.

[1495] _grained_] Ff. _greeued_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _grieued_ Q₅. _grieved_ Q₆.

[1496] _not leave_] Ff. _leave there_ Qq.

[1497] _enseamed_] Ff. _inseemed_ Q₂ Q₃. _incestuous_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1498] _sty,--_] _sty;--_ Theobald. _stie._ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _stye._ F₁ F₂ Q₆ F₃. _sty._ F₄.

_to me_] om. Pope.

_me no_] Qq. _me, no_ Ff.

[1499] _in_] _into_ Q (1676).

_my_] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _mine_ Ff Q₆.

[1500] _that is not_] _that's not the_ Q (1676). _that is not a_ Keightley.

_tithe_] _tythe_ Ff. _kyth_ Qq.

[1501] _the rule,_] _a rogue_ Anon. apud Rann conj.

[1502] _pocket!_] _pocket, a--_ Seymour conj.

Queen. _No more!_] Omitted in Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

_No_] _Oh! no_ Hanmer.

[1503] _patches--_] Rowe. _patches,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _patches._ Ff Q₆. _patches, all unseemly._ Seymour conj.

Enter Ghost.] As in Dyce. Before line 102 in Qq Ff. Enter the Ghost in his night gowne. (Q₁). Enter Ghost unarmed. Collier MS.

[1504] [Starting up. Rowe.

[1505] _your_] Qq. _you_ Ff. _you,_ Knight.

[1506] Queen. _Alas, he's mad!_] om. (Q₁) and Seymour conj.

_he's_] _hee's_ Qq. _hes_ F₂.

[1507] _time_] _fume_ Collier MS.

[1508] _O, say!_] As in Theobald. At the end of the previous line in Qq Ff.

[1509] _fighting_] _sighting_ Q₄. _sighing_ Q₅ Q₆.

[1510] _you do_] _you doe_ Qq. _you_ F₁. _thus you_ F₂ F₃ F₄.

[1511] _the incorporal_] _th' incorporall_ Qq. _their corporall_ F₁. _the corporall_ F₂ F₃. _th' incorporeal_ Q (1676). _the corporal_ F₄.

[1512] _bedded_] Q₂ Q₃ Ff. _beaded_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. om. Q (1676).

_hairs_] Rowe. _haire_ Qq F₁ F₂. _hair_ F₃ F₄.

_like ... excrements_] om. Q (1676).

[1513] _Start ... stand_] Q₂ Q₃ Ff. _Starts ... stands_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

_an end_] Qq Ff. _on end_ Q (1676) and Pope (ed. 2).

[1514] _glares_] _gleres_ Q₅ Q₆.

[1515] _conjoin'd_] _conioyned_ Q₄ Q₅.

[1516] _upon_] _on_ Pope.

[1517] _effects_] _affects_ Singer.

_I have_] _have I_ F₃ F₄.

[1518] _whom_] _who_ F₁.

[Pointing to the Ghost. Rowe.

[1519] _that is_] _that's here_ Q (1676).

_is_] _is there_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆.

[1520] _steals_] _stalks_ Anon. conj. MS. and Misc. Obs. on Hamlet, 1752.

[1521] _father, in his habit as_] _father--in his habit--as_ Steevens conj.

_lived_] _lives_ Q₄.

[1522] [Exit Ghost.] Qq. Exit. Ff.

[1523] _This ... in._] As in Pope. One line in Qq Ff.

[1524] _Ecstasy!_] _Extasie?_ Ff. om. Qq. _What ecstasie?_ Pope. _How! ecstasy!_ Seymour conj.

[1525] _utter'd_] _uttred_ Qq. _uttered_ Ff.

[1526] _And I the_] Ff Q₆. _And the_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

_re-word_] _re-ward_ Q (1703).

[1527] _Would gambol from. Mother,_] _Cannot do mother,_ Q (1676).

[1528] _that_] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. a Ff. _this_ Q₆.

[1529] _Whiles_] Qq. _Whilst_ Ff.

_mining_] _running_ F₃ F₄.

[1530] _what is_] _what else_ Seymour conj.

[1531] _on_] Qq. _or_ Ff. _o'er_ Knight.

[1532] _ranker_] Q₅ Q₆. _rancker_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _ranke_ F₁ F₂. _rank_ F₃ F₄.

[1533] _Forgive ... good._] Marked as 'aside' by Staunton.

[1534] _me_] om. Pope.

[1535] _these_] _this_ F₁.

[1536] _curb_] F₄. _curbe_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅ F₃. _courb_ F₁ Q₆. _courbe_ F₂.

_him_] _it_ Pope.

[1537] _O Hamlet_] As in Qq. A separate line in Ff.

_in twain_] om. Q (1676).

[1538] _O_] _Then_ Q (1676).

[1539] _live_] Ff. _leave_ Qq.

[1540] _my_] Qq. _mine_ Ff.

[1541] _That ... put on._] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[1542] _eat, Of habits devil,_] _eat, Of habits divell,_ Q₆. _eate Of habits deuill,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _eat Of habit's devil,_ Rowe. _eat, Of habit's devil,_ Pope. _eat Of habits evil,_ Theobald (Thirlby conj.) _eat Of habit's evil,_ Grant White (Theobald conj. withdrawn). _eat Of habits, devil,_ Johnson. _eat, Or habit's devil,_ Steevens conj. _eat, If habit's devil,_ Becket conj. _ape, Oft habits devil,,_ or _ape Of devils' habits_ or _ape, Of habits evil_ Jackson conj. _eat, Oft habits' devil,_ Staunton. _create Of habits, devil_ Keightley. _eat,--O shapeless devil!--_ Bullock conj.

[1543] _on. Refrain to-night_] _on: refrain to night_ Q₆. _on to refraine night_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

_Refrain to-night_] Put at the end of line 160 in Ff.

[1544] _the next more ... potency._] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[1545] _almost can_] _can almost_ Rowe.

[1546] _And either ... the_] _And either the_ Q₂ Q₃. _And Maister the_ Q₄. _And master the_ Q₅ Q₆. _And master ev'n the_ Pope. _And master even the_ Capell. _And either curb the_ Malone. _And either quell the_ Singer (ed. 1). _And either mate the_ Anon. conj. _And wither up the_ Bullock conj. _And either lay the_ Cartwright conj.

_And either house_ Bailey conj.

[1547] [Pointing to Polonius.] Rowe. om. Qq Ff.

[1548] _heaven hath_] _the heavens have_ Hanmer.

[1549] _me ... me_] _him with me, and me with this_ Hanmer. _this with me, and me with this_ Johnson.

[1550] _I ... behind._] Aside. Delius conj.

[1551] _Thus_] Ff Q₆. _This_ The rest.

[1552] _One ... lady._] Qq. Omitted in Ff. _Hark, one ... lady._ Capell. _But one ... lady._ Steevens (1793). _One ... good my lady._ Keightley.

[1553] _the bloat_] Warburton. _the blowt_ Qq. _the blunt_ Ff. _not the_ Q (1676). _the fond_ Pope.

_again to bed_] _to bed again_ Q (1676).

[1554] _to ravel_ Q (1676) _and_ F₄. _to ravell_ F₁ F₂ Q₆ F₃. _rouell_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅.

[1555] _gib_] Qq. _gibbe_ Ff. _gib-cat_ Keightley.

[1556] _concernings_] _conceruings_ Q₄. _conseruings_ Q₅.

[1557] _conclusions, in the basket_] F₃ F₄. _conclusions in the basket_ Qq. _conclusions in the basket,_ F₁. _conclusions, in the basket,_ F₂.

[1558] _breathe_] F₃ Q₆ F₄. _breath_ The rest.

[1559] _that?_] Ff. _that._ Q₂ Q₃ Q₆. _that,_ Q₄ Q₅.

_Alack,_] om. Seymour conj., ending lines 196-199, _assured ... life ... said ... that?_

[1560] _Alack ... on._] As in Capell. Two lines, the first ending _forgot,_ in Qq. One line in Ff.

[1561] _on_] om. Hanmer.

[1562] _There's ... meet._] Qq. Omitted in Ff.

[1563] _knavery_] _naiveté_ or _naiverie_ Becket conj.

[1564] _the sport_] _true sport_ Anon. conj.

_enginer_] Qq. _engineer_ Q (1676) and Pope.

[1565] _petar_] Qq. _petard_ Johnson.

_and't_] Theobald. _an't_ Qq. _and it_ Steevens.

[1566] _meet._] Q₆. _meete,_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _meet,_ Q₅.

[1567] _shall_] _will_ Q (1676).

_packing:_] _packing: I'll pack him:_ Anon. conj.

[1568] _good night. Indeed_] Pointed as in Ff. _good night indeed,_ Qq.

[1569] _in life_] _in's life_ Q₆.

_foolish_] (Q₁) Ff. _most foolish_ Qq.

_foolish prating_] _foolish-prating_ S. Walker conj.

[1570] [Exeunt....] Malone, after Capell. Exit. Qq. Exit Hamlet with the dead body. (Q₁). Exit Hamlet tugging in Polonius. Ff.