Chapter XXXIII: Act III: 2

_It was reserved_, Schlegel, p. 400.

254. _Here comes the lady_, Act II. 6.

_Ancient damnation_, Act III. 5.

_frail thoughts._ _Lycidas_, 153 [false surmise].

_the flatteries_, Act V. 1.

_What said my man_, Act V. 3.

_If I may trust_, Act V. 1 [flattering truth of sleep].

255. _Shame come to Romeo_ and _Blister’d be thy tongue_, Act III. 2.

256. _father, mother_, Act III. 2.

_Let me peruse_, Act V. 3.

257. _as she would take_ [catch]. _Antony and Cleopatra_, Act V. 2.

_The Beauties of Shakespear._ By Dr. Wm. Dodd (1729–1777), 1753.

LEAR

258. _Be Kent unmannerly_ and _Prescribe not_, Act I. 1.

259. _This is the excellent foppery_, Act I. 2.

_the dazzling fence of controversy._ Cf. the ‘dazzling fence’ of
rhetoric, _Comus_, 790–791.

260. _beat at the gate, he has made_ and _Let me not stay_, Act I. 4.

_How now, daughter._ _Ibid._ [much o’ the savour].

263. _O let me not be mad_, Act I. 5.

264. _Vengeance_ and _Good-morrow to you both_, Act II. 4 [how this
becomes the house].

268. _See the little dogs_, Act III. 6.

_Let them anatomise Regan_, Act III. 6.

_Nothing but his unkind daughters_, Act III. 4.

_whether a madman_, Act III. 6.

_Come on, sir_, Act IV. 6.

_full circle home_, Act V. 3.

269. _Shame, ladies_, Act IV. 3.

_Alack, ’tis he_, Act IV. 4.

_How does my royal lord_, Act IV. 7.

_We are not the first_, Act V. 3.

270. _And my poor fool_, Act V. 3.

_Vex not his ghost_, Act V. 3 [this tough world].

_Approved of by Dr. Johnson._ See Malone’s _Shakespeare_, vol. X.
p. 290.

_condemned by Schlegel._ See Schlegel, p. 413.

_The Lear of Shakespear._ See Lamb’s _Miscellaneous Essays_, ed.
Ainger, 1884, p. 233.

271. [_For_ that rich sea _read_ that sea.]

RICHARD II.

273. _How long a time_, Act I. 3.

_sighed his English breath_, Act III. 1.

_The language I have learnt_, Act I. 3.

_is hung armour_, Wordsworth’s Sonnet, _It is not to be thought
of_ (1802).

_keen encounters._ _King Richard III._, Act I. 2.

_If that thy valour_, Act IV. 1 [Till thou the lie-giver and that
lie do lie].

275. _This royal throne of kings_, Act II. 1 [fear’d by their breed
and famous by their birth ... the envious siege].

276. _Ourself and Bushy_, Act I. 4.

_I thank thee_, Act II. 3.

_O that I were a mockery king_, Act IV. 1.

_it yearned his heart_, Act V. 5.

_My lord, you told me_, Act V. 2 [scowl on gentle Richard].

HENRY IV.

278. _we behold the fulness._ Cf. _Col._ ii. 9.

_lards the lean earth._ _1 King Henry IV._, Act II. 2.

_into thin air._ _The Tempest_, Act IV. 1.

_three fingers_ [omit _deep_], Act IV. 2.

_it snows of meat and drink._ _Canterbury Tales_, Prologue, 345.

_ascends me into the brain_, Part II. Act IV. 3.

_a sun of man_, Part I. Act II. 4.

279. _open, palpable_, Part I. Act II. 4 [like their father that
begets them; gross as a mountain, open, palpable].

_By the lord_, Part I. Act I. 2.

280. _But Hal_, Part I. Act I. 2.

_who grew from four_ [two] _men_, Part I. Act II. 4.

281. _Harry, I do not only marvel_, Part I. Act II. 4 [purses? a
question to be asked].

282. _What is the gross sum_ and _Marry, if thou wert an honest man_,