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661) Commentary Note for line 2333:
2333 In the corrupted currents of this world,

    ... #x201C;This Reading might pass, if no better could be found, I am persuaded <i>Shakespeare</i> wrote &#8216;In the <i>corrupt Occurrents</i> of this World.' i. ...

    ... x201C;These lines offer an example of that confusion of metaphor so frequent in Shakespeare. Compare [3.1.58-9 (1713-4)].&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1877<t ...

    ... s one, and may not improbably be right. But it is not at all necessarily right. Shakespeare has metaphors quite as hasty and elliptical as this, in all parts of ...

    ... shove&#x201D;). Even if there were any confusion, that is a frequent feature of Shakespeare's teeming imagery and there would be no need to adopt the suggestion ...
662) Commentary Note for line 2334:
2334 Offences {guilded} <gilded> hand may {showe} <shoue> by iustice,

    ... allusion to the grand elixer, or <i>aurum</i> <i>potabile </i>of the chymists. Shakespeare, at least, has combined the two notions: &#8216;And Trinculo is reel ...

    ... C;thrust aside, evade. Jenkins too follows F here; <i>shove by</i> is unique in Shakespeare, but see the Archbishop of York's complaint at <i>2H4 </i>4.2.36-7 a ...
663) Commentary Note for line 2335:
2335 And oft tis seene the wicked prize it selfe 2335

    ... rrectors here?&#x201D;</para> <para><fnc> Singer is &#x201C;vindicating&#x201D; Shakespeare from &#x201C;the interpolations and corruptions&#x201D; advocated by ...
664) Commentary Note for line 2337:
2337 There is no shufling, there the action lies

    ... </tab><b>lies</b>] <sc>Clark</sc> and <sc>Wright</sc> (ed. 1872): &#x201C;Here Shakespeare uses the word in its legal sense.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>18 ...

    ... justice, there the deed is seen in its real enormity. The Cl. Pr. Edd. say that Shakespeare here uses lies in its legal sense; but though there is probably a pl ...
665) Commentary Note for line 2338:
2338 In his true nature, and we our selues compeld

    ... . <b>euidence</b>] <sc>Furness (</sc>ed. 1877): &#x201C;<sc>Wordsworth</sc> (<i>Shakespeare's Knowledge of the Bible</i>, p. <sc>30i</sc>): It is not a little r ...
666) Commentary Note for line 2342:
2342 Yet what can it, when one cannot repent?

    ... <sc>Warburton</sc> (ed. 1747): &#x201C;This nonsense even exceeds the last. <i>Shakespear</i> wrote, &#8216;<i>Yet what can it, when one</i> CAN BUT <i>repen</ ...

    ... h birdlime, a sticky substance smeared on twigs, affords a frequent metaphor in Shakespeare. The idea here was proverbial. <small>Cf. Thos. Wilson, <i>Discour ...

    ... fast' (ed. Tawney, p.227); and other instances in Tilley B 380. Battenhouse (<i>Shakespn. Trag.</i>, pp. 377-8) shows its recurrence in Augustine's <i>Confessio ...
667) Commentary Note for line 2344:
2344 O limed soule, that struggling to be free,

    ... ed</b>] <sc>Steevens</sc> (ed. 1773): &#x201C;This alludes to <i>bird-lime.</i> Shakespeare uses the same again, <i>2H6</i> &#8216;Madam, myself have <i>lim'd</ ...

    ... more they couldn't. The thing grew to be a common figure for any sort of snare. Shakespeare often uses it so.&#x201D;</para></cn> <cn> <sigla>1872<tab> </tab><s ...
668) Commentary Note for line 2345:
2345 Art more ingaged; helpe Angels make assay, 2345

    ... /tab>assay</b>] <sc>Dowden</sc> (ed. 1899): &#x201C;trial; but assay is used by Shakespeare, <i>H5</i> [1.2.151 (298)], for an onset, attack, and perhaps that i ...
669) Commentary Note for line 2348:
2348 All may be well.

    ... by the self-flattering soul to its own struggle, though baffled' (Coleridge, <i>Shakespearean Criticism</i>, ed. T.M. Raysor [London and New York, 1930], Vol. I ...
670) Commentary Note for line 2349:
2349 Enter Hamlet.

    ... is in the hands of God alone. The very extravagance of the idea may have struck Shakespeare, and he may have purposely put these horrible words into Hamlet's mo ...

    ... the blemishes inseparable from all human work; but I do venture to assert that Shakespeare did not intend us to believe that these horrid sentiments were enter ...

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