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381) Commentary Note for line 2075:
2075 For who not needes, shall neuer lacke a friend, 2075

    ... </b>] <sc>Rushton</sc> (1909, pp. 45-6): &lt;p.45&gt; &#x201C;In these passages Shakespeare refers to the figure Histeron, Proteron, or the Preposterous. &#8216 ...
382) Commentary Note for line 2077:
2077 Directly seasons him his enemy.

    ... ht his falseness to maturity; cf. [1.3.81 (546)]. But the verb <i>season</i> in Shakespeare almost always has the idea (whether literal of figurative) of <i>sea ...
383) Commentary Note for line 2083:
2083 But die thy thoughts when thy first Lord is dead.

    ... ><para>2083<tab> </tab>G<sc>entleman</sc> (ed. 1773): &#x201C;It is very odd <i>Shakespeare </i>should have so often jumbled rhime, blank verse, and prose, toge ...
384) Commentary Note for line 2085+1:
2085+1 {To desperation turne my trust and hope,} 2085+1

    ... e little more than repetitions of what precedes and follows them. The truth is, Shakespeare set himself to write an empty playlet composed of a number of moral ...
385) Commentary Note for line 2085+2:
2085+2 {And Anchors cheere in prison be my scope,} 2085+2

    ... ny thing which confers stability or security.&#x201D; </para> <para>3. &#x201C; Shakespeare seems to have used this word for an anchoret, or an abstemious reclu ...
386) Commentary Note for line 2086:
2086 Each opposite that blancks the face of ioy, 2086

    ... ill remain The true <i>blank</i> of thine eye.' <i>Lr</i>. [1.1.157-8 (170-1)]. Shakespeare has used it also for the mark at which a cannon is aimed, or rather ...

    ... r</sc> (ed. 2006): &#x201C;either (1) blenches, turns pale, or (2) makes blank. Shakespeare does not use <i>blank</i> as a verb elsewhere.&#x201D;</para></cn> < ...
387) Commentary Note for lines 2091-2:
2091-2 King. Tis deeply sworne, | sweet leaue me heere a while, 2091

    ... starke feierliche Schw&#252;re.&#x201D; [Similarly in his <i>Sonnets</i> (152) Shakespeare says <i>I have sworn deep oaths</i> meaning strong solemn vows.]</pa ...
388) Commentary Note for lines 2105-10:
2105-6 Ham. The Mousetrap, mary how tropically, | this play is the Image
2106-7 of a murther doone in Vienna, {Gonzago} <Gon-| zago>is the Dukes name, his wife
2107-8 Baptista, you shall see | anon, tis a knauish peece of worke, but what {of}
2108-10 {that} <o'that>? | your Maiestie, and wee that haue free soules, it touches | vs not,

    ... t</i>ituted for <i>duke</i> this passage remained by some accident uncorrected. Shakespeare has been censured for giving the name <i>Baptista</i> to a woman. I ...

    ... man. I have seen few instances in which the name was borne by women in England. Shakespeare was not solicitous about it. It had a feminine termination; that was ...

    ... iven by him even admit of augmentation. The charge of ignorance brought against Shakespeare on this score, is thus turned into its opposite, and becomes a proof ...

    ... ite, and becomes a proof of the thoroughness of his knowledge. See my Essays on Shakespeare (London, 1874) p. 295. Abhandlungen zu Shakespeare, S. 319.&#x201D;< ...

    ... rne by women in England. &#8216;It had a feminine termination; that was enough. Shakespeare has given it to a man in <i>The Taming of the Shrew</i>.' It has bee ...

    ... ] <sc>Kittredge</sc> (ed. 1939): &#x201C;the exact representation. Sarrazin (<i>Shakespeare Jahrbuch</i>, XXXI [1895], 169) supposes the source to be an histori ...

    ... Attempts were made to bring these two men to justice, but with no success. How Shakespeare picked up a muddled version of this story, in which the alleged murd ...
389) Commentary Note for line 2113:
2113 Oph. You are {as good as a} <a good> Chorus my Lord.

    ... enley</sc> (<i>apud</i> <sc>Editor, 1787, </sc>6:105): &#x201C;The use to which Shakespeare converted the <i>chorus</i>, may be seen in <i>H5</i>. HENLEY.&#x20 ...

    ... b>] C<sc>aldecott</sc> (ed.1819): &#x201C;Mr. Henley observes, the use to which Shakespeare converted the <i>chorus</i>, may be seen in <i>H5</i>.&#x201D;</para ...

    ... of the play or between the acts reports action that is not presented on stage. Shakespeare uses such a <i>Chorus</i> e. g. in <i>WT</i>, in <i>Rom.</i>, and in ...

    ... see 2114), <sc>knt1</sc> (see 2115) or <sc>col1</sc>: &#x201C;The use to which Shakespeare put the chorus may be seen in <i>H5</i>. Every motion or puppet-show ...

    ... ter) often appeared in Elizabethan plays to explain the action to the audience. Shakespeare seldom used a Chorus, but it is found in <i>2H4, H5, WT, Rom.,</i> a ...

    ... ed. 2006): &#x201C;an actor whose role is to mediate the story to the audience; Shakespeare used this device in <i>H5, Per </i>and <i>WT</i>.&#x201D;</para></cn ...
390) Commentary Note for line 2115:
2115 If I could see the puppets dallying. {H3}

    ... delicacy'. It seems indeed to be beyond a doubt, that even in this conversation Shakespeare shows &#8216;the very age and body of the time his forme and pressur ...

    ... roadcast jests and the most outspoken obscenities of Shakespeare's clowns; nay, Shakespeare would not have introduced such grossness and ribaldry, if it had not ...

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