. The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text: carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Colloer: with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play; and a life of the great dramatist. her woe the davghler of a Icing ;Who died the very minute Iwtu horn. Mr. Steevens very justly remarks— Either the construc-tion is—My mother, who died the very minute I was born,was the daughter of a king,—or we ought to read— She died the very minute, &o. otherwise it is the king, not the queen, that died at th«instant of Marinas birth. - Well, Tny
. The complete works of Shakespeare, from the original text: carefully collated and compared with the editions of Halliwell, Knight, and Colloer: with historical and critical introductions, and notes to each play; and a life of the great dramatist. her woe the davghler of a Icing ;Who died the very minute Iwtu horn. Mr. Steevens very justly remarks— Either the construc-tion is—My mother, who died the very minute I was born,was the daughter of a king,—or we ought to read— She died the very minute, &o. otherwise it is the king, not the queen, that died at th«instant of Marinas birth. - Well, Tny companion friends. If this but answer to my just beliefI HI well remember you. Malone thinks these lines should be given to Marina,as ha says there is no reason why Lysimuchus should boliberal to his friends because Pericles has found his daugh-ter. But Lysimachus has an interest in the discovery;he loves Marina, and if her birth is proved to be royal,can gratify his love by marrying her. In his joy at thisanticipated confirmation of his hopes, he promises that hisfriends shall share his happiness. •* IVeara yet thy silver livery. That is, the pure white robe typioil of innocence, th<Uvoiy of the goddess of chastity. 1676. ^neiHs, ^tms niib ^bonis. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY WRIOTHESLT, EAEL OF SOUTHAJCPTON, AND BAEON OF TITCHFIELD. Eight Uonoukable, I know not how I shall offend in dedicating my unpolished lines to your Lordship,nor how the world will censure me for choosing so strong a prop to support so weak a burthen: ol (y if yourhonour seem but pleased, I account myself highly praised, and vow to take advantage of all idle hours, till Ihave honoured you with some graver labour. But if the first heir of my invention prove deformed, I shall boBon-y it had so noble a godfather, and never after ear so barren a land, for fear it yield me still so bad a leave it to your honourable survey, and your honour to your hearts content; which I wish may alway
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