. The comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakspere. >^ iifjiQ- \vt-. ACT IV. SCENE I.—Before Prosperos CellEnter Prospero, Ferdinand, and Miranda. Pro. If I have too austerely punishd you,Your compensation makes amends; for IHave given you here a thread^ of mine own life, * Thread. This is spelt third In the original edition; in which mannei thrid, in the meanihg ofthread, was sometimes spelt. Hawkins states that in the comedy of Mucedorus, 1619, the ^vordis spelt third in the following passage:— Long mayst thou live, and when the sisters shall decreeTo cut in twain the tw
. The comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems of William Shakspere. >^ iifjiQ- \vt-. ACT IV. SCENE I.—Before Prosperos CellEnter Prospero, Ferdinand, and Miranda. Pro. If I have too austerely punishd you,Your compensation makes amends; for IHave given you here a thread^ of mine own life, * Thread. This is spelt third In the original edition; in which mannei thrid, in the meanihg ofthread, was sometimes spelt. Hawkins states that in the comedy of Mucedorus, 1619, the ^vordis spelt third in the following passage:— Long mayst thou live, and when the sisters shall decreeTo cut in twain the twisted third of life,Then let him edition of 1668 is before us, and there we find that third has become thread. COMEDIES. VOL. IT. 576 THE TEMPEST. [aCT IV. Or that for which I live; whom once again I tender to tliy hand: all thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test: here, afore Heaven, I ratify this my rich gift. O Ferdinand, Do not smile at me that I boast her off, For thou shalt find she will outstrip all praise. And make it ha
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