A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 09
General
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 09
English drama
[433] _I_ formerly was the mode of writing, as well as pronouncing, this
word.
[434] ["The fine effect which is produced through the foregoing scenes
by the idea of the 'Enforced Marriage' hanging on them like the German
notion of Fate, is destroyed by this happy ending."--_MS. note in one of
the former edits_.]
[435] [Bond.]
[436] [So in the ballad of "Auld Robin Gray"--
"My mother did na speak,
But she look'd me in the face," &c.
--_MS. note in one of the former edits_.]
[437] '51 edit. 1607, _letter_.
[438] _Ignes fatui_, Wills o' th' Wisp. See Mr Steevens's Note on "King
Henry VIII.," act v. sc. 3.
[439] [Edits., _And these_. The emendation is conjectured.]
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Plays, Vol. IX, by Various
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