Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640 -- Criticism and interpretation
" 135: leave her off stand her of
" 165: during daring
III., 4, 29: Timandra Timag
" 51: cares feares
IV., 1, 21: still you
IV., 2, 128: when where
" 140: “Pray you, leave
mee”
added at end to
complete
the line
IV., 3, 145: tempter second t deleted
V., 3, 9: not be deni’de to inserted before
“be”
" 38: howsoere the fortune thy
" 103: gods and fautors his
" 193: ) inserted after
devices
" 245: Gra. inserted at
beginning
of line, (_i.e._,
Graccho)
All these corrections are manifestly right, except possibly III., 3, 135
and IV., 1, 21. The addition in IV., 2, 140, though not especially
appropriate to the situation, presents us with a type of line much
favoured by Massinger.
_The Roman Actor_
I., 1, 6: stocke socc (_i.e._, sock)
" 25: parenthesis
inserted
after “vice”
" 37: gald l
" 44: The Catta and the Dacie Catti ... Daci
" 46: Jove hasten it ? added
" 49: we obey you full stop added
" 51: the sceane Scaene
" 79: is to eb(589) guilty bee
" 115: grieve greive (“give” is
required
by the sense)
I., 2: Enter Domitia and Parthenius “with a letter”
added
I., 2, 33: for to be thankfull I woulde
" 44: his plea its
" 86: new workes that dare not Monarches. Pa:
added,
do (_i.e._,
Parthenius)
" 88: Parth. Will you dispute Parth. deleted and
?
added.
I., 3, 44: ( ) added
I., 3, 53-4: ( ) added
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