May be the devil; and the devil hath power[1006] 575 To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this. The play's the thing 580 Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king. [_Exit._ FOOTNOTES: [560] ACT II. SCENE I.] Q (1676) and Rowe. Actus Secundus. Ff. A room ...] An Apartment ... Rowe. Enter ... Reynaldo.] Capell. Enter old Polonius, with his man or two. Qq. Enter ... Reynoldo. Ff. [561] _this_] Qq. _his_ Ff. _these_] Q₂ Q₃ F₁. _these two_ Q₄ Q₅ Q₆. _those_ F₂ F₃ F₄. [562] _Reynaldo_] Qq. _Reynoldo_ Ff. [563] _marvellous_] Q₅ Q₆. _meruiles_ Q₂ Q₃. _maruelous_ Q₄. _maruels_ F₁. _marvels_ F₂ F₃ F₄.] _wisely,_] Q₆. _wisely_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _wisely:_ Ff. [564] _to make inquire_] Qq. _you make inquiry_ Ff. _make you inquiry_ Rowe. _to make inquiry_ Q (1676) and Pope. [565] _Marry ... sir,_] As in Qq. Two lines in Ff. _Marry_] _Mary_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. [566] _Danskers_] _Dantz'ckers_ Capell (corrected in MS.) [567] _at_] om. F₄. [568] _nearer Than_] Capell. _neerer Then_ Qq F₁. _neere Than_ F₂. _near Then_ F₃. _near. Then_ Q (1676) and Pope. _near, Then_ F₄. [569] _As_] Qq. _And_ Ff. [570] _if't_] Ff. _y'ft_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄ Q₅. _if it_ Q₆. [571] _Ay ... far._] Arranged as in Capell. In Qq Ff the first line ends at _swearing._ [572] _fencing_] Put in brackets by Warburton as an interpolation. [573] _no_] Ff. om. Qq. [574] _another_] _an utter_ Hanmer (Theobald conj. withdrawn). [575] _That_] _Than_ Keightley. [576] _A savageness ... assault._] As in Qq. One line in Ff. [577] _unreclaimed_] Q₅ Q₆. _unreclamed_ Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. _unreclaim'd_ Ff. [578] _lord,--_] _lord--_ Pope. _Lord._ Qq Ff. [579] _Ay, ... that._] As in Steevens (1778). One line in Qq Ff. [580] _lord_] _good lord_ Capell, ending the line at _lord._ [581] _warrant_] Ff. _wit_ Qq. [582] _sullies_] Q₄ Q₅ Q₆ F₄. _sallies_ Q₂ Q₃. _sulleyes_ F₁ F₂ F₃. [583] _i' the_] _i' th'_ Ff. _with_ Qq. [584] _Mark ... sound,_] As in Malone. One line in Qq Ff. [585] _you,_] Qq. _you_ Ff. [586] _him_] _he_ Q₆. _you would_] _you'ld_ Johnson. [587] _seen in_] _seene in_ Qq. _seene._ _In_ F₁ F₂ F₃. _seen. In_ F₄. _prenominate_] _prenominate_] Q₂ Q₃ Q₄. [588] _breathe_] Rowe (ed. 2). _breath_ Qq Ff. _speak_ Pope. [589] _consequence_] _cosequence_ Q₄. [590] _or so_] Put in parentheses in Qq. _or so, or_] _or Sir, or_ Hanmer. _or sire or_ Warburton. _forsooth, or_ Johnson conj. _or so forth,_ Steevens conj. (1778). [591] _or_] Qq. _and_ Ff. _addition_] _addistion_ Q₂ Q₃. [592] _And then ... leave?_] Prose first by Malone. Three lines in Qq, ending _say?... something, ... leave?_ Three lines in Ff, ending _this?... say? ... leave?_ Capell ends the lines _was I ... say ... leave?_