Notes On Elizabethan Dramatists With Conjectural Emendations of the Text
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CCCIV. My heart is heavy, and mine age is weak; Grief would have tears, and sorrow bids me speak. ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL, III, 4, 41 SEQ. ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL. 171 Mr P. A. Daniel in his Notes and Conjectural Emendations, p. 40 seq. , has ingeniously pointed out, how odd it seems, that, 'her sorrow bidding the Countess to speak, she should thereupon leave the stage. ' He, therefore, proposes to read forbids instead of bids, which is undoubtedly right, and to omit and before sorrow, whic...h, although seemingly required by the metre, may yet be considered doubtful. Sorrow, M. E. Sorwe, occurs in Chaucer as a monosyllable, sorowful or sorwful as a dissyllable; see Troylus and Cryseide, I, i:- The double sorowe | of Trojylus | to tel|len; ib. I, 2: Help me, | that am | the sorow|ful instrument, And to | a sorw|ful tale | a sor|ry chere. See also The Boke of the Dutchesse, 11. 6, 213, and 462. Compare ten Brink, Studien, p. 13, and the Glossary in Dr Morris' edition of Chaucer, Vol. I, s.
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