The Complete Poems of Robert Southwell Sj for the First Time Fully Collecte
The Complete Poems of Robert Southwell Sj for the First Time Fully Collecte
Robert Southwell
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Iii. Line 6, the word ' gallish' shows that our text from our MS. , and as in 1596 as well as in Addl. Iiss. 10. 422, is right, and the emendation in Turnbull, an impertinence and wrong. 126 THE VISITATION. which reads ' in taste doth bitter prove. ' Our Poet was thinking of ' it was in my mouth as sweet as honey, and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter, ' — amaricatus est venter meus. Apoc. X. 10. St. Iv. Line 3, fardell =: burden. Line 4, casts ^ determines in his mind. Richardson ...s. V. Derives this sense of it from wi-estling ; but it is simpler to con- sider it as either a soothsaying or gaming sense, taken from the casting of lots or dice, or from the ' casting' of nativities. Bead is = bed, i. E. Sleep. St. V. Line 3, 1596 reads ' raging' for ' ruing. ' St. Vi. Line 4, 1596 reads stupidly ' done the guide. ' St. Ix. Line 5. Our ms. Is corrected by S. It originally stood as a word of five letters, probably 'luste, ' and is changed to ' lustre' (apparently) as in 1596.
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