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117. his condition and the event, the terms he made, and the consequences. 118. might, here used in the sense of could. For other in- stances cf. Abbott, § 312. 119. but nobly, otherwise than nobly. 122. hearkens, listens to. 126. presently, immediately. 128. levied, being levied. 129. Fated, suited by destiny. 134. WUl cry it. The it here is probably used indefinitely, as in 1. 380 : " Foot it featly." It may, however, possibly stand for ** my crying " understood from the previous line. 134-13...6. a hint That wrings mine eyes to H, a theme that forces tears from my eyes. For this use of hint cf. ii. 1. 3-4: ** Our hint of woe Is common." 137. the which. This use of the before which is frequent in Shakespeare. " The question may arise why the is attached to which and not to who. . . . The answer is that who is con- sidered definite already, and stands for a noun, while which is considered an indefinite adjective; just as in French we have * lequel * and not * leqai.* " Abbott, § 270. 144.
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