Shakespeares̓ Venus And Adonis, Lucrece, And Other Poems;
Shakespeares̓ Venus And Adonis, Lucrece, And Other Poems;
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
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6. Would. The reading of the first three eds. ; " should " in the rest. The Argument. — " This appears to have been written by Shake- speare, being prefixed to the original edition of 1594 ; and is a curiosity, this and the two dedications to the Earl of Southampton being the only prose compositions of our great poet (not in a dramatic form) now remaining" (Malone). 3. Requiring. Asking. Cf. Hen. VIIL ii. 4. 144 : " In hum- blest manner I require your highness," etc. Rape of Lucrece 227 16. Dis...ports. For the noun, cf. 0th, L 3. 272, the only other instance in S. The Rape of Lucrece. — For the title, see p. 1 1 above. The Cambridge editors give " The Rape of Lucrece " throughout I. Ardea, As Dyce notes, S. accents the word on the first sylla- ble, as it should be. The Variorum of 1821 and some other eds. have " besieged," which requires " Ardea." In post. Cf. C. of E, i. 2. 63 : "I from my mistress come to you in post," etc. We find " in all post " in Rich, III, iii. 5. 73. 3. Lust'hreathed, Animated by lust.
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