Pros. Soft, sir! one word more. [Aside] They are both in either's powers: but this swift business I must uneasy make, lest too light winning 450 Make the prize light. [To Fer.] One word more; I charge thee That thou attend me: thou dost here usurp The name thou owest not; and hast put thyself Upon this island as a spy, to win it From me, the lord on't. Fer. No, as I am a man. 455 Mir. There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple: If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive to dwell with't. Pros. Follow me. 460 Speak not you for him; he's a traitor. Come; Sea-water shalt thou drink; thy food shall be Wherein the acorn cradled. Follow. Make not too rash a trial of him, for He's gentle, and not fearful. 450 [Aside] Marked by Capell. After line 451, Collier MS. 451 lest] F4. least F1F2F3. 452 One word] Sir, one word Pope. I charge thee] I charge thee [to 452, 453 I charge...me: thou] I charge thee-Dost thou attend me?-thou D. Wilson conj. 459 with't] in't Philadelphia Sh. Soc. 467 rash] harsh Anon. conj. MS. (in Pros. What! I say, My foot my tutor? Put thy sword up, traitor; Is so possess'd with guilt: come from thy ward; For I can here disarm thee with this stick 471 And make thy weapon drop. Mir. Beseech you, father. Pros. Hence! hang not on my garments. Sir, have pity; I'll be his surety. Pros. Silence! one word more 475 Shall make me chide thee, if not hate thee. What! An advocate for an impostor! hush! Thou think'st there is no more such shapes as he, Having seen but him and Caliban: foolish wench! And they to him are angels. Mir. My affections Are, then, most humble; I have no ambition My spirits, as in a dream, are all bound up. My father's loss, the weakness which I feel, The wreck of all my friends, nor this man's threats, 480 485 469 My...tutor? Foolish, my tutor! Anon. conj. MS. (in Prof. D. Wilson's copy of F2). foot] fool Dyce, ed. 2 (S. Walker conj.). child Dryden's version. tool Bulloch conj. my tutor?] thy tutor! [Stamps his foot.] Kinnear conj. 470 makest] mak'st F1. makes F2F3F4- 488 nor] and Rowe (after Dryden). or To whom I am subdued, are but light to me, Have I in such a prison. Pros. [Aside] It works. [To Fer.] Come on. Thou hast done well, fine Ariel! [To Fer.] Follow me. [To Ari.] Hark what thou else shalt do me. Mir. My father's of a better nature, sir, 490 Be of comfort; 496 Than he appears by speech: this is unwonted Which now came from him. Pros. Thou shalt be as free As mountain winds: but then exactly do All points of my command. Ari. To the syllable. Pros. Come, follow. Speak not for him. 500 [Exeunt. ACT II. SCENE I. Another part of the island. Enter ALONSO, SEBASTIAN, ANTONIO, GONZALO, ADRIAN, FRANCISCO, and others. Gon. Beseech you, sir, be merry; you have cause, So have we all, of joy; for our escape Is much beyond our loss. Our hint of woe Is common; every day, some sailor's wife, 489 are] were Warburton. but] om. Hudson (Cartwright conj.), reading and in line 488. 493 [Aside] Marked by Capell. 497 by] by's Grey conj. Another part of the island] Pope. 2 So...joy;] Of joy:-so have we all; Keightley. 3 hint] stint Warburton. dint Weston conj. hin Hutchesson conj. (Gent. Mag. 1790). The masters of some merchant, and the merchant, Alon. Prithee, peace. Seb. He receives comfort like cold porridge. 5 10 Seb. Look, he's winding up the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike. Gon. Sir, Seb. One: tell. Gon. When every grief is entertain'd that's offer'd, Comes to the entertainer Seb. A dollar. 15 Gon. Dolour comes to him, indeed: you have spoken truer than you purposed. 20 Seb. You have taken it wiselier than I meant you should. Gon. Therefore, my lord, Ant. Fie, what a spendthrift is he of his tongue! Alon. I prithee, spare. Gon. Well, I have done: but yet, Seb. He will be talking. 25 5 masters] master Johnson. mistress Steevens conj. master's Keightley (Clark and Glover conj.). mariners Bulloch conj. merchant, and the merchant] merchant-man; the merchant Chalmers conj. vessel and the merchant Keightley. 6 of woe] om. Steevens conj. and Long MS. of grief Staunton conj. (Athen. 1872). 10-43 Omitted in Collier MS. 11-99 Marked as interpolated by 11 visitor] adviser Hanmer. him] om. Rowe. 'viser 12, 13 Look...strike] As two lines in Ff. 15 One] F1. On F2F3F4 17 Comes] What comes Long MS. Ant. Which, of he or Adrian, for a good wager, first Adr. Though this island seem to be desert, — 35 Adr. Uninhabitable, and almost inaccessible, Seb. Yet, Adr. Yet, Ant. He could not miss't. Adr. It must needs be of subtle, tender and delicate temperance. 41 Ant. Temperance was a delicate wench. Seb. Ay, and a subtle; as he most learnedly delivered. Adr. The air breathes upon us here most sweetly. Seb. As if it had lungs, and rotten ones. 45 Ant. Or as 'twere perfumed by a fen. Gon. Here is every thing advantageous to life. Gon. How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green! Ant. The ground, indeed, is tawny. 51 Seb. With an eye of green in't. Ant. He misses not much. Seb. No; he doth but mistake the truth totally. 27 of he or] Ff. of them, he or Rowe (ed. 2). or he or Collier, ed. 2 (Collier MS. and Clark MS.). of him and Jervis conj. See note (VII). 35 Seb. Ha, ha, ha! So, you're paid] Theobald. Seb. Ha, ha, ha! Ant. So: you'r paid Ff. Ant. Ha, ha, ha! Seb. So, you're paid. Grant White (ed. 1). Seb. Ha, ha, ha! Ant. So, you've pay'd Capell. 50 lush] fresh D. Wilson conj. 54 doth] does Rowe (ed. 2). |