That never may ill offense, or fell jealousy, To make divorce of their incorporate league: men, Receive each other. God speak this Amen! All. Amen. K. Hen. Prepare we for our marriage: on which day, My Lord of Burgundy, we 'll take your oath, EPILOGUE Enter Chorus. Chor. Thus far, with rough and all-unable pen, Our bending author hath pursued the story, In little room confining mighty men, Mangling by starts the full course of their glory. Small time, but in that small most greatly lived This star of England: Fortune made his sword; 419. "Sennet"; F. 1, "Senet"; F. 2, "Sonet," as though referring to the fourteen lines of the Epilogue.-I. G. 4. That is, by touching only on select parts.-H. N. H. By which the world's best garden he achieved, Whose state so many had the managing, 10 That they lost France and made his England bleed: Which oft our stage hath shown; and, for their sake, In your fair minds let this acceptance take. [Exit. 13. "Which oft our stage hath shown"; vide Preface to 1, 2, 3 Henry VI.-I. G. GLOSSARY By ISRAEL GOLLANCZ, M.A. A', he; (Rowe, "he"); II. iii. 11. ABOUNDING, rebounding, (?) a bounding; (Qq.; "abundant"; Theobald, "a bounding"); IV. iii. 104. ABUTTING, contiguous; Prol. I. 21. ACCEPT, acceptance (? accepted); V. ii. 82. ACCOMPLISHING, equipping, giving the finishing touches to; Prol. IV. 12. ACCOMPт, account; Prol. I. 17. ACHIEVEMENT; "for a.," i. e. "instead of achieving a victory," (Malone, others, "to bring the affair to a conclusion"); III. v. 60. ACT, practice, working; I. ii. 189. ADDICTION, inclination; I. i. 54. ADDREST, ready; III. iii. 58. ADMIRATION, astonishment; II. ii. 108. ADVANCE, raise, unfurl; II. ii. 192. ADVANTAGEABLE, advantageous; V. ii. 88. ADVANTAGES, interest, additions; IV. iii. 50. ADVENTURES, risks; IV. i. 124. ADVICE; "on his more a.," on bet ter consideration; II. ii. 43. ADVISED; "be a.," consider; I. ii. 251. AFEARD, afraid; IV. i. 152. AFFIANCE, confidence; II. ii. 127. AFTER, afterwards; IV. ii. 59. ALL-UNABLE, Very weak; Epil. I. ANCIENT, ensign; II. i. 3. ANTICS, buffoons; (Ft. "Antiques"); III. ii. 33. APACE, quickly; IV. viii. 3. APPEARANCE, sight, visibleness; (Ff. 1, 2, "apparance"); II. ii. 76. APPERTINENTS, appurtenances; II. ii. 87. APPREHENSION, perception; III. vii. 153. APPROBATION, attestation, ratification; I. ii. 19. APT, ready; II. ii. 86. ARBITREMENT, decision; IV. i. 174. ARGUMENT, cause of quarrel; III. i. 21; theme, III. vii. 39. ARMOR, Suit of armor; III. vii. 1. ASSAYS, hostile attempts; (Malone, "essays"); I. ii. 151. As WERE, as though there were; II. iv. 20. ATHWART, across; Prol. V. 9. ATTAINT, infection; Prol. IV. 39. AUNCHIENT, ensign; V. i. 19. AUNCHIENT LIEUTENANT, (so Ff. 1, 2, Ff. 3, 4, "auncient"; Malone from Qq., "ensign"), "An cient," Pistol's title according to Fluellen; III. vi. 13. AVAUNT, away, begone; III. ii. 21. AWKWARD, unfair; II. iv. 85. BALLS, (1) eyeballs, (2) cannonballs; V. ii. 17. BALM, consecrated oil used for anointing kings; IV. i. 288. BANKRUPT (F., "banqu'rout); IV. ii. 43. BAR, impediment, exception; I. ii. 35; "barrier, place of congress" (Johnson); V. ii. 27. BARBASON, the name of a fiend; II. i. 61. BASILISKS, (1) serpents who were supposed to kill by a glance; (2) large cannon; used in both senses of the word; V. ii, 17. BATE, flap the wings, as the hawk does when, unhooded, she tries to fly at the game (used quibblingly); III. vii. 128. BATTLE, army; Prol. IV. 9. BAWCOCK, a term of endearment; III. ii. 25. BEAVER, Visor of a helmet; IV. ii. 44. BECOME, grace; I. f. 8. in former time; IV. i. 186. BEGUILING, deceiving; IV. i. 178. BENDING, bending beneath the burden of the task; (Warbur ton conj. "blending"); Epil. 2. BEND UP, strain (like a bow); III. i. 16. BENT, (1) glance, (2) aim; V. ii. 16. BESHREW, a mild oath; V. ii. 250. BESMIRCH'D, soiled, stained; IV. iii. 110. BEST, bravest; III. ii. 40. BESTOW YOURSELF, repair to your post; IV. iii. 68. BLOOD, temperament, passion; II. ii. 133. BLOODY, bloodthirsty; II. iv. 51. "b. flag," i. e. signal of bloody war; I. ii. 101. BOLTED, sifted; II. ii. 137. BONNET, covering of the head, cap; IV. i. 233. Book, to register; IV. vii. 79. Boor; "make b.", make booty; I. ii. 194. BOOTLESS, uselessly; III. iii. 24. BOTTOMS, ships, vessels; Prol. III. 12. BOUND; "b. my horse," i. e. make my horse curvet; V. ii. 148. BRAGGART, boaster; (Ff., "Braggard"); II. i. 68. BRAVE, bravely decked, finely appointed; Prol. III. 5. BRAVELY, making a fine show; IV. iii. 69. BREAK, rend; III. iii. 40; disclose; V. ii. 275. BREATH, breathing time; II. iv. 145. BRIM (used adjectivally); I. ii. 150, f. BRING, accompany; II. iii. 2. BROACHED, Spitted; Prol. V. 32. BROKEN MUSIC; "some instru ments, such as viols, violins, flutes, &c., were formerly made in sets of four, which, when played together, formed a 'consort.' If one or more of the instruments of one set were substituted for the corresponding ones of another set, the result was no longer a 'consort,' but 'broken music" "; (Chappell; W. A. Wright); V. ii. 273. BRUISED, battered, dented; Prol. V. 18. BUBUKLES, & corruption of carbuncles; (Qq., "pumples"; Capell, "pupuncles"); III. vi. 116. BUFFET, box; V. ii. 148. BULLY, dashing fellow IV. i 48. BURNET, the name of a herb (san guisorba officinalis); V. ii. 49. BUT, used after a strong as severation; III. v. 12. CADWALLADER, the last of the Welsh Kings; V. i. 29. CAPET; i. e. Hugh Capet, the ancestor of the French Kings; I. ii. 78. CAPITAL, chief; V. ii. 96. CAPTIVED, taken captive; II. iv. 55. CAREER, race; (Ff. 1, 2, "Carriere"); III. iii. 23. CAREERS, gallopings of a horse backwards and forwards; a course run at full speed; "passes careers" probably= "indulges in sallies of wit"; I. i. 140. CAREFUL, full of care; IV. i. 259. CAREFULLY, "more than c.," i. e. "with more than common care"; II. iv. 2. CARRY COALS, pocket insults; III. ii. 52. CASE, set of four; a musical allusion; III. ii. 4. CASQUES, helmets; (Capell's emendation; Ff. 1, 2, 3, "Caskes," F. 4, "Casket"); Prol. I. 13. CASTED, cast, cast off; IV. i. 23. CHACE, a term in the game of tennis; a match played at tennis; I. ii. 266. CHANCED, happened; Prol. V. 40. CHARGE, load, burden; I. ii. 15. CHATTELS, goods generally; II. iii. 54. CHEERLY, cheerfully; II. ii. 192. CHILDERIC, the Merovingian king; T. n. 65. CHOLER, wrath, anger; IV. vii. 194. CHRISTOM, "a white vesture put upon the child after baptism; in the bills of mortality such children as died within the month were called "chrisoms"; (Qq. 1, 3, "crysombd," Johnson, "chrisom"); II. iii. 12. CHUCK, a term of endearment; III. ii. 26. CLEAR THY CRYSTALS, "dry thine eyes"; II. iii. 60. CLOSE, cadence, union; (F. 2, "cloze"); I. ii. 182. CLOY'D, surfeited, satiated; II. ii. 9. COMES O'ER, reminds, taunts; I. ii. 267. COMPANIES, company, companions; I. i. 55. COMPASSING, obtaining; IV. i. 323. COMPELLED, enforced, exacted; III. vi. 124. COMPLEMENT, external appearance; (Theobald, "compliment"); II. ii. 134. COMPOUND WITH, come to terms with; IV. vi. 33. CON, learn by heart; III. vi. 84. CONDITION, temper, character; V. ii. 325. CONDOLE, lament, sympathize with; II. i. 142. CONDUCT; "safe c.," escort, guard; I. ii. 297. CONFOUNDED, ruined, wasted; III. i. 13. CONGREEING, agreeing; (Pope, "Congruing," Qq., "Congrueth"); I. ii, 182. |