Beggars Bush eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 84 pages of information about Beggars Bush.

Beggars Bush eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 84 pages of information about Beggars Bush.
To tell our selves, how bright each other [B others] eyes were,
How soft our language, and how sweet our kisses,
Whil’st we made one our food, th’other our feast,
Not mix our soules by sight, or by a letter
Hereafter, but as small relation have,
As two new gon to in habiting a grave: 
Can I not thinke away my selfe and dye?

l. 23.  A and B] or a. l. 29.  A and B] alone for any Farmers. l. 38.  A and B] Will ye.

p. 272, l. 17.  A and B give from That’s well to Hub. (Char.). l. 27.  B] to ye will.

p. 273, l. 32.  B] those speciall.

p. 274, l. 12.  A and B] your story. l. 33.  A and B] Use my.

p. 275, l. 37.  A and B] For your.

p. 276, l. 2.  B] marrying her Sir. 
      B omits at end of line] Sir.

p. 277, l. 19.  A and B] to end my. l. 31.  B omits] have.

p. 279, l. 11.  A and B] follow me.

p. 280, l. 26.  A and B] gain. l. 40.  B adds] Finis.

THE HUMOUROUS LIEUTENANT.

(A) The First Folio. 
(B) The Second Folio. 
(C) The Manuscript dated Novemb. 27. 1625. 
This MS. is a beatiful specimen of Ralph Crane’s caligraphy.  It is bound
in vellum, with gilt lines and gilt design on the cover.  The following
particulars are written on a leaf before the title-page:—­

’K Digby Margrit

This manuscript beloged to the celebrated Sir Kenelm Digby.  His grand-daughter (one of the daughters & co-heireses of his eldest son, John Digby) was married to Richard Mostyn Esq. of Penbedw in Denbighshire, & their daughter & coheiress to Richard Williams Esq. my Great Grandfather.  Thro’ this connection of my family with that of Digby, several of Sir Kenelm’s books & Manuscripts have come into my possession.  Wm W. E. Wynne. given by W.W.E Wynne Esq. to me W. Ormsby Gore April 8. 1837.

The title-page is as follows:—­
’Demetrius
and
Enanthe,
a pleasant Comedie
Written by
John Fletcher gent.’

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