The Sonnets and Other Poems (30 page)
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Authors: William Shakespeare
70.1
art
= Ed. Q = are
6
Thy
= Ed. Q = Their
oft-time
= MS (oftime). Q = of time
71.2
surly sullen
= Q. MS = sullen surly
8
you
= Q. MS = me
72.6
To…me
= Q. Ed = To do for me more
73.4
Bare ruined choirs
= Ed. Q = Bare rn’wd quires.
Alternate
Ed = Bare ruin’d quires/Barren’d of quires
74.5
review
= Q
(
reuew
)
. Ed = renew
75.3
peace
= Q. Ed = price/sake
76.7
tell
= Ed. Q = fel.
Alternate
Ed = fell/sell
77.1
wear
= Ed. Q = were
3
The
= Q. Ed = These
6
thee
= Q. Ed = the
10
blanks
= Ed. Q = blacks
78.7
learnd’s
= Q (learneds). Ed = learnedst
82.8
the
= Q. Ed = these
85.3
Reserve their
= Q. Ed = Preserve their/Rehearse your/Reserve your
4
filed
= Q
(
fil’d
)
. Ed = filled
9
‘’Tis…true’
speechmarks
= Ed
86.13
filled
= Q
(
fild
)
. Ed = fil’d
88.1
disposed
= Ed. Q = dispode
89.11
profane
= Q
(corrected)
. Q
(uncorrected)
= proface
90.11
shall
= Ed. Q = stall
91.9
better
= Ed. Q = bitter
95.12
turns
= Q. Ed = turn
96.11
mightst
= Ed. Q = mighst
97.4
bareness
= Q. Ed = barrenness
98.9
lily’s
spelled
Lillies
in
Q
11
were
spelled
weare
in
Q
99.9
One
= Ed. Q = Our
13
eat
= Q
(
eate
).
Ed = ate
100.14
prevent’st
= Ed. Q = preuenst.
Alternate
Ed = preven’st
101.11
him
= Q. Ed = her
14
him…he
= Q. Ed = her…she
102.8
his
= Q. Ed = her
104.1
friend
= Q. Ed = love
5
autumn
= Q
(
Autumne
).
Ed = autumns
106.1
chronicle of wasted
= Q. MS = annals of all-wasting
2
descriptions
= Q
(
disciptions
).
Ed = discription
3
rhyme
= Q. Ed = mine
6
Of…foot
= Q. MS = Of face, of hand
of eye
= Q. MS = or eye
of brow
= Q. MS = or brow
9
their
= Q. Ed = these
11
divining
= Q. MS = deceiving
12
skill
= MS/Ed. Q = still.
Alternate
Ed = style
your
= Q. MS/Ed = thy
108.3
now
= Q. Ed = new
111.1
with
= Ed. Q = wish
2
harmful
= Q. Ed = harmless
12
to
= Q. Ed = too
112.8
or changes
= Q. Ed = e’er changes/o’erchanges
14
you’re
spelled
y’are
in
Q
113.6
bird, of
= Q. Ed = birds, or
latch
= Ed. Q = lack
8
catch
= Q. Ed = take
10
sweet favour
= Q
(
sweet-fauor
).
Ed = sweet-favoured
14
makes mine eye
= Ed. Q = maketh mine.
Alternate
Ed = mak’th mine eye
116.8
worth’s
= Q. Ed = north’s
118.5
ne’er-cloying
= Q
(
nere cloying
)
. Ed = neare cloying
119.7
fitted
= Q. Ed = flitted
126.2
fickle
= Q. Ed = tickle
sickle
= Q. Ed = fickle/tickle
8
minutes
= Ed. Q = mynuit
127.9
brows…eyes
= Ed. Q = eyes…eyes.
Alternate
Ed = eyes…brows/eyes…hairs/hairs…eyes/eyes…brow
10
and
= Q. Ed = that/as
128.14
thy fingers
= Ed. Q = their fingers. MS = youre fingers
thy lips
= Q. MS = youre lipes
129.11
and proved a
= Ed. Q = and proud and
132.2
torment
= Q. Ed = torments
6
the east
= Ed. Q = th’East
136.14
lovest
= Q. Ed = lov’st
138.12
to have
= O1. Q = t’haue
140.13
belied
= Ed. Q = be lyde
144.6
side
= O1. Q = sight
9
fiend
spelled
finde
in
Q
145.2, 9, 13
‘I hate’
speechmarks
= Ed
14
‘not you’
speechmarks
= Ed.
146.2
[] these
= Ed. Q = My sinful earth.
Alternate
Ed = Fool’d by those/Starv’d by the/Hemmed with these/Gull’d by these/Feeding these/Spoiled by these/Seiged by these
148.8
‘no’
speechmarks
= Ed. Q = all mens: no
151.14
‘love’
speechmarks
= Ed
152.14
so
= Ed. Q = fo
153.8
strange
= Q
(
strang
)
. Ed = strong
14
eyes
= Ed. Q = eye
Q = Quarto text of 1609
Ed = a correction introduced by a later editor
7
sorrow’s
= Ed. Q = sorrowes
14
lattice
= Ed. Q = lettice
37
beaded
= Ed. Q = bedded
51
gave
= Q. Ed = ’gan
80
O, one
= Q (O one). Ed = Of one
102
May
= Q. Ed = March
118
Came
= Ed. Q = Can
135
in it put
= Q. Ed = put it in
161
wits
= Q. Ed = wills
182
woo
= Ed. Q = vovv
198
pallid
= Q (palyd). Ed = pald
204
hair
= Ed. Q = heir
228
Hallowed
= Ed. Q = Hollowed
241
Paling
= Ed. Q = Playing
251
immured
= Ed. Q = enur’d
252
procured
= Ed. Q = procure
260
nun
= Ed. Q = Sunne
261
ay
= Ed. Q = I
270
kindred, fame
= Ed. Q = kindred fame
271
peace
= Q. Ed = proof
293
O
= Ed. Q = Or
305
swooning
= Ed. Q = sounding
308
swoon
= Ed. Q = sound
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| 1589–92 | The Taming of the Shrew |
| 1589–92 | ? Edward the Third (possible part authorship) |
| 1591 | The Second Part of Henry the Sixth , originally called The First Part of the Contention betwixt the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster (element of co-authorship possible) |
| 1591 | The Third Part of Henry the Sixth , originally called The True Tragedy of Richard Duke of York (element of co-authorship probable) |
| 1591–92 | The Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| 1591–92 perhaps revised 1594 | The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus (probably co-written with, or revising an earlier version by, George Peele) |
| 1592 | The First Part of Henry the Sixth , probably with Thomas Nashe and others |
| 1592/94 | King Richard the Third |
| 1593 | Venus and Adonis (poem) |
| 1593–94 | The Rape of Lucrece (poem) |
| 1593–1608 | Sonnets (154 poems, published 1609 with “A Lover’s Complaint,” a poem of disputed authorship) |
| 1592–94/1600–03 | Sir Thomas More (a single scene for a play originally by Anthony Munday, with other revisions by Henry Chettle, Thomas Dekker, and Thomas Heywood) |
| 1594 | The Comedy of Errors |
| 1595 | Love ’ s Labour ’ s Lost |
| 1595–97 | Love ’ s Labour ’ s Won (a lost play, unless the original title for another comedy) |
| 1595–96 | A Midsummer Night ’ s Dream |
| 1595–96 | The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet |
| 1595–96 | King Richard the Second |
| 1595–97 | The Life and Death of King John (possibly earlier) |
| 1596–97 | The Merchant of Venice |
| 1596–97 | The First Part of Henry the Fourth |
| 1597–98 | The Second Part of Henry the Fourth |
| 1598 | Much Ado about Nothing |
| 1598–99 | The Passionate Pilgrim (20 poems, some not by Shakespeare) |
| 1599 | The Life of Henry the Fifth |
| 1599 | “To the Queen” (epilogue for a court performance) |
| 1599 | As You Like It |
| 1599 | The Tragedy of Julius Caesar |
| 1600–01 | The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (perhaps revising an earlier version) |
| 1600–01 | The Merry Wives of Windsor (perhaps revising version of 1597–99) |
| 1601 | “Let the Bird of Loudest Lay” (poem, known since 1807 as “The Phoenix and Turtle” (turtledove)) |
| 1601 | Twelfth Night, or What You Will |
| 1601–02 | The Tragedy of Troilus and Cressida |
| 1604 | The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice |
| 1604 | Measure for Measure |
| 1605 | All ’ s Well that Ends Well |
| 1605 | The Life of Timon of Athens , with Thomas Middleton |
| 1605–06 | The Tragedy of King Lear |
| 1605–08 | ? contribution to The Four Plays in One (lost, except for A Yorkshire Tragedy , mostly by Thomas Middleton) |
| 1606 | The Tragedy of Macbeth (surviving text has additional scenes by Thomas Middleton) |
| 1606–07 | The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra |
| 1608 | The Tragedy of Coriolanus |
| 1608 | Pericles, Prince of Tyre , with George Wilkins |
| 1610 | The Tragedy of Cymbeline |
| 1611 | The Winter ’ s Tale |
| 1611 | The Tempest |
| 1612–13 | Cardenio , with John Fletcher (survives only in later adaptation called Double Falsehood, by Lewis Theobald) |
| 1613 | Henry VIII (All Is True) , with John Fletcher |
| 1613–14 | The Two Noble Kinsmen , with John Fletcher |