human
I write good creature: wheresoe'er she is, Her heart weights sadly.
gpt
for
human
of the folio, my first impulse was to read _I warrant_--also that of the editors of the Globe Shakespeare; but I then fixed on
gpt
and so it stands in my Edition. I am now convinced that the reading of the 2nd folio, when properly pointed, is the true one. I point it thus:
human
Ay, right.--Good creature! wheresoe'er she is. The 'Ay, right,' expresses the widow's assent to the truth of her daughter's observation; she then proceeds to speak of Helena. To my great surprise and gratification, I found, after I had made this natural and certain correction, that I had been completely anticipated in it by Capell. How it does provoke one to think of the wilful blindness or obtuseness of editors! For nearly an entire century they have had the true reading before their eyes, and never could see it! Singer has
gpt
Ay, right; good creature
human
Oh, for the love of laughter let him fetch _off_ his drum.
gpt
This counterfeit lump of ore will be melted.
human
Hinder not the honour of his design.