Gifford quotes Nash,
_Unfortunate
Traveller_, _Wks.
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association
also
Nash, _Prognostication_, _Wks. _ 2. 150: 'They shall ly in their
beds while noon. '
=1. 3. 8, 9 those roses Were bigge inough to hide a clouen
foote. = Dyce (_Remarks_, p. 289) quotes Webster, _White
Devil_, 1612:
--why, 'tis the devil;
I know him by a great rose he wears on's shoe,
To hide his cloven foot.
Cunningham adds a passage from Chapman, _Wks. _ 3. 145:
_Fro. _ Yet you cannot change the old fashion (they say)
And hide your cloven feet.
_Oph. _ No! I can wear roses that shall spread quite
Over them.
Gifford quotes Nash, _Unfortunate Traveller_, _Wks. _ 5. 146: 'Hee
hath in eyther shoo as much taffaty for his tyings, as would serue
for an ancient. ' Cf. also Dekker, _Roaring Girle_, _Wks. _ 3. 200:
'Haue not many handsome legges in silke stockins villanous splay feet
for all their great roses? '
=1. 3. 13 My Cater. = Whalley changes to 'm'acter' on the authority
of the _Sad Shep. _ (vol. 4. 236):
--Go bear 'em in to Much
Th' acater.
The form 'cater', however, is common enough. Indeed, if we are
to judge from the examples in Nares and _NED.
Nash, _Prognostication_, _Wks. _ 2. 150: 'They shall ly in their
beds while noon. '
=1. 3. 8, 9 those roses Were bigge inough to hide a clouen
foote. = Dyce (_Remarks_, p. 289) quotes Webster, _White
Devil_, 1612:
--why, 'tis the devil;
I know him by a great rose he wears on's shoe,
To hide his cloven foot.
Cunningham adds a passage from Chapman, _Wks. _ 3. 145:
_Fro. _ Yet you cannot change the old fashion (they say)
And hide your cloven feet.
_Oph. _ No! I can wear roses that shall spread quite
Over them.
Gifford quotes Nash, _Unfortunate Traveller_, _Wks. _ 5. 146: 'Hee
hath in eyther shoo as much taffaty for his tyings, as would serue
for an ancient. ' Cf. also Dekker, _Roaring Girle_, _Wks. _ 3. 200:
'Haue not many handsome legges in silke stockins villanous splay feet
for all their great roses? '
=1. 3. 13 My Cater. = Whalley changes to 'm'acter' on the authority
of the _Sad Shep. _ (vol. 4. 236):
--Go bear 'em in to Much
Th' acater.
The form 'cater', however, is common enough. Indeed, if we are
to judge from the examples in Nares and _NED.