THE

WORKS

OF

WILLIAM SHAK SPEARE.

IN NINE VOLUMES.

WITH

THE CORRECTIONS AND ILLUSTRATIONS

OF

DR. JOHNSON, G. STEEVENS, AND OTHERS,

REVISED

BY ISAAC REED.

THIRD BOSTON,
THE ELETH LONDON EDITION.

FROM

VOL. V.

Time, which is continually washing away the dissoluble Fabricks of other Poets, passes
without Injury by the Adamant of Shakspeare.

Dr. Fobnson's Preface.

BOSTON :

PRINTED BY MUNROE & FRANCIS, FOR THEMSELVES ;
EZRA SARGEANT, NEW-YORK ; AN EDWARD

EARLE, PHILADELPHIA.

1811.