Note 653 — SCENE II.
Reading edition
a’ high lone] So in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, act i. sc. 3, where we now read, “For then she could stand alone,” the 4to of 1597 has “stand high lone.” Compare too W. Rowley’s A Shoomaker a Gentleman, 1638; “The warres has lam’d many of my old customers, they cannot go a hie lone.” Sig. B 4.