Note 155 — SCENE V.
Reading edition
make haste to give up thy verdict, &c.] Did Pope remember this passage?
“The hungry judges soon the sentence sign,
And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine.”
The Rape of the Lock, iii. 21.
Reading edition
make haste to give up thy verdict, &c.] Did Pope remember this passage?
“The hungry judges soon the sentence sign,
And wretches hang, that jurymen may dine.”
The Rape of the Lock, iii. 21.