Note 701 — ACT I. SCENE I.
Reading edition
shooting at these butts ... pricks ... rove] A succession of puns. The prick was the point or mark in the centre of the butts: to rove meant to shoot an arrow with an elevation, not point blank.
Reading edition
shooting at these butts ... pricks ... rove] A succession of puns. The prick was the point or mark in the centre of the butts: to rove meant to shoot an arrow with an elevation, not point blank.