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The works of Thomas Middleton, Volume 5 (of 5)

Note 24 — SCENE II.

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runs there ... no comfortable strain] Compare Skelton’s Magnyfycence;

“The streynes of her vaynes [veins] as asure Inde blewe.”

Sig. E ii. n. d.

The verb is more common;

“Rills rising out of euery Banck,

In wilde Meanders strayne.”

Drayton’s Muses Elizium, p. 2, ed. 1630.

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