WORK S O F SHAKESPEAR. In which The BEAUTIES obferved by POPE, Together with The AUTHOR's life; A GLOSSARY; Copi- READINGS. IN EIGHT VOLUME S. EDINBURGH: Printed by JOHN, BALFOUR. MDCCLXIX. WORKS O F SHAKESPEAR. VOLUME the FIRST. CONTAINING, The TEMPEST. A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM. The TWO GENTLEMEN of VERONA. The MERRY WIVES of WINDSOR. MEASURE for MEASURE. EDINBURGH: Printed by JOHN BALFOUR. MDCCLXIX. ADVERTISEMENT. HE intention of this advertisement is to THE point out to the Reader the manner in which the Editors have executed the prefent work. It is not a new plan, but it is an approved one; and, they flatter themselves, it will be no impeachment of their candour, that they fairly acknowledge, they have strictly followed an edition formerly published in this place, which has been esteemed equal, if not fuperior, to any published in Britain. The acts and scenes are divided and num. bered according to the editions of Pope and Warburton. The paffages which were thought most beautiful by Mr Pope and Mr Warbur ton, are particularly attended to in this edi |