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Give it an understanding, but no tongue:
I will requite your loves. So fare you^{[a 1]} well: 250
Upon the platform, 'twixt eleven and twelve,
I'll visit you.

All. Our duty^{[a 2]} to your honour.

Ham. Your loves,^{[a 3]} as mine to you: farewell,
[Exeunt Horatio, Marcellus, and Bernardo.
My father's spirit in arms!^{[a 4]} all is not well;
I doubt^{[b 1]} some foul^{[a 5]} play: would the night were come! 255
Till then sit still, my soul: foul deeds will rise,
Though all the earth overwhelm them, to^{[a 6]} men's eyes.
[Exit.

SCENE III.—A Room in Polonius's House.

Enter Laertes and Ophelia.

Laer. My necessaries are embark'd; farewell:
And, sister, as the winds give benefit
And convoy is assistant,^{[a 7][b 2]} do not sleep.
But let me hear from you.

Oph. Do you doubt that?

Laer. For Hamlet, and the trifling of his favour,^{[a 8]} 5

1. 250. you] Q, ye F.
2. 252. duty] duties Q 1.
3. 253. loves] Q, love F
4. 254. arms!] F 4, armes? Ff 1–3, (in armes) in parenthesis Q.
5. 256. foul] F fonde Q.
6. 257. them, to] Pope included Tho' . . . them in parenthesis; no comma after them in Q, F.
7. 3. convoy is assistant] F (semicolon after assistant), convay, in assistant Q.
8. 5. favour] Q, favours F and many editors.

1. 255. doubt] suspect, fear.
2. 3. convoy] means of conveyance. Compare All's Well, IV. iv. 10 (Clar. Press). Perhaps it means an escort of ships of war.