TWENTY

OF THE

PLAYS

O F

SHAKESPEARE,

Being the whole Number printed in Quarto
During his LIFE-TIME, or before the RESTORATION,

Collated where there were different COPIES,

AND

Publish'd from the ORIGINALS,

BY

GEORGE STEEVENS, Efq;

ire jubeo, ut ea a fontibus potius hauriant, quam rivulos
confectentur. Quæ autem nemo adhuc docuerat, nec erat
unde ftudiofi fcire poffent, ea, quantum potui, feci, ut effent
CICERONIS ACAD. Lib. I.

nota noftris.

V O L. IV.

LONDON:

Printed for J. and R. TONSON, in the Strand; T. PAYNE,
at the Mews-gate, Caftle-freet; and W. RICHARDSON,
in Fleet-ftreet.

M.DCC.LXVI,

THE

PLAY S

O F

SHAKESPEAR E.

VOLUME the FOURTH.

CONTAINING,

The most excellent Tragedie of ROMEO and and}

IULIET

The moft lamentable Tragedie of ROMEO and
IULIET

1597

and} 1609

--

The Tragedy of HAMLET Prince of Denmarke 1611 The Tragedy of OTHELLO, the Moore of Vee of Ve

1622

nice

SHAKESPEARES Sonnets and Louers Complaint 1609 The Hiftory of King Leir and his three Daughters 1605

TRAGEDIE,

O F

ROMEO and IULIET.

As it hath been often (with great applause) plaid publiquely,

By the Right Honourable the L. of HUNSDON his Seruants.

LONDON,

Printed by IOHN Danter, 1597.