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62. envied with the accenton the second syllable. SoShakesp. Kichard n. H 1, 23until the heavens , envyingearth's good hap, and BenJonson, Sad Shepherd I 5,for simple loves and sampledUves beside Faith, so muchvirtue should not be envied,where the pronunciation ap-pears also from the rhyme.The word has in our passagethe sense of ^hated^; Cunn.quotes from the True Tragedyof Richard IH. (1594) I'llspeak to him and gently himsalute. Though in my heart I envy much the man. Comp.also Shakesp. Julius CaesarII 1 like wraih in death andenvy afterwards^ on which lineCollier observes that envyfrequently bears the sense of'hatred* or *malice'. (Comp.Latin invidia.) 164. regiment, rule, autho-rity. On Sh. Antony andCleopatra III 6, and gives hispotent regiment to a trull,Collier observes *in the timeof Shakespeare , regiment wasmost frequently used in thesense of govemmeut or rule\which he then goes on toillustrate by two instancesfrom Richard IH. Cui^n., onTamburlaine (p. Sain his edi-tion) mentions that in 1558John Knox wrote a bookcalled *The first Blast of theTrumpet against the Mon-strous Regimen of Women*.See also below m 3, 85.
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