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in honor followes Chambers, noting Steevens's regulation of the metre of this and the preceding line, says: ‘The third foot [after “follows”] is completed by a pause, to give due emphasis to the resounding name which follows.’

Martius Caius Coriolanus Malone: The Compositor, it is highly probable, caught the words ‘Martius Caius’ from the preceding line, where also in the old copy the original names of Coriolanus are accidentally transposed.

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