When one so great begins to rage, he's hunted Even to falling. Give him no breath, but now Make boot of his distraction:-never anger Made good guard for itself. CAS. Let our best heads Know, that to-morrow the last of many battles We mean to fight:-within our files there are Of those that serv'd Mark Antony but late, Enough to fetch him in. See it done: And feast the army; we have store to do 't, And they have earn'd the waste. Poor Antony! [Exeunt. againe to chalenge Cæsar to fight with him hande to hande. Cæsar auns werd him, that he had many other ways to die than so.' [SCENE III. Our navy thrive, I have an absolute hope Our landmen will stand up. 3 SOLD. And full of purpose. 4 SOLD. 1 SOLD. 'Tis a brave army, [Music of hautboys under the stage, Peace! what noise? 2 SOLD. Hark! 1 SOLD. Music i' the air! 3 SOLD. 4 SOLD. Does 't not? 3 SOLD. No. List, list! Under the earth! It signs well, 2 SOLD. 'Tis the god Hercules, whom Antony lov'd, Now leaves him. 1 SOLD. Walk; Do hear what we do. let's see if other watchmen [They advance to another post. What mean you, sir, Look, they weep; "It signs well,-] It is a good sign, an auspicious omen. ENO. To give them this discomfort? ANT. 'Tis well blown, lads : This morning, like the spirit of a youth That means to be of note, begins betimes.So, so; come, give me that: this way; well said. Fare thee well, dame, whate'er becomes of me: (*) Old text, thine. Corrected by Johnson. athus it must be.] This and the two preceding speeches stand thus in the old copies, "CLEO. Nay, Ile helpe too, Anthony. Lead me. [Exeunt. SCENE V.-Antony's Camp near Alexandria. Trumpets sound. Enter ANTONY and EROS; an Officer meeting them. OFF. The gods make this a happy day to ANT. Would thou and those thy scars had once prevail'd To make me fight at land! Hadst thou done so, The kings that have revolted, and the soldier That has this morning left thee, would have still Follow'd thy heels. ANT. OFF.* Who's this morning? gone Who! One ever near thee: call for Enobarbus, ANT. OFF. He is with Cæsar. EROS. What say'st thou ? Sir, Sir, his chests and treasure Is he gone? Most certain. He has not with him. ANT. OFF. CES. Antony Go, charge Agrippa Plant those that have revolted in the van, That Antony may seem to spend his fury Upon himself. [Exeunt all except ENOBARBUS. ENO. Alexas did revolt; and went to Jewry on Affairs of Antony; there did persuade* Great Herod to incline himself to Cæsar, And leave his master Antony: for this pains, Cæsar hath hang'd him. Canidius, and the rest That fell away, have entertainment, but No honourable trust. I have done ill; Of which I do accuse myself so sorely, That I will joy no more. Alarum. Enter ANTONY, and SCARUS wounded. SCAR. O, my brave emperor, this is fought indeed! Had we done so at first, we had driven them home ANT. SCAR. I had a wound here that was like a T, But now 't is made an H. SCAR. Let us score their backs, And snatch 'em up, as we take hares, behind; 'Tis sport to maul a runner. ANT. Once for thy spritely For thy good valour. SCAR. I will reward thee comfort, and ten-fold Come thee on. I'll halt after. [Exeunt. SCENE VIII.-Under the Walls of Alexandria. Alarum. Enter ANTONY, marching; SCARUS, and Forces. ANT. We have beat him to his camp :-run one before, And let the queen know of our gests.-To morrow, Before the sun shall see 's, we 'll spill the blood Enter CLEOPATRA, attended. e To this great fairy I'll commend thy acts, world, can H.] The same play (if any were intended here) on H and ache occurs in "Much Ado About Nothing," Act III. Se. 4. dour gests.-] Our exploits. So Theobald. The old copies have, guests. efairy Enchantress. |
