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[Exeunt ANTONY and AMB. Eno. Yes, like enough, high-battled Caesar will Unstate his happiness, and be, stag'd to the show, Against a sworder. I see, men's judgements are A parcel of their fortunes; and things ontward Do draw the inward quality after them, To suffer all alike. That he should dream, Knowing all measures, the full Caesar will Answer his emptiness! Caesar, thou hast subdu'd His judgement too.

Enter an Attendant.

Att. A messenger from Caesar.
Cleo, What, no more ceremony?

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Eno. Mine honesty, and I, begin to to square.

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Thyr. Ilear it apartil Chea None but friends; say boldly. Thyr. So, haply, are they friends to Antony. Eno He needs as many, Sir, as Caesar has; Or needs not us. If Caesar please, our master Will leap to be his friend: For us, you know, Whose he is, we aretand that's, Caesar's

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Thus then, thou most renown'd; Caesar entreats,
Not to consider in what case thou standstad
Further than he is Caesar.

Cleo Go on: Right royal.

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Thyr. He knows, that you embrace not Antony As you did love, but as you fear'd him of

Cleo. O!

Thyr. The scars upon your honour, therefore, he

Does pity, as constrained bleinishes,

Not as deserv'd.

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Cleo. He is a God, and knows
What is most right: Mine honour was not yielded,

But conquer'd merely.

Eno. To be sure of that,

I will ask Antony.

Aside.

Sir, Sir, thou'rt so leaky,

That we must leave thee to thy siuking, for
Thy dearest quit thee.

[Exit ENOBARBUS.

Thyr. Shall I say to Caesar
What you require of him? for he partly begs
To be desir'd to give. It much would please him
That of his fortunes you should make a a staff
To lean upon: but it would warin his spirits,
To hear from me had left Antony,
And put yourself under his shrowd,

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Cleo. What's your name?
Thyr. My name is Thyreus.

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Ant. Favour's, by Jove that thunders!

What art thou, fellow?

Thyr. One, that but performs

The bidding of the fullest man, and worthiest To have comnsand obey'd.

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You will be whipp'd.

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Now Gods and devils!

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You were half blasted ere I knew you!Had
Have I my pillow left unpress'd in Rome, i A
Foreborne the getting of a lawful race,

And by a gem of women, to be abus'dЯ
By one that looks on feeders?

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Ant. You have been a boggler ever:-
But when we in our viciousness grow hard, Yo
(O misery on't! the wise Gods seel our eyes;
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Adore our errors; laugh at us, while we strut
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Cleo. O, is it come to this last prirodo
Ant. I found you as a morsel, cold upon adid
Dead Caesar's trencher: nay, you were a a fragment
Of Cneius Pompey's; besides what, hotter hours,
Unregister'd in vulgar fame, you have

Luxuriously pick'd out
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Re-enter Attendants, with THYREUS.

Att. Soundly, my Lord, Ant. Cry'd he? and begg'd he pardon ? 1. Att. He did ask favour.

Ant. If that thy father live, let him repent

Thou wast not made his daughter; and be thou

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To follow Caesar in his triumph, since

Thou hast been whipp'd for following him; hence

forth,

'The white hand of a lady fever thee,

Shake thou to look on't. Get thee back to

ara Gaesar,

Tell him thy entertainment: Look, thou say,
He makes me angry with him: for he seems
Proud and disdainful; harping on what I am,
Not what he knew I was: He makes me angry;
And at this tinie most easy 'tis
When my good stars, that were my former guides,
Have empty left their orbs, and shot their fires
Into the abism of hell. If he mislike
My speech, and what is is done; teil e; teil hi

to do't;

him,

he has

Hipparchus, my enfranchis'd bondman, whom
He may at pleasure whip, or bang, or torture,

As he shall like, to quit me: Urge it thou:

Hence with thy stripes, begone.

Cleo. Have you dope, yet?

Ant. Alack, our terrene moon

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Is now eclips'd; and it portends alone

The fall of Antony!הציי

Cleo. I must stay his time.

Ant. To flatter Caesar, would you mingle eyes

With one that ties his points ?

Cleo. Not know me yet?,

Ant. Cold-hearted toward me?

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