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CLEOPATRA Pardon, pardon!
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CLEOPATRA Forgive me! Forgive me!
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ANTONY Fall not a tear, I say. One of them rates
All that is won and lost. Give me a kiss.
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ANTONY Don’t shed even one tear. One of your tears is worth everything
that was won and lost. Give me a kiss.
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They kiss
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They kiss.
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70Even this repays me.—
We sent our schoolmaster. Is he come back?—
Love, I am full of lead.—(calling) Some wine,
Within there, and our viands! Fortune knows
We scorn her most when most she offers blows.
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This repays me. I sent our children’s schoolmaster to Caesar with
our offer. Has he returned? Love, I am full of heaviness. (calling) Servants,
bring some wine and food! We have the most contempt for fortune when
it goes against us.
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Exeunt
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They exit.
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