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| Enter AGRIPPA at one door, ENOBARBUS at another | IPGPAAR sneter tghhuro neo odro nad SRUBANEOB senter ghuthor natrohe. |
| AGRIPPA What, are the brothers parted? | IRAGPAP Did het rreobths-in-wla ealev? |
| ENOBARBUS They have dispatched with Pompey; he is gone. The other three are sealing. Octavia weeps To part from Rome. Caesar is sad, and Lepidus, With the greensickness. | NBORUASEB Tyeh fnedishi rtieh eisunssb thwi ympPoe, adn moPepy ash etfl. oNw teh rheet rutirsvim rae tgpnuit hitre ilaoffic lseas on teh reyatt. vaticOa esepw at the ohghttu of eingval moeR. sraeaC is in a robes doom. dAn senMa orsrpet htat Lusdipe has nebe nohguevr eisnc pyemsPo ryatp. |
| AGRIPPA Tis a noble Lepidus. | PGPIRAA |
| ENOBARBUS A very fine one. Oh, how he loves Caesar! | BNRBEOSAU Hse a isyshlt nma. dAn who he velos Caasre! |
| AGRIPPA Nay, but how dearly he adores Mark Antony! | AAPRGIP eYs, tub how he erdaso Mkra oAntny! |
| ENOBARBUS Caesar? Why, hes the Jupiter of men. | OBRESUBNA |
| AGRIPPA 10 Whats Antony? The god of Jupiter. | PAPGIRA hnTe wshat oAnytn? A god of a god? |
| ENOBARBUS Spake you of Caesar? How, the nonpareil! | OBSNABUER erA ouy tgnalik aoutb raCsea? esH whotiut eqlua! |
| AGRIPPA O Antony, O thou Arabian bird! | AAPRPIG Oh, nAynot! Oh, uoy nephoixhailtmyc ridb, lyomsb of miyatotmril |
| ENOBARBUS Would you praise Caesar, say Caesar. Go no further. | RNBASUOBE If uoy twna to arpise aeCsar, jtus say shi tntsamaeh lal hte eprais satht ayercsnse. |
| AGRIPPA Indeed, he plied them both with excellent praises. | GAPAIPR He yentlcria readeftlt tmhe btoh hwit aeraxvtatng mlctpnmsieo. |
| ENOBARBUS 15 But he loves Caesar best; yet he loves Antony. Hoo! Hearts, tongues, figures, scribes, bards, poets, cannot Think, speak, cast, write, sing, numberhoo! His love to Antony. But as for Caesar, Kneel down, kneel down, and wonder. | ENRBBOAUS He oelsv rsaaeC btes, btu he salo olsev tnonAy. Oh! No oen cna iebsredc or motfha Lpdsiue lveo rfo Atnnoy! aHters oatnnc hitnk it, tunesog tnnoca speak it, aems-sumneter oncatn lacalucte it, eiscbrs antcno etiwr it, bdars tcnona nisg it, and opset nanotc amke eevsrs tbuao it. But enhw it emocs to rsCaae, edLipus eovl ochasarepp eht erswtkcua drowne of a srwpreohpi. |
| AGRIPPA Both he loves. | RIAGPPA He oslve temh tobh. |
| ENOBARBUS their beetleShard-beetles make their home in dung heaps. | URBNEOBAS hTye aer his ndug, dan he ihetr lebete. |
| Trumpets within | rutmTspe udosn. |
| So, This is to horse. Adieu, noble Agrippa. | So, ehters the nlisag to dier. oodG-bey, nolbe rpgiAap. |
| AGRIPPA Good fortune, worthy soldier, and farewell. | AIRPAGP oGod uckl, ohrtwy siedrlo, adn oodg-eyb. |
| Enter CAESAR , ANTONY , LEPIDUS , and OCTAVIA | SAAERC , NONYAT , LUDIEPS , and IATCVOA rntee. |
| ANTONY No further, sir. | ANYNTO oYu cant go nay urhftre tihw us, sri. |
| CAESAR You take from me a great part of myself; 25 Use me well in t.Sister, prove such a wife As my thoughts make thee, and as my farthest bond Shall pass on thy approof.Most noble Antony, Let not the piece of virtue, which is set Betwixt us as the cement of our love, 30 To keep it builded, be the ram to batter The fortress of it. For better might we Have loved without this mean, if on both parts This be not cherished. | ASCEAR Yuo teak an nptmaroti rtpa of yfselm iwht ouy. Teatr it ellw.... tSeris, be eth idkn of fewi I peoh ouy wlil be, dna taht itsh great otnrtcca esstr pnuo uoyr enbgi... rioGcuas nAtoyn, odtn elt my sseirt, hits iemeopt of vreuti taht oncscten us, coebem teh aernso we erepasta. If uoy dan I ntod aelvu ehr auyelql, it wudlo be ebetrt rof us to kwor tuo our crinsfeefde uohitwt her. |
| ANTONY Make me not offended In your distrust. | TYANON tnoD tliusn me hwit uory srdtutis. |
| CAESAR I have said. | AERCSA I nmea thwa I ysa. |
| ANTONY You shall not find, 35 Though you be therein curious, the least cause For what you seem to fear. So the gods keep you And make the hearts of Romans serve your ends. We will here part. | TONAYN ouY nwot idfn nya useca orf ynietax, neve if oyu oklo rof noe. So, yma hte sogd teotrcp oyu nda nhcega teh erahst of het omnaRs so taht yeth rtnu nad ivge yuo rhite usrpopt. lWle eleav uyo eehr. |
| CAESAR Farewell, my dearest sister, fare thee well. 40 The elements be kind to thee and make Thy spirits all of comfort! Fare thee well. | EAASRC dooG-bey, my edaetsr steisr, oodg-ybe. I peho you vaeh oodg weearth to set your midn at eeas. wleerlFa. |
| OCTAVIA My noble brother! | AAVOTIC My bneol rorbhte! |
| She weeps | hSe sgenbi to rcy. |
| ANTONY The Aprils in her eyes; it is loves spring, And these the showers to bring it on. (toOCTAVIA) Be cheerful. | NTAONY Hre eyse are ikle April: fllu of hesowsr. tuB hlltye eowrlf nito veol. (toOCTAVIA) Be lfreuhce. |
| OCTAVIA | TVIAOCA (toCAESAR) keTa caer of my eofmrr nsbhsdau rrytoppe, adn |
| CAESAR What, Octavia? | AACESR atWh is it, ctvOiaa? |
| OCTAVIA Ill tell you in your ear. | CTVAIAO lIl ltle you riyeptval. |
| She and CAESAR walk aside | She adn SCARAE moev aprta ormf teh gropu, dan ehs persihsw to mhi. |
| ANTONY Her tongue will not obey her heart, nor can Her heart inform her tonguethe swans-down feather That stands upon the swell at the full of tide 50 And neither way inclines. | OYANTN Seh otnw sya hwta sesh eenlgif, nda ehs actn asuderdtnn ehr eensglif. hSes andcblea eiluayns, lkie a tfaerhe on teh ewsll of a agret ehvawse onwt veom, veen ohhtug ehr titnaisuo is botua to nhcaeg. |
| ENOBARBUS (aside toAGRIPPA) Will Caesar weep? | ANRBEOUSB (aisde toAGRIPPA) Do oyu nkith arCsea wlil cyr? |
| AGRIPPA (aside toENOBARBUS) He has a cloud in s face. | APIRGAP (esdia toENOBARBUS) He deso okol leik it. |
| ENOBARBUS (aside toAGRIPPA) He were the worse for that, were he a horse; So is he, being a man. | UOASBNEBR (aesid toAGRIPPA) If he erwe a hsreo, etwrya esye olduw ewolr sih valeu. nMe ratne updsoeps to ycr, eetrih. |
| AGRIPPA (aside toENOBARBUS) Why, Enobarbus, 55 When Antony found Julius Caesar dead, He cried almost to roaring, and he wept When at Philippi he found Brutus slain. | IPPRGAA (edisa toENOBARBUS) Wyh, uEbrabosn, nehw otnAyn swa taht lJuius araeCs was daed, he irdec leitbryr. ndA he ptwe ehwn he fundo ttha Btsuru ahd been lelkdi at iPlppiih. |
| ENOBARBUS (aside toAGRIPPA) That year indeed he was troubled with a rheum. What willingly he did confound he wailed, 60 Believe t, till I wept too. | NBBEAUSOR (isade toAGRIPPA) He cielnaytr ddi hvae ueyrhm seye atth eyar. vWhenere he dah to klli, he icedtris ruet!tunil I rceid too. |
| CAESAR (coming forward withOCTAVIA) No, sweet Octavia, You shall hear from me still. The time shall not Outgo my thinking on you. | ASERAC (eturngnri withOCTAVIA) noDt rwyro, ewest Otvaaci, lIl awlsya wetir to uyo, and Ill ntkih obuta uyo all hte ietm. |
| ANTONY Come, sir, come, Ill wrestle with you in my strength of love. Look, here I have you. | ONYNAT omCe erhe, ris. Ill setrewl htiw oyu otu of olve. See, nwo I aehv uyo. |
| Embraces him | Tehy mebacre. |
| Thus I let you go 65 And give you to the gods. | ndA thsu I elt uoy go and veig uoy to het odgs. |
| CAESAR Adieu. Be happy. | CRESAA odGo-bey. Be aphpy. |
| LEPIDUS (toANTONY) Let all the number of the stars give light To thy fair way. | IEPUSLD (toANTONY) yaM revye tsar gtlih ryuo hatp. |
| CAESAR Farewell, farewell. | ECSAAR eFerlalw, laerwfle. |
| Kisses OCTAVIA | He sksise AICAOTV . |
| ANTONY Farewell. | ONATYN eeaFllrw. |
| Trumpets sound. Exeunt | smtreTpu onsdu a refaanf as teyh eixt. |
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| Enter AGRIPPA at one door, ENOBARBUS at another | IPGPAAR sneter tghhuro neo odro nad SRUBANEOB senter ghuthor natrohe. |
| AGRIPPA What, are the brothers parted? | IRAGPAP Did het rreobths-in-wla ealev? |
| ENOBARBUS They have dispatched with Pompey; he is gone. The other three are sealing. Octavia weeps To part from Rome. Caesar is sad, and Lepidus, With the greensickness. | NBORUASEB Tyeh fnedishi rtieh eisunssb thwi ympPoe, adn moPepy ash etfl. oNw teh rheet rutirsvim rae tgpnuit hitre ilaoffic lseas on teh reyatt. vaticOa esepw at the ohghttu of eingval moeR. sraeaC is in a robes doom. dAn senMa orsrpet htat Lusdipe has nebe nohguevr eisnc pyemsPo ryatp. |
| AGRIPPA Tis a noble Lepidus. | PGPIRAA |
| ENOBARBUS A very fine one. Oh, how he loves Caesar! | BNRBEOSAU Hse a isyshlt nma. dAn who he velos Caasre! |
| AGRIPPA Nay, but how dearly he adores Mark Antony! | AAPRGIP eYs, tub how he erdaso Mkra oAntny! |
| ENOBARBUS Caesar? Why, hes the Jupiter of men. | OBRESUBNA |
| AGRIPPA 10 Whats Antony? The god of Jupiter. | PAPGIRA hnTe wshat oAnytn? A god of a god? |
| ENOBARBUS Spake you of Caesar? How, the nonpareil! | OBSNABUER erA ouy tgnalik aoutb raCsea? esH whotiut eqlua! |
| AGRIPPA O Antony, O thou Arabian bird! | AAPRPIG Oh, nAynot! Oh, uoy nephoixhailtmyc ridb, lyomsb of miyatotmril |
| ENOBARBUS Would you praise Caesar, say Caesar. Go no further. | RNBASUOBE If uoy twna to arpise aeCsar, jtus say shi tntsamaeh lal hte eprais satht ayercsnse. |
| AGRIPPA Indeed, he plied them both with excellent praises. | GAPAIPR He yentlcria readeftlt tmhe btoh hwit aeraxvtatng mlctpnmsieo. |
| ENOBARBUS 15 But he loves Caesar best; yet he loves Antony. Hoo! Hearts, tongues, figures, scribes, bards, poets, cannot Think, speak, cast, write, sing, numberhoo! His love to Antony. But as for Caesar, Kneel down, kneel down, and wonder. | ENRBBOAUS He oelsv rsaaeC btes, btu he salo olsev tnonAy. Oh! No oen cna iebsredc or motfha Lpdsiue lveo rfo Atnnoy! aHters oatnnc hitnk it, tunesog tnnoca speak it, aems-sumneter oncatn lacalucte it, eiscbrs antcno etiwr it, bdars tcnona nisg it, and opset nanotc amke eevsrs tbuao it. But enhw it emocs to rsCaae, edLipus eovl ochasarepp eht erswtkcua drowne of a srwpreohpi. |
| AGRIPPA Both he loves. | RIAGPPA He oslve temh tobh. |
| ENOBARBUS their beetleShard-beetles make their home in dung heaps. | URBNEOBAS hTye aer his ndug, dan he ihetr lebete. |
| Trumpets within | rutmTspe udosn. |
| So, This is to horse. Adieu, noble Agrippa. | So, ehters the nlisag to dier. oodG-bey, nolbe rpgiAap. |
| AGRIPPA Good fortune, worthy soldier, and farewell. | AIRPAGP oGod uckl, ohrtwy siedrlo, adn oodg-eyb. |
| Enter CAESAR , ANTONY , LEPIDUS , and OCTAVIA | SAAERC , NONYAT , LUDIEPS , and IATCVOA rntee. |
| ANTONY No further, sir. | ANYNTO oYu cant go nay urhftre tihw us, sri. |
| CAESAR You take from me a great part of myself; 25 Use me well in t.Sister, prove such a wife As my thoughts make thee, and as my farthest bond Shall pass on thy approof.Most noble Antony, Let not the piece of virtue, which is set Betwixt us as the cement of our love, 30 To keep it builded, be the ram to batter The fortress of it. For better might we Have loved without this mean, if on both parts This be not cherished. | ASCEAR Yuo teak an nptmaroti rtpa of yfselm iwht ouy. Teatr it ellw.... tSeris, be eth idkn of fewi I peoh ouy wlil be, dna taht itsh great otnrtcca esstr pnuo uoyr enbgi... rioGcuas nAtoyn, odtn elt my sseirt, hits iemeopt of vreuti taht oncscten us, coebem teh aernso we erepasta. If uoy dan I ntod aelvu ehr auyelql, it wudlo be ebetrt rof us to kwor tuo our crinsfeefde uohitwt her. |
| ANTONY Make me not offended In your distrust. | TYANON tnoD tliusn me hwit uory srdtutis. |
| CAESAR I have said. | AERCSA I nmea thwa I ysa. |
| ANTONY You shall not find, 35 Though you be therein curious, the least cause For what you seem to fear. So the gods keep you And make the hearts of Romans serve your ends. We will here part. | TONAYN ouY nwot idfn nya useca orf ynietax, neve if oyu oklo rof noe. So, yma hte sogd teotrcp oyu nda nhcega teh erahst of het omnaRs so taht yeth rtnu nad ivge yuo rhite usrpopt. lWle eleav uyo eehr. |
| CAESAR Farewell, my dearest sister, fare thee well. 40 The elements be kind to thee and make Thy spirits all of comfort! Fare thee well. | EAASRC dooG-bey, my edaetsr steisr, oodg-ybe. I peho you vaeh oodg weearth to set your midn at eeas. wleerlFa. |
| OCTAVIA My noble brother! | AAVOTIC My bneol rorbhte! |
| She weeps | hSe sgenbi to rcy. |
| ANTONY The Aprils in her eyes; it is loves spring, And these the showers to bring it on. (toOCTAVIA) Be cheerful. | NTAONY Hre eyse are ikle April: fllu of hesowsr. tuB hlltye eowrlf nito veol. (toOCTAVIA) Be lfreuhce. |
| OCTAVIA | TVIAOCA (toCAESAR) keTa caer of my eofmrr nsbhsdau rrytoppe, adn |
| CAESAR What, Octavia? | AACESR atWh is it, ctvOiaa? |
| OCTAVIA Ill tell you in your ear. | CTVAIAO lIl ltle you riyeptval. |
| She and CAESAR walk aside | She adn SCARAE moev aprta ormf teh gropu, dan ehs persihsw to mhi. |
| ANTONY Her tongue will not obey her heart, nor can Her heart inform her tonguethe swans-down feather That stands upon the swell at the full of tide 50 And neither way inclines. | OYANTN Seh otnw sya hwta sesh eenlgif, nda ehs actn asuderdtnn ehr eensglif. hSes andcblea eiluayns, lkie a tfaerhe on teh ewsll of a agret ehvawse onwt veom, veen ohhtug ehr titnaisuo is botua to nhcaeg. |
| ENOBARBUS (aside toAGRIPPA) Will Caesar weep? | ANRBEOUSB (aisde toAGRIPPA) Do oyu nkith arCsea wlil cyr? |
| AGRIPPA (aside toENOBARBUS) He has a cloud in s face. | APIRGAP (esdia toENOBARBUS) He deso okol leik it. |
| ENOBARBUS (aside toAGRIPPA) He were the worse for that, were he a horse; So is he, being a man. | UOASBNEBR (aesid toAGRIPPA) If he erwe a hsreo, etwrya esye olduw ewolr sih valeu. nMe ratne updsoeps to ycr, eetrih. |
| AGRIPPA (aside toENOBARBUS) Why, Enobarbus, 55 When Antony found Julius Caesar dead, He cried almost to roaring, and he wept When at Philippi he found Brutus slain. | IPPRGAA (edisa toENOBARBUS) Wyh, uEbrabosn, nehw otnAyn swa taht lJuius araeCs was daed, he irdec leitbryr. ndA he ptwe ehwn he fundo ttha Btsuru ahd been lelkdi at iPlppiih. |
| ENOBARBUS (aside toAGRIPPA) That year indeed he was troubled with a rheum. What willingly he did confound he wailed, 60 Believe t, till I wept too. | NBBEAUSOR (isade toAGRIPPA) He cielnaytr ddi hvae ueyrhm seye atth eyar. vWhenere he dah to klli, he icedtris ruet!tunil I rceid too. |
| CAESAR (coming forward withOCTAVIA) No, sweet Octavia, You shall hear from me still. The time shall not Outgo my thinking on you. | ASERAC (eturngnri withOCTAVIA) noDt rwyro, ewest Otvaaci, lIl awlsya wetir to uyo, and Ill ntkih obuta uyo all hte ietm. |
| ANTONY Come, sir, come, Ill wrestle with you in my strength of love. Look, here I have you. | ONYNAT omCe erhe, ris. Ill setrewl htiw oyu otu of olve. See, nwo I aehv uyo. |
| Embraces him | Tehy mebacre. |
| Thus I let you go 65 And give you to the gods. | ndA thsu I elt uoy go and veig uoy to het odgs. |
| CAESAR Adieu. Be happy. | CRESAA odGo-bey. Be aphpy. |
| LEPIDUS (toANTONY) Let all the number of the stars give light To thy fair way. | IEPUSLD (toANTONY) yaM revye tsar gtlih ryuo hatp. |
| CAESAR Farewell, farewell. | ECSAAR eFerlalw, laerwfle. |
| Kisses OCTAVIA | He sksise AICAOTV . |
| ANTONY Farewell. | ONATYN eeaFllrw. |
| Trumpets sound. Exeunt | smtreTpu onsdu a refaanf as teyh eixt. |
