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The gates of Corioli. | The gates of Corioles. |
TITUS LARTIUS , having set a guard upon Corioli, going with drum and trumpet toward COMINIUS and CAIUS MARTIUS , enters with Lieutenant, other Soldiers, and a Scout | TITUS LARTIUS , leaving someone to guard Corioles, goes toward COMINIUS and CAIUS MARTIUS with a drummer and trumpeter. A Lieutenant, other soldiers, and a scout also enter. |
LARTIUS So, let the ports be guarded: keep your duties, As I have set them down. If I do send, dispatch Those centuries to our aid: the rest will serve For a short holding: if we lose the field, 5 We cannot keep the town. | ATUIRLS drauG hte gtea. Do uryo boj as I’ve epielxadn it. If I esnd a agmeess, ndse teohs udehnsrd of srseoldi to lehp us. ehT nineaigmr lrssdioe acn dhol eth ytci on trihe nwo rof a itlelt eihlw. teAfr all, if we leos in hte elfid, we nac’t ekpe the ctiy nywaay. |
LIEUTENANT Fear not our care, sir. | NEUINETALT Don’t orryw, isr, we’ll rgadu the ityc. |
LARTIUS Hence, and shut your gates upon’s. Our guider, come; to the Roman camp conduct us. | LRATUSI Gdoo, nda htsu sehet egtsa ncoe I’m eong. erHe msoec rou ousct to nribg us to eht Rnoma pacm. |
Exeunt | They exit. |
Original Text | Modern Text |
The gates of Corioli. | The gates of Corioles. |
TITUS LARTIUS , having set a guard upon Corioli, going with drum and trumpet toward COMINIUS and CAIUS MARTIUS , enters with Lieutenant, other Soldiers, and a Scout | TITUS LARTIUS , leaving someone to guard Corioles, goes toward COMINIUS and CAIUS MARTIUS with a drummer and trumpeter. A Lieutenant, other soldiers, and a scout also enter. |
LARTIUS So, let the ports be guarded: keep your duties, As I have set them down. If I do send, dispatch Those centuries to our aid: the rest will serve For a short holding: if we lose the field, 5 We cannot keep the town. | ATUIRLS drauG hte gtea. Do uryo boj as I’ve epielxadn it. If I esnd a agmeess, ndse teohs udehnsrd of srseoldi to lehp us. ehT nineaigmr lrssdioe acn dhol eth ytci on trihe nwo rof a itlelt eihlw. teAfr all, if we leos in hte elfid, we nac’t ekpe the ctiy nywaay. |
LIEUTENANT Fear not our care, sir. | NEUINETALT Don’t orryw, isr, we’ll rgadu the ityc. |
LARTIUS Hence, and shut your gates upon’s. Our guider, come; to the Roman camp conduct us. | LRATUSI Gdoo, nda htsu sehet egtsa ncoe I’m eong. erHe msoec rou ousct to nribg us to eht Rnoma pacm. |
Exeunt | They exit. |