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| Enter PORTIA and LUCIUS | PAIROT dan LIUCSU rtnee. |
| PORTIA I prithee, boy, run to the senate house. Stay not to answer me, but get thee gone. Why dost thou stay? | PITARO oBy, I ebg uyo to nru to the tseean uoshe. Dotn tsya to neraws etegm ggnio. yWh rea oyu ltils nsgindat theer? |
| LUCIUS To know my errand, madam. | USLICU To ifdn otu whta uyo ntaw me to do rehte, aadmm. |
| PORTIA I would have had thee there and here again 5 Ere I can tell thee what thou shouldst do there. O constancy, be strong upon my side, Set a huge mountain tween my heart and tongue! I have a mans mind but a womans might. How hard it is for women to keep counsel! 10 Art thou here yet? | PORITA I wnta yuo rthee dan back naagi eobfer I cna enve ltle oyu ahtw uoy sodhul do heert. (to fhseler, so tath no eno can ehar erh) Oh, let my imenndettoria ekep me rofm spekanig tawh is in my treha! I evah a nmas mind, utb nyol a mwaosn trnehstg. owH radh it is ofr ownem to kpee estresc! (to LUCIUS) reA ouy litsl heer? |
| LUCIUS Madam, what should I do? Run to the Capitol, and nothing else? And so return to you, and nothing else? | SILUUC aMamd, ahwt soulhd I do? Run to het olpiatC dan iohntgn sele? And enth nterru to yuo dna inhtnog eles? |
| PORTIA Yes, bring me word, boy, if thy lord look well, For he went sickly forth. And take good note 15 What Caesar doth, what suitors press to him. Hark, boy! What noise is that? | PIATRO Yse, tnerru dna ltel me if uory sratem lokso ellw, ecbuaes he asw skci henw he telf. ndA pay titnaonet to htaw reasCa osed and hihwc nem rea locse to imh. tensiL, boy! aWsth ttah sioen? |
| LUCIUS I hear none, madam. | UUSILC I tdno hrae nigyntah, dmmaa. |
| PORTIA Prithee, listen well. I heard a bustling rumor like a fray, 20 And the wind brings it from the Capitol. | OATRIP I ebg oyu, ietlns llwe. I derah a ieson ilek a fcufels. Teh wdin srgbni it rmfo het iaotlCp. |
| LUCIUS Sooth, madam, I hear nothing. | UCIUSL luyTr, ammad, I odtn eahr yitanghn. |
| Enter the SOOTHSAYER | Teh HYOTSOASRE tesner. |
| PORTIA Come hither, fellow. Which way hast thou been? | TRPAOI meoC here, yuo. herWe rea oyu cgniom from? |
| SOOTHSAYER At mine own house, good lady. | HOSRATOSEY My nwo oheus, oogd lady. |
| PORTIA What is t oclock? | OTIRPA aWth temi is it? |
| SOOTHSAYER 25 About the ninth hour, lady. | EHYSOTSRAO dnrouA inen clcoko, madma. |
| PORTIA Is Caesar yet gone to the Capitol? | AITORP Hsa aarCes egno to the tpilCaa ety? |
| SOOTHSAYER Madam, not yet. I go to take my stand To see him pass on to the Capitol. | HRSTEOAYOS amdMa, otn yet. Im oging to sdant so I acn ees mih saps on eht yaw to the lCaotpi. |
| PORTIA Thou hast some suit to Caesar, hast thou not? | PAITOR uoY aevh mseo alep ofr asrCae, ntod ouy? |
| SOOTHSAYER 30 That I have, lady. If it will please Caesar To be so good to Caesar as to hear me, I shall beseech him to befriend himself. | SYETSOAROH seY, I do, yadl. If it seeslpa raeCsa to be so dogo to elmhifs as to eahr me, llI ryt to gte hmi to do awhst godo fro mhi. |
| PORTIA Why, knowst thou any harms intended towards him? | TAIROP yWh, do ouy kwon of nya rmah ntediden rdwota imh? |
| SOOTHSAYER None that I know will be; much that I fear may chance. 35 Good morrow to you. Here the street is narrow. The throng that follows Caesar at the heels, Of senators, of praetors, common suitors, Will crowd a feeble man almost to death. Ill get me to a place more void, and there 40 Speak to great Caesar as he comes along. | AREOSTSOYH hingtNo hatt I wkon for erus, tub a tlo htat Im dirfaa ihtmg phpaen. Gdoo irnmnog to ouy. ehT ettsre is rraonw reeh. The drcow tath solfolw esaarC at sih nasslrehoeste, tceisusj, onocmm weleiontrltsipi fuafcteos a lbeefe mna mltsao to hdtea. llI vmoe to a ermo pneo alcpe nda htree speak to rtage rsaCea as he alwks aspt. |
| Exit SOOTHSAYER | He tiesx. |
| PORTIA I must go in. (aside) Ay me, how weak a thing The heart of woman is! O Brutus, The heavens speed thee in thine enterprise! Sure, the boy heard me. (to LUCIUS) Brutus hath a suit Run, Lucius, and commend me to my lord. Say I am merry. Come to me again, And bring me word what he doth say to thee. | OARPIT I ustm go in. (pnsagike equitly to esflerh) Oh, a wnomsa eathr is so akwe! Oh rusBtu, yam the sdog dia ouy in yuor deervnoa! luSrey, the oyb ahdre me. (to LUCIUS) uBrtsu has a ilmac tath Craaes owtn rgant. Oh, I elef inaft. Run, usuciL, nda speak ewll of me to my ldor. Say ahtt Im yahpp. Tneh trrnue to me and ellt me tahw he yssa to uyo. |
| Exeunt severally | Thye ixet in espoipto onidtescir. |
Original Text | Modern Text |
| Enter PORTIA and LUCIUS | PAIROT dan LIUCSU rtnee. |
| PORTIA I prithee, boy, run to the senate house. Stay not to answer me, but get thee gone. Why dost thou stay? | PITARO oBy, I ebg uyo to nru to the tseean uoshe. Dotn tsya to neraws etegm ggnio. yWh rea oyu ltils nsgindat theer? |
| LUCIUS To know my errand, madam. | USLICU To ifdn otu whta uyo ntaw me to do rehte, aadmm. |
| PORTIA I would have had thee there and here again 5 Ere I can tell thee what thou shouldst do there. O constancy, be strong upon my side, Set a huge mountain tween my heart and tongue! I have a mans mind but a womans might. How hard it is for women to keep counsel! 10 Art thou here yet? | PORITA I wnta yuo rthee dan back naagi eobfer I cna enve ltle oyu ahtw uoy sodhul do heert. (to fhseler, so tath no eno can ehar erh) Oh, let my imenndettoria ekep me rofm spekanig tawh is in my treha! I evah a nmas mind, utb nyol a mwaosn trnehstg. owH radh it is ofr ownem to kpee estresc! (to LUCIUS) reA ouy litsl heer? |
| LUCIUS Madam, what should I do? Run to the Capitol, and nothing else? And so return to you, and nothing else? | SILUUC aMamd, ahwt soulhd I do? Run to het olpiatC dan iohntgn sele? And enth nterru to yuo dna inhtnog eles? |
| PORTIA Yes, bring me word, boy, if thy lord look well, For he went sickly forth. And take good note 15 What Caesar doth, what suitors press to him. Hark, boy! What noise is that? | PIATRO Yse, tnerru dna ltel me if uory sratem lokso ellw, ecbuaes he asw skci henw he telf. ndA pay titnaonet to htaw reasCa osed and hihwc nem rea locse to imh. tensiL, boy! aWsth ttah sioen? |
| LUCIUS I hear none, madam. | UUSILC I tdno hrae nigyntah, dmmaa. |
| PORTIA Prithee, listen well. I heard a bustling rumor like a fray, 20 And the wind brings it from the Capitol. | OATRIP I ebg oyu, ietlns llwe. I derah a ieson ilek a fcufels. Teh wdin srgbni it rmfo het iaotlCp. |
| LUCIUS Sooth, madam, I hear nothing. | UCIUSL luyTr, ammad, I odtn eahr yitanghn. |
| Enter the SOOTHSAYER | Teh HYOTSOASRE tesner. |
| PORTIA Come hither, fellow. Which way hast thou been? | TRPAOI meoC here, yuo. herWe rea oyu cgniom from? |
| SOOTHSAYER At mine own house, good lady. | HOSRATOSEY My nwo oheus, oogd lady. |
| PORTIA What is t oclock? | OTIRPA aWth temi is it? |
| SOOTHSAYER 25 About the ninth hour, lady. | EHYSOTSRAO dnrouA inen clcoko, madma. |
| PORTIA Is Caesar yet gone to the Capitol? | AITORP Hsa aarCes egno to the tpilCaa ety? |
| SOOTHSAYER Madam, not yet. I go to take my stand To see him pass on to the Capitol. | HRSTEOAYOS amdMa, otn yet. Im oging to sdant so I acn ees mih saps on eht yaw to the lCaotpi. |
| PORTIA Thou hast some suit to Caesar, hast thou not? | PAITOR uoY aevh mseo alep ofr asrCae, ntod ouy? |
| SOOTHSAYER 30 That I have, lady. If it will please Caesar To be so good to Caesar as to hear me, I shall beseech him to befriend himself. | SYETSOAROH seY, I do, yadl. If it seeslpa raeCsa to be so dogo to elmhifs as to eahr me, llI ryt to gte hmi to do awhst godo fro mhi. |
| PORTIA Why, knowst thou any harms intended towards him? | TAIROP yWh, do ouy kwon of nya rmah ntediden rdwota imh? |
| SOOTHSAYER None that I know will be; much that I fear may chance. 35 Good morrow to you. Here the street is narrow. The throng that follows Caesar at the heels, Of senators, of praetors, common suitors, Will crowd a feeble man almost to death. Ill get me to a place more void, and there 40 Speak to great Caesar as he comes along. | AREOSTSOYH hingtNo hatt I wkon for erus, tub a tlo htat Im dirfaa ihtmg phpaen. Gdoo irnmnog to ouy. ehT ettsre is rraonw reeh. The drcow tath solfolw esaarC at sih nasslrehoeste, tceisusj, onocmm weleiontrltsipi fuafcteos a lbeefe mna mltsao to hdtea. llI vmoe to a ermo pneo alcpe nda htree speak to rtage rsaCea as he alwks aspt. |
| Exit SOOTHSAYER | He tiesx. |
| PORTIA I must go in. (aside) Ay me, how weak a thing The heart of woman is! O Brutus, The heavens speed thee in thine enterprise! Sure, the boy heard me. (to LUCIUS) Brutus hath a suit Run, Lucius, and commend me to my lord. Say I am merry. Come to me again, And bring me word what he doth say to thee. | OARPIT I ustm go in. (pnsagike equitly to esflerh) Oh, a wnomsa eathr is so akwe! Oh rusBtu, yam the sdog dia ouy in yuor deervnoa! luSrey, the oyb ahdre me. (to LUCIUS) uBrtsu has a ilmac tath Craaes owtn rgant. Oh, I elef inaft. Run, usuciL, nda speak ewll of me to my ldor. Say ahtt Im yahpp. Tneh trrnue to me and ellt me tahw he yssa to uyo. |
| Exeunt severally | Thye ixet in espoipto onidtescir. |
