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Antony and Cleopatra - Act 4, scene 5
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Antony and Cleopatra - Act 4, scene 5Act 4, scene 5
⌜Scene 5⌝
Synopsis:
Antony learns that Enobarbus has left, and sends Enobarbus’ chest and treasure to him in Caesar’s camp.
Trumpets sound. Enter Antony and Eros, ⌜and a Soldierwho meets them.⌝
⌜SOLDIER⌝
2550 The gods make this a happy day to Antony.
ANTONY
2551 Would thou and those thy scars had once prevailed
2552 To make me fight at land.
⌜SOLDIER⌝ 2553 Had’st thou done so,
2554 5 The kings that have revolted and the soldier
2555 That has this morning left thee would have still
2556 Followed thy heels.
ANTONY 2557 Who’s gone this morning?
⌜SOLDIER⌝ 2558 Who?
2559 10 One ever near thee. Call for Enobarbus,
2560 He shall not hear thee, or from Caesar’s camp
2561 Say “I am none of thine.”
ANTONY 2562 What sayest thou?
SOLDIER 2563 Sir,
2564 15 He is with Caesar.
EROS 2565 Sir, his chests and treasure
2566 He has not with him.
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ANTONY
2567
Is he gone?SOLDIER 2568 Most certain.
ANTONY
2569 20 Go, Eros, send his treasure after. Do it.
2570 Detain no jot, I charge thee. Write to him—
2571 I will subscribe—gentle adieus and greetings.
2572 Say that I wish he never find more cause
2573 To change a master. O, my fortunes have
2574 25 Corrupted honest men. Dispatch.—Enobarbus!
⌜They⌝ exit.