All. Peace hoe Ant. Moreouer, he hath left you all his Walkes, His priuate Arbors, and new-planted Orchards, On this side Tyber, he hath left them you, And to your heyres for euer: common pleasures To walke abroad, and recreate your selues.
Heere was a Caesar: when comes such another?
1.Ple. Neuer, neuer: come, away, away: Wee"l burne his body in the holy place, And with the Brands fire the Traitors houses.
Take vp the body
2.Ple. Go fetch fire
3.Ple. Plucke downe Benches
4.Ple. Plucke downe Formes, Windowes, any thing.
Exit Plebeians.
Ant. Now let it worke: Mischeefe thou art a-foot, Take thou what course thou wilt.
How now Fellow?
Enter Seruant.
Ser. Sir, Octauius is already come to Rome
Ant. Where is hee?
Ser. He and Lepidus are at Caesars house
Ant. And thither will I straight, to visit him: He comes vpon a wish. Fortune is merry, And in this mood will giue vs any thing
Ser. I heard him say, Brutus and Ca.s.sius Are rid like Madmen through the Gates of Rome
Ant. Belike they had some notice of the people How I had moued them. Bring me to Octauius.
Exeunt.
Enter Cinna the Poet, and after him the Plebeians.
Cinna. I dreamt to night, that I did feast with Caesar, And things vnluckily charge my Fantasie: I haue no will to wander foorth of doores, Yet something leads me foorth
1. What is your name?
2. Whether are you going?
3. Where do you dwell?
4. Are you a married man, or a Batch.e.l.lor?
2. Answer euery man directly
1. I, and breefely
4. I, and wisely
3. I, and truly, you were best
Cin. What is my name? Whether am I going? Where do I dwell? Am I a married man, or a Batch.e.l.lour? Then to answer euery man, directly and breefely, wisely and truly: wisely I say, I am a Batch.e.l.lor
2 That"s as much as to say, they are fooles that marrie: you"l beare me a bang for that I feare: proceede directly
Cinna. Directly I am going to Caesars Funerall
1. As a Friend, or an Enemy?
Cinna. As a friend
2. That matter is answered directly
4. For your dwelling: breefely
Cinna. Breefely, I dwell by the Capitoll
3. Your name sir, truly
Cinna. Truly, my name is Cinna
1. Teare him to peeces, hee"s a Conspirator
Cinna. I am Cinna the Poet, I am Cinna the Poet
4. Teare him for his bad verses, teare him for his bad Verses
Cin. I am not Cinna the Conspirator
4. It is no matter, his name"s Cinna, plucke but his name out of his heart, and turne him going
3. Teare him, tear him; Come Brands hoe, Firebrands: to Brutus, to Ca.s.sius, burne all. Some to Decius House, and some to Caska"s; some to Ligarius: Away, go.
Exeunt. all the Plebeians.
Actus Quartus.
Enter Antony, Octauius, and Lepidus.
Ant. These many then shall die, their names are p.r.i.c.kt Octa. Your Brother too must dye: consent you Lepidus?
Lep. I do consent
Octa. p.r.i.c.ke him downe Antony
Lep. Vpon condition Publius shall not liue, Who is your Sisters sonne, Marke Antony
Ant. He shall not liue; looke, with a spot I dam him.
But Lepidus, go you to Caesars house: Fetch the Will hither, and we shall determine How to cut off some charge in Legacies
Lep. What? shall I finde you heere?
Octa. Or heere, or at the Capitoll.
Exit Lepidus
Ant. This is a slight vnmeritable man, Meet to be sent on Errands: is it fit The three-fold World diuided, he should stand One of the three to share it?