I hope well of to-morrow, and will lead you, Than death and honour. Let's to fupper, come, SCENE III. A Court of Guard before the Palace. Enter a Company of Soldiers. [Exeunt. 1 Sold. Brother, good-night: tomorrow is the day. 2 Sold. It will determine one way: Fare you well. Heard you of nothing ftrange about the streets? 1 Sold. Nothing what news? 2 Sold. Belike 'tis but a rumour; good-night to you. I Sold. Well, Sir, good-night. [They meet with other Soldiers. 2 Sold. Soldiers, have careful watch. 1 Sold. And you; good-night, good-night. [They place themselves in every corner of the ftage. 2 Sold. Here we ; and if to-morrow Our navy thrive, I have an abfolute hope Our landmen will stand up. 1 Sold. 'Tis a brave army, and full of purpose. [Mufick of the bautboys is under the stage. 2 Sold. Peace, what noife? 1 Sold. Lift, lift! 2 Sold. Hark! 1 Sold. Mufick i' th' air. 3 Sold. Under the earth. It figns well, do's it not? 2 Sold. No. 1 Sold. Peace I fay: what fhould this mean? 2 Sold. 'Tis the God Hercules, who loved Antony, Now leaves him. 1 Sold. Walk, let's fee if other watchmen Do hear what we do. 2 Sold. How now, matters ? Omnes. How now? how now? do you hear this? 1 Sold. Is't not ftrange? 3 Sold. Do you hear, mafters ? do you hear? Sold. Follow the noife fo far as we have quarter, Let's fee how 'twill give off. Omnes, Omnes. Content: 'tis ftrange. SCENE IV. Cleopatra's Palace. Ant. Eros, mine armour, Eros. Cleo. Sleep a little. [Exeunt. Ant. No, my chuck: Eros, come, mine armour, Eres. Enter Eros. Come, my good fellow, put mine iron on; If fortune be not ours to-day, it is Because we brave her. Come. Cleo. Nay, I'll help too. Ant. What's this for? ah, let be, let be, thou art The armourer of my heart; false, false; this, this. Cleo. Sooth-la I'll help : thus must it be. Ant. Well, well, We fhall thrive now. Seeft thou, my good fellow? Eros. Briefly, Sir. Cleo. Is not this buckled well? Ant. Oh! rarely, rarely: He that unbuckles this, 'till we do please To doff't for our repofe, fhall hear a storm. A workman in't. Enter an armed Soldier. Good-morrow to thee, welcome; Thou look'ft like him that knows a warlike charge: And go to't with delight. Sold. A thoufand, Sir, Early though't be, have on their riveted trim, And at the port expect you. [Shout. Trumpets flourish. Enter Captains and Soldiers. Cap. The morn is fair; good-morrow, General. Ant. 'Tis well blown, lads! This morning, like the fpirit of a youth That That means to be of note, begins betimes. So, fo; come, give me that, this way well faid. Fare thee well, dame, whate'er becomes of me, And worthy fhameful check it were, to ftand Char. Please you retire to your chamber ? He goes forth gallantly That he and Cæfar might SCENE V. A Camp. [Exeunt. [Exeunt. Trumpets found Enter Antony and Eros: an old Soldier meeting them. Sold. The Gods make this a happy day to Antony! Ant. Would thou and those thy scars had once prevail'd To make me fight at land! Eros. Hadft thou done fo, The Kings that have revolted, and the foldier Follow'd thy heels. Ant. Who's gone this morning? Eros. Who? One ever near thee. Call for Enobarbus, He shall not hear thee, or from Cæfar's camp Ant. What fay'st thou? Sold. Sir, He is with Cæfar. Eros. Sir, his chefts and treasure He has not with him. Ant. Is he gone? Sold. Moft certain. Art. Go, Eros, fend his treasure after, do it, Το To change a master. Oh, my fortunes have SCENE VI. Cæfar's Camp. [Exeunt. Enter Cæfar, Agrippa, with Ænobarbus, and Dolabella. Caf. Go forth, Agrippa, and begin the fight: Our will is, Antony be took alive; Make it so known. Agr. Cæfar, I fhall. Caf. The time of univerfal peace is near; Enter a Meffenger. Mef. Mark Antony is come into the field. Plant thofe that have revolted in the van, Eno. Alexas did revolt, and went to Jewry on Great Herod to incline himself to Cæfar, Enter a Soldier of Cæfar. Sold. Enobarbus, Antony Hath after thee fent all thy treafure, with no. I give it you. Sold. Mock me not, Enobarbus, I tell you true: beft you fee safe the bringer Eno. I am alone the villain of the earth, [Exeunt. [Ex Tho Thou mine of bounty, how wouldft thou have paid Thou dost so crown with gold! This bows my heart.; Shall out-ftrike thought; but thought will do't, I feel. I fight against thee! no, I will go feck Some ditch, where I may die; the foul'ft beft fits My latter part of life. SCENE VII. Before the Walls of Alexandria. [Exit. Alarum. Drums and Trumpets. Enter Agrippa. Agr. Retire, we have engag'd our felves too far: Cafar himself has work, our oppofition Exceeds what we expected. [Exit, Alarum. Enter Antony, and Scarus wounded." Scar. O my brave Emperor, this is fought indeed; Had we done fo at firft, we had droven them home With clouts about their heads. Ant. Thou bleed'ft apace. Scar. I had a wound here that was like a T, But now 'tis made an H. Ant. They do retire. Scar. We'll beat 'em into bench-holes; I have yet Room for fix fcotches more. Enter Eros. Eros. They're beaten, Sir, and our advantage ferves For a fair victory. Scar. Let us fcore their backs, And snatch 'em up, as we take hares, behind; "Tis fport to maul a runner. Ant. I will reward thee, Once for thy fpghtly comfort, and ten-fold For thy good valour. Come on. Scar. I'll halt after. Alarum. Enter Antony again in a March, [Exeunt. Ant. We've beat him to his camp; run one before, That has to-day escap'd. I thank you all; VOL. VII. For |