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SATURNINUS: What news with thee, Aemilius? |
Arm, arm, my lord;—Rome never had more cause. The Goths have gather'd head; and with a power high-resolved men, bent to the spoil, They hither march amain, under conduct Of Lucius, son to old Andronicus; 2080Who threats, in course of this revenge, to do As much as ever Coriolanus did. |
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SATURNINUS: Aemilius, do this message honourably: And if he stand on hostage for his safety, 2120Bid him demand what pledge will please him best. |
Your bidding shall I do effectually. |
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LUCIUS:. Let him come near. [Enter AEMILIUS] Welcome, AEmilius. what's the news from Rome? |
Lord Lucius, and you princes of the Goths, The Roman emperor greets you all by me; And, for he understands you are in arms, 2295He craves a parley at your father's house, Willing you to demand your hostages, And they shall be immediately deliver'd. |
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MARCUS: Speak, Romans, speak; and if you say we shall, hand in hand, Lucius and I will fall. |
Come, come, thou reverend man of Rome, And bring our emperor gently in thy hand, Lucius our emperor; for well I know The common voice do cry it shall be so. |
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YOUNG LUCIUS: O grandsire, grandsire! even with all my heart Would I were dead, so you did live again! O Lord, I cannot speak to him for weeping; My tears will choke me, if I ope my mouth.[Re-enter Attendants with AARON] |
You sad Andronici, have done with woes: Give sentence on this execrable wretch, That hath been breeder of these dire events. |
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BASSIANUS: Tribunes, and me, a poor competitor. [Flourish. SATURNINUS and BASSIANUS go up into the Capitol][Enter a Captain] |
CAPTAIN: Romans, make way: the good Andronicus. Patron of virtue, Rome's best champion, Successful in the battles that he fights, 75With honour and with fortune is return'd From where he circumscribed with his sword, And brought to yoke, the enemies of Rome. |
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TITUS ANDRONICUS: People of Rome, and people's tribunes here, I ask your voices and your suffrages: Will you bestow them friendly on Andronicus? |
TRIBUNES: To gratify the good Andronicus, 245And gratulate his safe return to Rome, The people will accept whom he admits. |
