Edward Capell [1767], Mr William Shakespeare his comedies, histories, and tragedies, set out by himself in quarto, or by the Players his Fellows in folio, and now faithfully republish'd from those Editions in ten Volumes octavo; with an introduction: Whereunto will be added, in some other Volumes, notes, critical and explanatory, and a Body of Various Readings entire (Printed by Dryden Leach, for J. and R. Tonson [etc.], London) [word count] [S10601].
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SCENE VII.
Between the Camps. Field of Battle.
Alarums. Enter Agrippa, and his Forces.
Agr.
Retire, we have engag'd ourselves too far:
Cæsar himself has work, and our oppression
Exceeds what we expected.
[Retreat. Exeunt.
Alarums. Enter Antony, and Forces; with Scarus, wounded.
Sca.
O my brave emperor, this is fought indeed!
Had we done so at first, we had driven them home
With clouts about their heads. note
Ant.
Thou bleed'st apace.
Sca.
I had a wound here that was like a T,
But now 'tis made an H.
[Retreat afar off.
Ant.
They do retire.
Sca.
We'll beat 'em into bench-holes; I have yet
Room for six scotches more.
Enter Eros.
Ero.
They are beaten, sir; and our advantage serves14Q1117
For a fair victory.
Sca.
Let us score their backs,
And snatch 'em up, as we take hares, behind;
'Tis sport to maul a runner.
Ant.
I will reward thee
Once for thy sprightly comfort, and ten-fold
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For thy good valour. Come thee on.
Sca.
I'll halt after.
[Exeunt.
Edward Capell [1767], Mr William Shakespeare his comedies, histories, and tragedies, set out by himself in quarto, or by the Players his Fellows in folio, and now faithfully republish'd from those Editions in ten Volumes octavo; with an introduction: Whereunto will be added, in some other Volumes, notes, critical and explanatory, and a Body of Various Readings entire (Printed by Dryden Leach, for J. and R. Tonson [etc.], London) [word count] [S10601].
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