Cit. And you. Enter a Citizen. Cor. Direct me, if it be your will, where great Aufidius lies: Is he in Antium ? Cit. He is, and feafts the Nobles of the State, at his houfe this night. Cor. Which is his house, I beseech you? Cit. This, here, before you. Cor. Thank you, Sir: Farewel. [Exit Citizen.. Oh, world, thy flippery turns! friends now faft fworn, Whose double bofoms feem to wear one heart, On a diffenfion of a doit, break out Whofe paffions and whofe plots have broke their fleep Some trick not worth an egg, fhall grow dear friends,. 1 Ser. Changes to a Hall in Aufidius's House. [Exit. WINE, wine, wine! what service is here? think, our fellows are afleep. Enter another Serving-man. [Exit. 2 Ser. Where's Cotus? my Mafter calls for him :: Cotus. Enter Enter Coriolanus. Cor. A goodly houfe; the feaft fmells well; but Lappear not like a guest. Enter the firft Serving-man. 1 Ser. What would you have, friend? whence are you? here's no place for you: pray, go to the door. [Exit. Cor. I have deferv'd no better entertainment, in being Coriolanus. Enter fecond Servant.. [Afide. 2 Ser. Whence are you, Sir? has the porter his eyes in his head, that he gives entrance to fuch companions? pray, get you out. Cor. Away! 2 Ser. Away?-get you away. Cor. Now thou'rt troublesome. 2 Ser. Are you fo brave? I'll have you talk'd with anon. 3 Enter a third Servant. Ser. What Fellow's this! The first meets him. 1 Ser. A flrange one as ever I look'd on: I cannot get him out o' th' houfe: pr'ythee, call my Mafter to him. 3 Serv. What have you to do here, Fellow? pray you, avoid the house. Cor. Let me but ftand, I will not hurt your hearth... 3 Ser. What are you? Cor. A Gentleman. 3 Ser. Pray you, poor Gentleman, take up fome other Station, here's no place for you; pray you, avoid come. Cor. Follow your function, go and batten on cold bits. 3 Ser. What, will you not! pr'ythee, tell my Mafter, what a ftrange Gueft he has here. 2 Ser. And I fhall. [Exit fecond Serving-man. 3 Ser. Where dwell'ft thou? Cor. Under the Canopy. 3 Ser. Under the Canopy? Cor. Ay. 3 Ser. Where's that? Cor. I' th' City of Kites and Crows. 3 Ser. I' th' City of Kites and Crows? what an Afs it is! then thou dwell'ft with Daws too? Cor. No, I ferve not thy Mafter. 3 Ser. How, Sir! do you meddle with my Mafter? Cor. Ay, 'tis an honefter fervice, than to meddle with thy Miftrefs: thou prat'ft, and prat'ft; ferve with thy trencher: hence. [Beats him away. Enter Aufidius with a Serving-man. Auf. Where is this Fellow? 2 Ser. Here, Sir; I'd have beaten him like a dog, but for disturbing the Lords within. Auf. Whence com'ft thou? what wouldft thou? thy name? Why speak'ft not? speak, man: what's thy name? Cor. If Tullus, yet thou know'ft me not, and, fee ing me, Doft not yet take me for the man I am, Cor. A name unmufical to Volfcian ears, Auf. Say, what is thy name? Thou haft a grim appearance, and thy face Cor. Prepare thy brow to frown; know'ft thou me [yet? Cor. My name is Caius Marcius, who hath done Τα To thee particularly, and to all the Volfcians, mains. The cruelty and envy of the people, I had fear'd death, of all the men i' th' world' A heart of wreak in thee, that wilt revenge Thine own particular wrongs, and ftop those maims Of shame feen through thy County, fpeed thee ftraight, And make my mifery ferve thy Turn: fo ufe it, As benefits to thee. For I will fight Against my canker'd Country with the spleen. Of all the under fiends. But if fo be Thou dar'ft not this, and that to prove more fortunes Thou'rt tir'd; then, in a word, I also am Longer to live moft weary, and prefent My throat to thee, and to thy ancient malice: Auf. Auf. Oh, Marcius, Marcius, Each word, thou'ft fpoke, hath weeded from my heart A root of ancient envy. If Jupiter Should from yond cloud fpeak to me things divine, And fay, 'tis true; I'd not believe them more Than thee, all-noble Marcius. Let me twine Mine arms about that body, where against Contend againft thy valour. Know thou firft, Like a bold flood o'erbear. O come, go in, Cor. You bless me, Gods! Auf. Therefore, moft abfolute Sir, if thou wilt have The |