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TROILUS AND CRESSIDA.

7

V.

The Grecian chiefs pass by ACHILLES and PATROCLUS with slight notice, when they are standing at the entrance of their tent.

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ACHILL. What mean these fellows? Know they not Achilles?

(ULYSSES follows, watching the effect of his scheme to mortify ACHILLES' pride.”)

ACT III. S. 2.

VI.

THERSITES imitating AJAX.

"THER. Why, he stalks up and down like a peacock, a-stride and a-stand:

he knows not me: I said

good morrow, Ajax, and he replies, thanks, Agamemnon.

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I will put on his presence; let Patroclus make demands to me. You shall see the pageant of Ajax.

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ACHILL. Why, but he is not in this tune, is he?"

VII.

CRESSIDA given up to the Greeks in exchange for ANTENOR.

"TRO. Welcome, Sir Diomed! here is the lady Which for Antenor we deliver you.

At the port, lord, I'll give her to thy hand,
And by the way, possess thee what she is.

I charge thee use her well, even for my charge;
For by the dreadful Pluto, if thou dost not,
Though the great bulk Achilles be thy guard,
I'll cut thy throat.

DIO. O be not moved, Prince Troilus!

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She shall be prized;—but that you say-be't so,
I'll speak it in my spirit and honour-no-

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Froilers and Cressida No 7

London Published Aug 11831 for I Cadell Strand.

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