BRUTUS Soft who comes here A friend of Antony s SERVANT

Last updated: 3/31/2023

BRUTUS Soft who comes here A friend of Antony s SERVANT kneeling Thus Brutus did my master bid me kneel Thus did Mark Antony bid me fall down And being prostrate thus he bade me say Brutus is noble wise valiant and honest Caesar was mighty bold royal and loving Say I love Brutus and I honor him Say I feared Caesar honored him and loved him If Brutus will vouchsafe that Antony May safely come to him and be resolved How Caesar hath deserved to lie in death Mark Antony shall not love Caesar dead So well as Brutus living but will follow The fortunes and affairs of noble Brutus Thorough the hazards of this untrod state With all true faith So says my master Antony BRUTUS Thy master is a wise and valiant Roman I never thought him worse Tell him so please him come unto this place He shall be satisfied and by my honor Depart untouched SERVANT I ll fetch him presently Servant exits Antony s ability to manipulate others O Antony s cowardice or weakness O Antony s despair and melancholy