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Titus Lartius, hauing set a guard vpon Carioles, | Titus Lartius, having set a guard upon Corioles, | | Cor I.vii.1.1 | |
going with Drum and Trumpet toward Cominius, and | going with Drum and Trumpet toward Cominius and | | Cor I.vii.1.2 | |
Caius Martius, Enters with a Lieutenant, other Souldiours, | Caius Martius, enters with a Lieutenant, other Soldiers, | | Cor I.vii.1.3 | |
and a Scout. | and a Scout | | Cor I.vii.1.4 | |
Lar. | LARTIUS | | | |
So, let the Ports be guarded; keepe your Duties | So, let the ports be guarded. Keep your duties | port (n.)portal, entrance, gateway | Cor I.vii.1 | |
As I haue set them downe. If I do send, dispatch | As I have set them down. If I do send, dispatch | | Cor I.vii.2 | |
Those Centuries to our ayd, the rest will serue | Those centuries to our aid. The rest will serve | century (n.)army company of 100 soldiers | Cor I.vii.3 | |
For a short holding, if we loose the Field, | For a short holding. If we lose the field, | field (n.)field of battle, battleground, field of combat | Cor I.vii.4 | |
We cannot keepe the Towne. | We cannot keep the town. | | Cor I.vii.5.1 | |
Lieu. | LIEUTENANT | | | |
Feare not our care Sir. | Fear not our care, sir. | | Cor I.vii.5.2 | |
Lart. | LARTIUS | | | |
Hence; and shut your gates vpon's: | Hence, and shut your gates upon's. | | Cor I.vii.6 | |
Our Guider come, to th' Roman Campe conduct vs. | Our guider, come; to th' Roman camp conduct us. | guider (n.)guide, scout | Cor I.vii.7 | |
Exit | Exeunt | | Cor I.vii.7 | |