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| Camidius Marcheth with his Land Army one way ouer | Canidius marcheth with his land army one way over | | AC III.x.1.1 | |
| the stage, and Towrus the Lieutenant of Casar | the stage, and Taurus, the lieutenant of Caesar, with | | AC III.x.1.2 | |
| the other way: After their going in, is heard | his army, the other way. After their going in is heard | | AC III.x.1.3 | |
| the noise of a Sea-fight. | the noise of a sea fight | | AC III.x.1.4 | |
| Alarum. Enter Enobarbus and Scarus. | Alarum. Enter Enobarbus | | AC III.x.1.5 | |
| Eno. | ENOBARBUS | | | |
| Naught, naught, al naught, I can behold no longer: | Naught, naught, all naught! I can behold no longer. | naught, nought (n.) ruin, disaster, catastrophe | AC III.x.1 | |
| Thantoniad, the Egyptian Admirall, | Th' Antoniad, the Egyptian admiral, | admiral (n.)admiral's ship, flagship | AC III.x.2 | |
| With all their sixty flye, and turne the Rudder: | With all their sixty, fly and turn the rudder. | | AC III.x.3 | |
| To see't, mine eyes are blasted. | To see't mine eyes are blasted. | blast (v.)blight, wither, destroy | AC III.x.4.1 | |
| Enter Scarrus. | Enter Scarus | | AC III.x.4 | |
| Scar. | SCARUS | | | |
| Gods, & Goddesses, | Gods and goddesses, | | AC III.x.4.2 | |
| all the whol synod of them! | All the whole synod of them! | synod (n.)assembly, council, gathering | AC III.x.5.1 | |
| Eno. | ENOBARBUS | | | |
| What's thy passion. | What's thy passion? | passion (n.)passionate outburst, emotional passage | AC III.x.5.2 | |
| Scar. | SCARUS | | | |
| The greater Cantle of the world, is lost | The greater cantle of the world is lost | cantle (n.)segment, corner, slice | AC III.x.6 | |
| With very ignorance, we haue kist away | With very ignorance. We have kissed away | very (adj.)[intensifying] thoroughgoing, absolute | AC III.x.7 | |
| Kingdomes, and Prouinces. | Kingdoms and provinces. | | AC III.x.8.1 | |
| Eno. | ENOBARBUS | | | |
| How appeares the Fight? | How appears the fight? | | AC III.x.8.2 | |
| Scar. | SCARUS | | | |
| On our side, like the Token'd Pestilence, | On our side like the tokened pestilence, | pestilence (n.)plague, epidemic, fatal disease | AC III.x.9 | |
| | tokened (adj.)shown by marks, spotted, blotchy | | |
| Where death is sure. Yon ribaudred Nagge of Egypt, | Where death is sure. Yon ribaudred nag of Egypt – | ribaudred (adj.)[unclear meaning] foul, obscene, wanton | AC III.x.10 | |
| (Whom Leprosie o're-take) i'th'midst o'th'fight, | Whom leprosy o'ertake! – i'th' midst o'th' fight, | | AC III.x.11 | |
| When vantage like a payre of Twinnes appear'd | When vantage like a pair of twins appeared, | vantage (n.)advantageous position, place of vantage, superiority | AC III.x.12 | |
| Both as the same, or rather ours the elder; | Both as the same, or rather ours the elder, | elder (n.)greater | AC III.x.13 | |
| (The Breeze vpon her) like a Cow in Inne, | The breese upon her, like a cow in June, | breese, breeze (n.)gadfly | AC III.x.14 | |
| Hoists Sailes, and flyes. | Hoists sails and flies. | | AC III.x.15.1 | |
| Eno. | ENOBARBUS | | | |
| That I beheld: | That I beheld. | | AC III.x.15.2 | |
| Mine eyes did sicken at the sight, and could not | Mine eyes did sicken at the sight, and could not | | AC III.x.16 | |
| Indure a further view. | Endure a further view. | | AC III.x.17.1 | |
| Scar. | SCARUS | | | |
| She once being looft, | She once being loofed, | loof (v.)luff, bring into the wind | AC III.x.17.2 | |
| The Noble ruine of her Magicke, Anthony, | The noble ruin of her magic, Antony, | | AC III.x.18 | |
| Claps on his Sea-wing, and (like a doting Mallard) | Claps on his sea wing and, like a doting mallard, | mallard (n.)wild drake | AC III.x.19 | |
| | sea-wing (n.)means of flight by sea | | |
| | clap on (v.)activate promptly, put on smartly | | |
| Leauing the Fight in heighth, flyes after her: | Leaving the fight in height, flies after her. | | AC III.x.20 | |
| I neuer saw an Action of such shame; | I never saw an action of such shame. | | AC III.x.21 | |
| Experience, Man-hood, Honor, ne're before, | Experience, manhood, honour, ne'er before | | AC III.x.22 | |
| Did violate so it selfe. | Did violate so itself. | | AC III.x.23.1 | |
| Enob. | ENOBARBUS | | | |
| Alacke, alacke. | Alack, alack! | | AC III.x.23.2 | |
| Enter Camidius. | Enter Canidius | | AC III.x.24 | |
| Cam. | CANIDIUS | | | |
| Our Fortune on the Sea is out of breath, | Our fortune on the sea is out of breath, | | AC III.x.24 | |
| And sinkes most lamentably. Had our Generall | And sinks most lamentably. Had our general | | AC III.x.25 | |
| Bin what he knew himselfe, it had gone well: | Been what he knew himself, it had gone well. | | AC III.x.26 | |
| Oh his ha's giuen example for our flight, | O, he has given example for our flight | | AC III.x.27 | |
| Most grossely by his owne. | Most grossly by his own. | grossly (adv.)openly, blatantly, brazenly | AC III.x.28 | |
| Enob. | ENOBARBUS | | | |
| I, are you thereabouts? Why then goodnight indeede. | Ay, are you thereabouts? Why then, good night indeed. | | AC III.x.29 | |
| Cam. | CANIDIUS | | | |
| Toward Peloponnesus are they fled. | Toward Peloponnesus are they fled. | | AC III.x.30 | |
| Scar. | SCARUS | | | |
| 'Tis easie toot, / And there I will attend | 'Tis easy to't; and there I will attend | attend (v.)await, wait for, expect | AC III.x.31 | |
| what further comes. | What further comes. | | AC III.x.32.1 | |
| Camid. | CANIDIUS | | | |
| To Casar will I render | To Caesar will I render | | AC III.x.32.2 | |
| My Legions and my Horse, sixe Kings alreadie | My legions and my horse. Six kings already | | AC III.x.33 | |
| Shew me the way of yeelding. | Show me the way of yielding. | | AC III.x.34.1 | |
| Eno. | ENOBARBUS | | | |
| Ile yet follow | I'll yet follow | | AC III.x.34.2 | |
| The wounded chance of Anthony, though my reason | The wounded chance of Antony, though my reason | chance (n.)fortune, lot, destiny | AC III.x.35 | |
| | wounded (adj.)damaged, tainted, tarnished | | |
| Sits in the winde against me. | Sits in the wind against me. | | AC III.x.36 | |
| Exeunt | | AC III.x.36 | |