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You haue fought together?You have fought together.Cor I.i.230.2
   
It is your former promise.It is your former promise.Cor I.i.236.1
   
Noble Martius.Noble Martius!Cor I.i.245.2
   
Breath you my friends, wel fought, we are come off,Breathe you, my friends. Well fought! We are come offCor I.vi.1
Like Romans, neither foolish in our stands,Like Romans, neither foolish in our standsCor I.vi.2
Nor Cowardly in retyre: Beleeue me Sirs,Nor cowardly in retire. Believe me, sirs,Cor I.vi.3
We shall be charg'd againe. Whiles we haue strookeWe shall be charged again. Whiles we have struck,Cor I.vi.4
By Interims and conueying gusts, we haue heardBy interims and conveying gusts we have heardCor I.vi.5
The Charges of our Friends. The Roman Gods,The charges of our friends. The Roman godsCor I.vi.6
Leade their successes, as we wish our owne,Lead their successes as we wish our own,Cor I.vi.7
That both our powers, with smiling Fronts encountring,That both our powers, with smiling fronts encountering,Cor I.vi.8
May giue you thankfull Sacrifice.May give you thankful sacrifice!Cor I.vi.9.1
   
Thy Newes?Thy news?Cor I.vi.9.2
   
Though thou speakest truth,Though thou speak'st truth,Cor I.vi.13.2
Me thinkes thou speak'st not well. How long is't since?Methinks thou speak'st not well. How long is't since?Cor I.vi.14
   
'Tis not a mile: briefely we heard their drummes.'Tis not a mile; briefly we heard their drums.Cor I.vi.16
How could'st thou in a mile confound an houre,How couldst thou in a mile confound an hour,Cor I.vi.17
And bring thy Newes so late?And bring thy news so late?Cor I.vi.18.1
   
Whose yonder,Who's yonderCor I.vi.21.2
That doe's appeare as he were Flead? O Gods,That does appear as he were flayed? O gods!Cor I.vi.22
He has the stampe of Martius, and I haueHe has the stamp of Martius, and I haveCor I.vi.23
Before time seene him thus.Before-time seen him thus.Cor I.vi.24.1
   
The Shepherd knowes not Thunder frõ a Taber,The shepherd knows not thunder from a taborCor I.vi.25
More then I know the sound of Martius TongueMore than I know the sound of Martius' tongueCor I.vi.26
From euery meaner man.From every meaner man.Cor I.vi.27.1
   
I, if you come not in the blood of others,Ay, if you come not in the blood of others,Cor I.vi.28
But mantled in your owne.But mantled in your own.Cor I.vi.29.1
   
Flower of Warriors,Flower of warriors,Cor I.vi.32.2
how is't with Titus Lartius?How is't with Titus Lartius?Cor I.vi.33
   
Where is that SlaueWhere is that slaveCor I.vi.39.2
Which told me they had beate you to your Trenches?Which told me they had beat you to your trenches?Cor I.vi.40
Where is he? Call him hither.Where is he? Call him hither.Cor I.vi.41.1
   
But how preuail'd you?But how prevailed you?Cor I.vi.45.2
   
Martius,Martius,Cor I.vi.48.2
we haue at disaduantage fought, / And didWe have at disadvantage fought, and didCor I.vi.49
retyre to win our purpose.Retire to win our purpose.Cor I.vi.50
   
As I guesse Martius,As I guess, Martius,Cor I.vi.52.2
Their Bands i'th Vaward are the AntientsTheir bands i'th' vaward are the Antiates,Cor I.vi.53
Of their best trust: O're them Auffidious,Of their best trust; o'er them Aufidius,Cor I.vi.54
Their very heart of Hope.Their very heart of hope.Cor I.vi.55.1
   
Though I could wish,Though I could wishCor I.vi.62.2
You were conducted to a gentle Bath,You were conducted to a gentle bathCor I.vi.63
And Balmes applyed to you, yet dare I neuerAnd balms applied to you, yet dare I neverCor I.vi.64
Deny your asking, take your choice of thoseDeny your asking. Take your choice of thoseCor I.vi.65
That best can ayde your action.That best can aid your action.Cor I.vi.66.1
   
March on my Fellowes:March on, my fellows.Cor I.vi.85.2
Make good this ostentation, and you shallMake good this ostentation, and you shallCor I.vi.86
Diuide in all, with vs. Divide in all with us.Cor I.vi.87
   
If I should tell thee o're this thy dayes Worke,If I should tell thee o'er this thy day's work,Cor I.ix.1
Thou't not beleeue thy deeds: but Ile report it,Thou't not believe thy deeds. But I'll report itCor I.ix.2
Where Senators shall mingle teares with smiles,Where senators shall mingle tears with smiles;Cor I.ix.3
Where great Patricians shall attend, and shrug,Where great patricians shall attend and shrug,Cor I.ix.4
I'th' end admire: where Ladies shall be frighted,I'th' end admire; where ladies shall be frightedCor I.ix.5
And gladly quak'd, heare more: where the dull Tribunes,And, gladly quaked, hear more; where the dull tribunes,Cor I.ix.6
That with the fustie Plebeans, hate thine Honors,That with the fusty plebeians hate thine honours,Cor I.ix.7
Shall say against their hearts, We thanke the GodsShall say against their hearts ‘ We thank the godsCor I.ix.8
Our Rome hath such a Souldier.Our Rome hath such a soldier.’Cor I.ix.9
Yet cam'st thou to a Morsell of this Feast,Yet cam'st thou to a morsel of this feast,Cor I.ix.10
Hauing fully din'd before.Having fully dined before.Cor I.ix.11.1
   
You shall not beYou shall not beCor I.ix.19.2
the Graue of your deseruing, / Rome must knowThe grave of your deserving. Rome must knowCor I.ix.20
the value of her owne: / 'Twere a ConcealementThe value of her own. 'Twere a concealmentCor I.ix.21
worse then a Theft, / No lesse then a Traducement,Worse than a theft, no less than a traducement,Cor I.ix.22
To hide your doings, and to silence that,To hide your doings and to silence thatCor I.ix.23
Which to the spire, and top of prayses vouch'd,Which, to the spire and top of praises vouched,Cor I.ix.24
Would seeme but modest: therefore I beseech you,Would seem but modest. Therefore, I beseech you – Cor I.ix.25
In signe of what you are, not to rewardIn sign of what you are, not to rewardCor I.ix.26
What you haue done, before our Armie heare me.What you have done – before our army hear me.Cor I.ix.27
   
Should they not:Should they not,Cor I.ix.29.2
Well might they fester 'gainst Ingratitude,Well might they fester 'gainst ingratitudeCor I.ix.30
And tent themselues with death: of all the Horses,And tent themselves with death. Of all the horses – Cor I.ix.31
Whereof we haue ta'ne good, and good store of all,Whereof we have ta'en good and good store – of allCor I.ix.32
The Treasure in this field atchieued, and Citie,The treasure in this field achieved and city,Cor I.ix.33
We render you the Tenth, to be ta'ne forth,We render you the tenth, to be ta'en forthCor I.ix.34
Before the common distribution, / AtBefore the common distribution atCor I.ix.35
your onely choyse.Your only choice.Cor I.ix.36.1
   
Too modest are you:Too modest are you,Cor I.ix.52.2
More cruell to your good report, then gratefullMore cruel to your good report than gratefulCor I.ix.53
To vs, that giue you truly: by your patience,To us that give you truly. By your patience,Cor I.ix.54
If 'gainst your selfe you be incens'd, wee'le put youIf 'gainst yourself you be incensed, we'll put you – Cor I.ix.55
(Like one that meanes his proper harme) in Manacles,Like one that means his proper harm – in manacles,Cor I.ix.56
Then reason safely with you: Therefore be it knowne,Then reason safely with you. Therefore be it known,Cor I.ix.57
As to vs, to all the World, That Caius MartiusAs to us, to all the world, that Caius MartiusCor I.ix.58
Weares this Warres Garland: in token of the which,Wears this war's garland; in token of the which,Cor I.ix.59
My Noble Steed, knowne to the Campe, I giue him,My noble steed, known to the camp, I give him,Cor I.ix.60
With all his trim belonging; and from this time,With all his trim belonging; and from this time,Cor I.ix.61
For what he did before Corioles, call him,For what he did before Corioles, call him,Cor I.ix.62
With all th' applause and Clamor of the Hoast,With all th' applause and clamour of the host,Cor I.ix.63
Marcus Caius Coriolanus.Caius Martius Coriolanus.Cor I.ix.64
Beare th' addition Nobly euer?Bear th' addition nobly ever!Cor I.ix.65
   
Omnes. ALL
Marcus Caius Coriolanus.Caius Martius Coriolanus!Cor I.ix.66
   
So, to our Tent:So, to our tent,Cor I.ix.72.2
Where ere we doe repose vs, we will writeWhere, ere we do repose us, we will writeCor I.ix.73
To Rome of our successe: you Titus LartiusTo Rome of our success. You, Titus Lartius,Cor I.ix.74
Must to Corioles backe, send vs to RomeMust to Corioles back. Send us to RomeCor I.ix.75
The best, with whom we may articulate,The best, with whom we may articulateCor I.ix.76
For their owne good, and ours.For their own good and ours.Cor I.ix.77.1
   
Tak't, 'tis yours: what is't?Take't, 'tis yours. What is't?Cor I.ix.80.2
   
Oh well begg'd:O, well begged!Cor I.ix.86.2
Were he the Butcher of my Sonne, he shouldWere he the butcher of my son, he shouldCor I.ix.87
Be free, as is the Winde: deliuer him, Titus.Be free as is the wind. Deliver him, Titus.Cor I.ix.88
   
Goe we to our Tent:Go we to our tent.Cor I.ix.91.2
The bloud vpon your Visage dryes, 'tis timeThe blood upon your visage dries, 'tis timeCor I.ix.92
It should be lookt too: come. It should be looked to. Come.Cor I.ix.93
   
All. ALL
Welcome to Rome, renowned Coriolanus.Welcome to Rome, renowned Coriolanus!Cor II.i.160
   
Looke, Sir, your Mother.Look, sir, your mother!Cor II.i.162.2
   
Euer right.Ever right.Cor II.i.184.2
   
On, to the Capitall.On, to the Capitol.Cor II.i.196.2
   
I shall lacke voyce: the deeds of CoriolanusI shall lack voice. The deeds of CoriolanusCor II.ii.80
Should not be vtter'd feebly: it is held,Should not be uttered feebly. It is heldCor II.ii.81
That Valour is the chiefest Vertue, / AndThat valour is the chiefest virtue andCor II.ii.82
most dignifies the hauer: if it be,Most dignifies the haver. If it be,Cor II.ii.83
The man I speake of, cannot in the WorldThe man I speak of cannot in the worldCor II.ii.84
Be singly counter-poys'd. At sixteene yeeres,Be singly counterpoised. At sixteen years,Cor II.ii.85
When Tarquin made a Head for Rome, he foughtWhen Tarquin made a head for Rome, he foughtCor II.ii.86
Beyond the marke of others: our then Dictator,Beyond the mark of others. Our then dictator,Cor II.ii.87
Whom with all prayse I point at, saw him fight,Whom with all praise I point at, saw him fightCor II.ii.88
When with his Amazonian Shinne he droueWhen with his Amazonian chin he droveCor II.ii.89
The brizled Lippes before him: he bestridThe bristled lips before him. He bestridCor II.ii.90
An o're-prest Roman, and i'th' Consuls viewAn o'erpressed Roman and i'th' Consul's viewCor II.ii.91
Slew three Opposers: Tarquins selfe he met,Slew three opposers. Tarquin's self he met,Cor II.ii.92
And strucke him on his Knee: in that dayes feates,And struck him on his knee. In that day's feats,Cor II.ii.93
When he might act the Woman in the Scene,When he might act the woman in the scene,Cor II.ii.94
He prou'd best man i'th' field, and for his meedHe proved best man i'th' field, and for his meedCor II.ii.95
Was Brow-bound with the Oake. His Pupill ageWas brow-bound with the oak. His pupil ageCor II.ii.96
Man-entred thus, he waxed like a Sea,Man-entered thus, he waxed like a sea,Cor II.ii.97
And in the brunt of seuenteene Battailes since,And in the brunt of seventeen battles sinceCor II.ii.98
He lurcht all Swords of the Garland: for this last,He lurched all swords of the garland. For this last,Cor II.ii.99
Before, and in Corioles, let me sayBefore and in Corioles, let me sayCor II.ii.100
I cannot speake him home: he stopt the flyers,I cannot speak him home. He stopped the fliers,Cor II.ii.101
And by his rare example made the CowardAnd by his rare example made the cowardCor II.ii.102
Turne terror into sport: as Weeds beforeTurn terror into sport. As weeds beforeCor II.ii.103
A Vessell vnder sayle, so men obey'd,A vessel under sail, so men obeyedCor II.ii.104
And fell below his Stem: his Sword, Deaths stampe,And fell below his stem. His sword, death's stamp,Cor II.ii.105
Where it did marke, it tooke from face to foot:Where it did mark, it took from face to foot.Cor II.ii.106
He was a thing of Blood, whose euery motionHe was a thing of blood, whose every motionCor II.ii.107
Was tim'd with dying Cryes: alone he entredWas timed with dying cries. Alone he enteredCor II.ii.108
The mortall Gate of th' Citie, which he paintedThe mortal gate of th' city, which he paintedCor II.ii.109
With shunlesse destinie: aydelesse came off,With shunless destiny; aidless came off,Cor II.ii.110
And with a sudden re-inforcement struckeAnd with a sudden reinforcement struckCor II.ii.111
Carioles like a Planet: now all's his,Corioles like a planet. Now all's his,Cor II.ii.112
When by and by the dinne of Warre gan pierceWhen by and by the din of war 'gan pierceCor II.ii.113
His readie sence: then straight his doubled spiritHis ready sense, then straight his doubled spiritCor II.ii.114
Requickned what in flesh was fatigate,Requickened what in flesh was fatigate,Cor II.ii.115
And to the Battaile came he, where he didAnd to the battle came he, where he didCor II.ii.116
Runne reeking o're the liues of men, as ifRun reeking o'er the lives of men, as ifCor II.ii.117
'twere / A perpetuall spoyle: and till we call'd'Twere a perpetual spoil; and till we calledCor II.ii.118
Both Field and Citie ours, he neuer stoodBoth field and city ours he never stoodCor II.ii.119
To ease his Brest with panting.To ease his breast with panting.Cor II.ii.120.1
   
Our spoyles he kickt at,Our spoils he kicked at,Cor II.ii.122.2
And look'd vpon things precious, as they wereAnd looked upon things precious as they wereCor II.ii.123
The common Muck of the World: he couets lesseThe common muck of the world. He covets lessCor II.ii.124
Then Miserie it selfe would giue, rewardsThan misery itself would give, rewardsCor II.ii.125
his deeds / With doing them, and is contentHis deeds with doing them, and is contentCor II.ii.126
To spend the time, to end it.To spend the time to end it.Cor II.ii.127.1
   
They are worne (Lord Consull) so,They are worn, lord Consul, soCor III.i.6.2
That we shall hardly in our ages seeThat we shall hardly in our ages seeCor III.i.7
Their Banners waue againe.Their banners wave again.Cor III.i.8.1
   
Hath he not pass'd the Noble, and the Common?Hath he not passed the noble and the common?Cor III.i.29
   
The People are abus'd: set on, this paltringThe people are abused. Set on. This palteringCor III.i.58
Becomes not Rome: nor ha's CoriolanusBecomes not Rome, nor has CoriolanusCor III.i.59
Deseru'd this so dishonor'd Rub, layd falselyDeserved this so dishonoured rub, laid falselyCor III.i.60
I'th' plaine Way of his Merit.I'th' plain way of his merit.Cor III.i.61.1
   
'Twas from the Cannon.'Twas from the canon.Cor III.i.90.2
   
Well, on to'th' Market place.Well, on to th' market-place.Cor III.i.112.2
   
Ag'd sir, hands off.Aged sir, hands off.Cor III.i.177.2
   
That is the way to lay the Citie flat,That is the way to lay the city flat,Cor III.i.203
To bring the Roofe to the Foundation,To bring the roof to the foundation,Cor III.i.304
And burie all, which yet distinctly raungesAnd bury all which yet distinctly rangesCor III.i.205
In heapes, and piles of Ruine.In heaps and piles of ruin.Cor III.i.206.1
   
Helpe Martius, helpe:Help Martius, help,Cor III.i.226.2
you that be noble, helpe him young and old.You that be noble, help him, young and old!Cor III.i.227
   
Stand fast,Stand fast!Cor III.i.230.3
we haue as many friends as enemies.We have as many friends as enemies.Cor III.i.231
   
Come Sir, along with vs.Come, sir, along with us.Cor III.i.236
   
But now 'tis oddes beyond Arithmetick,But now 'tis odds beyond arithmetic,Cor III.i.244
And Manhood is call'd Foolerie, when it standsAnd manhood is called foolery when it standsCor III.i.245
Against a falling Fabrick. Will you hence,Against a falling fabric. Will you henceCor III.i.246
Before the Tagge returne? whose Rage doth rendBefore the tag return, whose rage doth rendCor III.i.247
Like interrupted Waters, and o're-beareLike interrupted waters, and o'erbearCor III.i.248
What they are vs'd to beare.What they are used to bear?Cor III.i.249.1
   
Nay, come away. Nay, come away.Cor III.i.252.2
   
I haue beene i'th' Market place: and Sir 'tis fitI have been i'th' market-place; and, sir, 'tis fitCor III.ii.93
You make strong partie, or defend your selfeYou make strong party, or defend yourselfCor III.ii.94
By calmenesse, or by absence: all's in anger.By calmness or by absence. All's in anger.Cor III.ii.95
   
I thinke 'twill serue, if heI think 'twill serve, if heCor III.ii.96.2
can thereto frame his spirit.Can thereto frame his spirit.Cor III.ii.97.1
   
Come, come, wee'le prompt you.Come, come, we'll prompt you.Cor III.ii.106.2
   
Away, the Tribunes do attend you: arm your selfAway! The Tribunes do attend you. Arm yourselfCor III.ii.138
To answer mildely: for they are prepar'dTo answer mildly; for they are preparedCor III.ii.139
With Accusations, as I heare more strongWith accusations, as I hear, more strongCor III.ii.140
Then are vpon you yet.Than are upon you yet.Cor III.ii.141
   
Well, well, no more.Well, well, no more.Cor III.iii.57.2
   
Know, I pray you.Know, I pray you – Cor III.iii.87.1
   
Heare me my Masters, and my common friends.Hear me, my masters and my common friends – Cor III.iii.108
   
Let me speake:Let me speak.Cor III.iii.109.2
I haue bene Consull, and can shew from RomeI have been Consul, and can show for RomeCor III.iii.110
Her Enemies markes vpon me. I do loueHer enemies' marks upon me. I do loveCor III.iii.111
My Countries good, with a respect more tender,My country's good with a respect more tender,Cor III.iii.112
More holy, and profound, then mine owne life,More holy and profound, than mine own life,Cor III.iii.113
My deere Wiues estimate, her wombes encrease,My dear wife's estimate, her womb's increaseCor III.iii.114
And treasure of my Loynes: then if I wouldAnd treasure of my loins. Then if I wouldCor III.iii.115
Speake that.Speak that – Cor III.iii.116.1
   
Ile follow thee a Moneth, deuise with theeI'll follow thee a month, devise with theeCor IV.i.38
Where thou shalt rest, that thou may'st heare of vs,Where thou shalt rest, that thou mayst hear of usCor IV.i.39
And we of thee. So if the time thrust forthAnd we of thee. So if the time thrust forthCor IV.i.40
A cause for thy Repeale, we shall not sendA cause for thy repeal, we shall not sendCor IV.i.41
O're the vast world, to seeke a single man,O'er the vast world to seek a single man,Cor IV.i.42
And loose aduantage, which doth euer cooleAnd lose advantage, which doth ever coolCor IV.i.43
Ith' absence of the needer.I'th' absence of the needer.Cor IV.i.44.1
   
Oh you haue made good worke.O, you have made good work!Cor IV.vi.81.1
   
You haue holp to rauish your owne daughters, &You have holp to ravish your own daughters andCor IV.vi.82
To melt the Citty Leades vpon your pates,To melt the city leads upon your pates,Cor IV.vi.83
To see your Wiues dishonour'd to your Noses.To see your wives dishonoured to your noses – Cor IV.vi.84
   
Your Temples burned in their Ciment, and – Your temples burned in their cement, andCor IV.vi.86
Your Franchises, whereon you stood, confin'dYour franchises, whereon you stood, confinedCor IV.vi.87
Into an Augors boare.Into an auger's bore.Cor IV.vi.88.1
   
If?If?Cor IV.vi.90.2
He is their God, he leads them like a thingHe is their god. He leads them like a thingCor IV.vi.91
Made by some other Deity then Nature,Made by some other deity than Nature,Cor IV.vi.92
That shapes man Better: and they follow himThat shapes man better; and they follow himCor IV.vi.93
Against vs Brats, with no lesse Confidence,Against us brats with no less confidenceCor IV.vi.94
Then Boyes pursuing Summer Butter-flies,Than boys pursuing summer butterflies,Cor IV.vi.95
Or Butchers killing Flyes.Or butchers killing flies.Cor IV.vi.96.1
   
Hee'l shake your Rome about your eares.He'll shake your Rome about your ears.Cor IV.vi.100
   
I, and you'l looke paleAy; and you'll look paleCor IV.vi.103.2
Before you finde it other. All the RegionsBefore you find it other. All the regionsCor IV.vi.104
Do smilingly Reuolt, and who resistsDo smilingly revolt, and who resistsCor IV.vi.105
Are mock'd for valiant Ignorance,Are mocked for valiant ignorance,Cor IV.vi.106
And perish constant Fooles: who is't can blame him?And perish constant fools. Who is't can blame him?Cor IV.vi.107
Your Enemies and his, finde something in him.Your enemies and his find something in him.Cor IV.vi.108
   
Who shall aske it?Who shall ask it?Cor IV.vi.110.2
The Tribunes cannot doo't for shame; the peopleThe Tribunes cannot do't for shame; the peopleCor IV.vi.111
Deserue such pitty of him, as the WolfeDeserve such pity of him as the wolfCor IV.vi.112
Doe's of the Shepheards: For his best Friends, if theyDoes of the shepherds. For his best friends, if theyCor IV.vi.113
Should say be good to Rome, they charg'd him, euenShould say ‘ Be good to Rome,’ they charged him evenCor IV.vi.114
As those should do that had deseru'd his hate,As those should do that had deserved his hate,Cor IV.vi.115
And therein shew'd like Enemies.And therein showed like enemies.Cor IV.vi.116.1
   
You haue broughtYou have broughtCor IV.vi.120.2
A Trembling vpon Rome, such as was neuerA trembling upon Rome, such as was neverCor IV.vi.121
S'incapeable of helpe.S'incapable of help.Cor IV.vi.122.1
   
But I feareBut I fearCor IV.vi.125.2
They'l roare him in againe. Tullus Auffidius,They'll roar him in again. Tullus Aufidius,Cor IV.vi.126
The second name of men, obeyes his pointsThe second name of men, obeys his pointsCor IV.vi.127
As if he were his Officer: Desperation,As if he were his officer. DesperationCor IV.vi.128
Is all the Policy, Strength, and DefenceIs all the policy, strength, and defence,Cor IV.vi.129
That Rome can make against them.That Rome can make against them.Cor IV.vi.130.1
   
Y'are goodly things, you Voyces.Y'are goodly things, you voices!Cor IV.vi.148
   
Oh I, what else? O, ay, what else?Cor IV.vi.151
   
He would not seeme to know me.He would not seem to know me.Cor V.i.8.1
   
Yet one time he did call me by my name:Yet one time he did call me by my name.Cor V.i.9
I vrg'd our old acquaintance, and the dropsI urged our old acquaintance and the dropsCor V.i.10
That we haue bled together. CoriolanusThat we have bled together. ‘ Coriolanus ’Cor V.i.11
He would not answer too: Forbad all Names,He would not answer to; forbade all names;Cor V.i.12
He was a kinde of Nothing, Titlelesse,He was a kind of nothing, titleless,Cor V.i.13
Till he had forg'd himselfe a name a'th' fireTill he had forged himself a name i'th' fireCor V.i.14
Of burning Rome.Of burning Rome.Cor V.i.15.1
   
I minded him, how Royall 'twas to pardonI minded him how royal 'twas to pardonCor V.i.18
When it was lesse expected. He replyedWhen it was less expected. He replied,Cor V.i.19
It was a bare petition of a StateIt was a bare petition of a stateCor V.i.20
To one whom they had punish'd.To one whom they had punished.Cor V.i.21
   
I offered to awaken his regardI offered to awaken his regardCor V.i.23
For's priuate Friends. His answer to me wasFor's private friends. His answer to me was,Cor V.i.24
He could not stay to picke them, in a pileHe could not stay to pick them in a pileCor V.i.25
Of noysome musty Chaffe. He said, 'twas follyOf noisome musty chaff. He said 'twas folly,Cor V.i.26
For one poore graine or two, to leaue vnburntFor one poor grain or two, to leave unburntCor V.i.27
And still to nose th' offence.And still to nose th' offence.Cor V.i.28
   
Hee'l neuer heare him.He'll never hear him.Cor V.i.63.2
   
I tell you, he doe's sit in Gold, his eyeI tell you he does sit in gold, his eyeCor V.i.64
Red as 'twould burne Rome: and his IniuryRed as 'twould burn Rome, and his injuryCor V.i.65
The Gaoler to his pitty. I kneel'd before him,The gaoler to his pity. I kneeled before him;Cor V.i.66
'Twas very faintly he said Rise: dismist me'Twas very faintly he said ‘ Rise,’ dismissed meCor V.i.67
Thus with his speechlesse hand. What he would doThus with his speechless hand. What he would doCor V.i.68
He sent in writing after me: what he would not,He sent in writing after me, what he would not,Cor V.i.69
Bound with an Oath to yeeld to his conditions:Bound with an oath to yield to his conditions.Cor V.i.70
So that all hope is vaine,So that all hope is vainCor V.i.71
vnlesse his Noble Mother, / And his Wife,Unless his noble mother and his wife,Cor V.i.72
who (as I heare) meane to solicite himWho, as I hear, mean to solicit himCor V.i.73
For mercy to his Countrey: therefore let's hence,For mercy to his country. Therefore let's hence,Cor V.i.74
And with our faire intreaties hast them on. And with our fair entreaties haste them on.Cor V.i.75
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