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Speeches (Lines) for First Servant
in "Antony and Cleopatra"

Total: 4

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# Act, Scene, Line
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Speech text

1

II,7,1373

(stage directions). [Music plays. Enter two or three Servants with]
a banquet]

First Servant. Here they'll be, man. Some o' their plants are
ill-rooted already: the least wind i' the world
will blow them down.


2

II,7,1377

Second Servant. Lepidus is high-coloured.

First Servant. They have made him drink alms-drink.


3

II,7,1381

Second Servant. As they pinch one another by the disposition, he
cries out 'No more;' reconciles them to his
entreaty, and himself to the drink.

First Servant. But it raises the greater war between him and
his discretion.


4

II,7,1386

Second Servant. Why, this is to have a name in great men's
fellowship: I had as lief have a reed that will do
me no service as a partisan I could not heave.

First Servant. To be called into a huge sphere, and not to be seen
to move in't, are the holes where eyes should be,
which pitifully disaster the cheeks.
[A sennet sounded. Enter OCTAVIUS CAESAR, MARK]
ANTONY, LEPIDUS, POMPEY, AGRIPPA, MECAENAS,
DOMITIUS ENOBARBUS, MENAS, with other captains]


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