This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1771 Excerpt: ...he was worthy; nor his offences ensorc'd, for which he suffered death. Enter Mark Antony with Cesar's body. Here comes his body, mourn'd by Mark Antony; who, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive the benesit os his dying, a place in the Commonwealth; as which os you shall not? With this I depart, that as I slew my best lover sor the good os Rome; I have the same dagger sor mysels, when it shall please my country to aeed my death. All. Live, Brutus, live live l Pleb. Bring him with triumph home unto his hoale. b Pleb. Give him a statue with his ancestors. 3 Pleb. Let him be Caesar. 4 Pleb. Caesar's better parts Shall be crown'd in Brutus. i Pleb. We'll bring him to his house With shouts and clamours. Bau. My countrymen 1 Pleb. Peace silence Brutus speaks. l Pleb. Peace, ho v Bbu. Good countrymen, let me depart alone, And, sor my sake, stay here with Antony; Do grace to Caesar's corps, and grace his speech Tending to Caesar's glories; which Mark Antony By our perrnission is allow'd to make. 1 do intreat you, not a man depart, Save I alone, till Antony have spoke. Exit. SCENE VI. l Pleb. Stay, ho, and let us hear Mark Antony. 3 Pleb. Let him go up into the public chair, We'll hear him. Noble Antony, go up. Ant. For Brutus' sake, I am beholden to you. 4 Pleb. What does he say os Bru'.us i 3 Pleb. He says, sor Brutus' sake He sinds himsels beholden to us all. 4 Pleb. 'Twere best he speak no harm os Brutua' here. i Pleb. This Caesar was a tyrant. 3 Pleb. Nay, that's certain. v. We are blest, that Rome is rid os him l Pleb. Peace; let us hear what Antony can say. Ant. You gentle Romans All. Peace, ho, let us hear him. Ant. Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears. I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil,