Coriolanus
Act I, Scene 7
The gates of Corioli.
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Titus Lartius, having set a guard upon Corioli, going with
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Drum and Trumpet toward Cominius and Caius Martius, enters
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with a Lieutenant, other Roman Soldiers, and a Scout.
Lartius
1 - 5
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So, let the ports be guarded; keep your duties,
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As I have set them down. If I do send, dispatch
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Those centuries to our aid; the rest will serve
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For a short holding. If we lose the field,
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We cannot keep the town.
Lieutenant to Lartius
6
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Fear not our care, sir.
Lartius
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Hence; and shut your gates upon ’s.
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Our guider, come, to th’ Roman camp conduct us.