of Titus Andronicus.
20941957Yet
should both eare and hart obay my tongue.
20951958Goe thou before to be our Amba
ssador,
20961959Say that the Emperour reque
sts a parlie,
20971960Of warIike L
ucius, and appoint the meeting,
2097.11961Euen at his Fathers hou
se the old
Andronicus.
20981962King. Emillius doe this me
ssage honourably,
20991963And if he
stand in ho
stage for his
saftie,
21001964Bid him demaund what pledge will plea
se him be
st.
21011965Emillius. Your bidding
shall I doe e
ffe
ctually.
21021967Tamora. Now will I to that old A
ndronicus,
21031968And temper him with all the Art I haue,
21041969To plucke proude L
ucius from the warlike
Gothes.
21051970And now
sweet Emperour be blith againe,
21061971And burie all thy feare in my deui
ses,
21071972Saturnine. Then goe
suce
ssantly and plead to him.
21091974Enter Lucius with an Armie of Gothes with
21111976Lucius. Approued warriours, and my faithfull friends,
21121977I haue receaued letters from great Rome,
21131978Which
signi
fies what hate they beare their Emperour,
21141979And how de
sirous of our
sight they are.
21151980Therefore great Lords bee as your titles witnes,
21161981Imperious, and impatient of your wrongs,
21171982And wherein Rome hath done you any skath,
21181983Let him make treable
satisfa
ction.
21191984Goth, Braue
slip
sprong from the great
Andronicus,
21201985Who
se name was once our terrour, now our comfort,
21211986Who
se high exployts and honourable deeds,
21221987Ingratefull Rome requites with foule contempt,
21231988Be bold in vs weele follow where thou lead
st,
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