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Scene VII.—: Rome. A Public Place. - William Shakespeare, Cymbeline [1623]Edition used:The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (The Oxford Shakespeare), ed. with a glossary by W.J. Craig M.A. (Oxford University Press, 1916).
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Scene VII.—Rome. A Public Place.Enter two Senators and Tribunes. First Sen.This is the tenour of the emperor’s writ: That since the common men are now in action ’Gainst the Pannonians and Dalmatians, And that the legions now in Gallia are Full weak to undertake our wars against The fall’n-off Britons, that we do incite The gentry to this business. He creates Lucius pro-consul; and to you the tribunes, For this immediate levy, he commends His absolute commission. Long live Cæsar! First Tri.Is Lucius general of the forces? Sec. Sen.Ay. First Tri.Remaining now in Gallia? First Sen.With those legions Which I have spoke of, whereunto your levy Must be supplyant; the words of your commission Will tie you to the numbers and the time Of their dispatch. First Tri.We will discharge our duty. [Exeunt. ACT IV. |

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