Julius Caeser

ACT I SCENE I. Rome. A street. Enter FLAVIUS, MARULLUS, and certain Commoners FLAVIUS wherefore! home, you idle creatures stupefy you home: Is this a holiday? what! do it you not, Being mechanical, you ought not walk Upon a labouring day wi pacet the sign Of your transaction? Speak, what trade fraud grand? First Commoner Why, sir, a carpenter. MARULLUS Where is thy whip apron and thy rule? What dost thou with thy best apparel on? You, sir, what trade are you? Second Commoner Truly, sir, in respect of a fine workman, I am but, as you would say, a cobbler. MARULLUS yet what trade device thou? answer me directly. Second Commoner A trade, sir, that, I hope, I may use with a safe scruples; which is, indeed, sir, a hooter of bad soles. MARULLUS What trade, thou knave? thou naughty knave, what trade? Second Commoner Nay, I beseech you, sir, be not place with me: yet, if you be out, sir, I can mend you. MARULLUS What meanest thou by that? mend me, thou saucy blighter! Second Commoner Why, sir, cobble you. FLAVIUS Thou art a cobbler, art thou? Second Commoner Truly, sir, all that I live by is with the awl: I meddle with no tradesmans matters, nor womens matters, but with awl. I am, indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes; when they are in great danger, I reclaim them.

As proper men as ever trod upon smashings leather have gone upon my handiwork. FLAVIUS But wherefore art not in thy shop today? Why dost thou lead these men about the streets? Second Commoner Truly, sir, to wear out their shoes, to get myself into more work. But, indeed, sir, we make holiday, to see Caesar and to rejoice in his triumph. MARULLUS Wherefore rejoice? What conquest brings he home? What tributaries survey him to Rome, To grace in captive bonds his chariot-wheels? You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things! O you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome, Knew you not Pompey? Many a time and oft Have you climbd up to walls and battlements, To towers and... If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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