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Scene IIIA streetEnter Cinna the poetCinna the PoetI dreamt to-night that I did feast with Caesar, And things unlucky charge my fantasy: I have no will to wander forth of doors, Yet something leads me forth.Enter CitizensFirst CitizenWhat is your name?Second CitizenWhither are you going?Third CitizenWhere do you dwell?Fourth CitizenAre you a married man or a bachelor?Second CitizenAnswer every man directly.First CitizenAy, and briefly.Fourth CitizenAy, and wisely.Third CitizenAy, and truly, you were best.Cinna the PoetWhat is my name? Whither am I going? Where do I dwell? Am I a married man or a bachelor? Then, to answer every man directly and briefly, wisely and truly: wisely I say, I am a bachelor.Second CitizenThat’s as much as to say, they are fools that marry: you’ll bear me a bang for that, I fear. Proceed; directly.Cinna the PoetDirectly, I am going to Caesar’s funeral.First CitizenAs a friend or an enemy?Cinna the PoetAs a friend.Second CitizenThat matter is answered directly.Fourth CitizenFor your dwelling,—briefly.Cinna the PoetBriefly, I dwell by the Capitol.Third CitizenYour name, sir, truly.Cinna the PoetTruly, my name is Cinna.First CitizenTear him to pieces; he’s a conspirator.Cinna the PoetI am Cinna the poet, I am Cinna the poet.Fourth CitizenTear him for his bad verses, tear him for his bad verses.Cinna the PoetI am not Cinna the conspirator.Fourth CitizenIt is no matter, his name’s Cinna; pluck but his name out of his heart, and turn him going.Third CitizenTear him, tear him! Come, brands ho! fire-brands: to Brutus’, to Cassius’; burn all: some to Decius’ house, and some to Casca’s; some to Ligarius’: away, go!Exeunt
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William Shakespeare: Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene II
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