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The Tragedy of Coriolanus, II. iii
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Enter three Citizens more.

Here come moe voices. 132
Your voices: for your voices I have fought;
Watch'd for your voices; for your voices bear
Of wounds two dozen odd; battles thrice six
I have seen and heard of; for your voices have 136
Done many things, some less, some more; your voices:
Indeed, I would be consul.

1. Cit. He has done nobly, and cannot go with-
out any honest man's voice. 140

2. Cit. Therefore let him be consul. The gods
give him joy, and make him good friend to the
people!

All. Amen, amen. 144
God save thee, noble consul! [Exeunt Citizens.]

Cor. Worthy voices!

Enter Menenius, with Brutus and Sicinius.

Men. You have stood your limitation; and the tribunes
Endue you with the people's voice: remains
That, in th' official marks invested, you 148
Anon do meet the senate.

Cor. Is this done?

Sic. The custom of request you have discharg'd:
The people do admit you, and are summon'd
To meet anon, upon your approbation. 152

Cor. Where? at the senate-house?

Sic. There, Coriolanus.

Cor. May I change these garments?

Sic. You may, sir.


134 Watch'd: done vigil
146 limitation: fixed period of time
147 remains: it remains
148 marks: emblems of authority
152 upon: on the business of