Shakespeare in modern Engels
Antonius en Cleopatra: Bedrijf 4, scène 5
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Trumpets sound. Enter Antony and Eros, a Soldier meeting them.
Trumpets sound. Antony and Eros enter, and a soldier meets them.
Soldier
The gods make this a happy day to Antony!
May the gods make this a happy day for Antony!
Antony
Would thou and those thy scars had once prevailedTo make me fight at land!
If only you and those scars of yours had persuaded me to fight on land!
Soldier
Hadst thou done so,The kings that have revolted and the soldierThat has this morning left thee would have stillFollowed thy heels.
If you had, the kings who rebelled and the soldier who left you this morning would still be following you.
Antony
Who’s gone this morning?
Who left this morning?
Soldier
Who?One ever near thee. Call for Enobarbus,He shall not hear thee, or from Caesar’s campSay “I am none of thine.”
Who? Someone who was always close to you. Call for Enobarbus. He won't hear you, or he'll answer from Caesar's camp, “I'm no longer yours.”
Antony
What sayest thou?
What are you saying?
Soldier
Sir,He is with Caesar.
Sir, he is with Caesar.
Eros
Sir, his chests and treasureHe has not with him.
Sir, he has not taken his chests and treasure with him.
Antony
Is he gone?
Has he gone?
Soldier
Most certain.
Absolutely certain.
Antony
Go, Eros, send his treasure after. Do it.Detain no jot, I charge thee. Write to him—I will subscribe—gentle adieus and greetings.Say that I wish he never find more causeTo change a master. O, my fortunes haveCorrupted honest men! Dispatch.—Enobarbus!
Go, Eros, send his treasure after him. Do it. Hold back nothing at all; that is my order. Write him a kind farewell and good wishes—I will sign it. Say I hope he never again finds reason to change masters. Oh, my bad fortune has corrupted honest men! Hurry.—Enobarbus!
Exeunt.
They leave.

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Is the modern version the whole text?
Yes. Every speech of the play is here in plain modern English, in the same order, beside Shakespeare's own words.


















