Act IVScene V
Antony’s camp near Alexandria
Trumpets sound. Enter Antony and Eros, a Soldier meeting them.
Soldier
The gods make this a happy day to Antony!
Antony
Would thou and those thy scars had once prevailedTo make me fight at land!
Soldier
Hadst thou done so,The kings that have revolted and the soldierThat has this morning left thee would have stillFollowed thy heels.
Antony
Who’s gone 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.”
Antony
What sayest thou?
Soldier
Sir,He is with Caesar.
Eros
Sir, his chests and treasureHe has not with him.
Antony
Is he gone?
Soldier
Most 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!
Exeunt.