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The Tragedy of Coriolanus, II. iii 

Here come moe voices.

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

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.

2. Cit. Therefore let him be consul. The gods

give him joy, and make him good friend to the

people!

All. Amen, amen.

God save thee, noble consul!

Cor. Worthy voices!

Men. You have stood your limitation; and the tribunes

Endue you with the people's voice: remains

That, in th' official marks invested, you

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.

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

