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Julius Cæsar, II. ii  

Lig. Set on your foot, And with a heart new-fir'd I follow you, To do I know not what; but it sufficeth That Brutus leads me on.

Bru. Follow me then.

Cæs. Nor heaven nor earth have been at peace to-night: Thrice hath Calpurnia in her sleep cried out, 'Help, ho! They murder Cæsar!' Who's within?

Enter a Servant.

Serv. My lord!

Cæs. Go bid the priests do present sacrifice, And bring me their opinions of success.

Serv. I will, my lord.

Enter Calpurnia.

Cal. What mean you, Cæsar? Think you to walk forth? You shall not stir out of your house to-day.

Cæs. Cæsar shall forth: the things that threaten'd me Ne'er look'd but on my back; when they shall see The face of Cæsar, they are vanished.

Cal. Cæsar, I never stood on ceremonies,  Scene Two S. d. night-gown: dressing-gown 5 present: immediate 6 success: the future 13 stood on ceremonies: laid stress on omens 