back to 4.6 skip to 4.8 Antony & Cleopatra Act 4, Scene 7 Alarum. Drums and trumpets. Enter AGRIPPA and others AgrippaRetire, we have engaged ourselves too far: Caesar himself has work, and our oppression Exceeds what we expected. Exeunt Alarums. Enter MARK ANTONY and SCARUS wounded ScarusO my brave emperor, this is fought indeed! Had we done so at first, we had droven them home With clouts about their heads. Mark AntonyThou bleed’st apace. ScarusI had a wound here that was like a T, But now ‘tis made an H. Mark AntonyThey do retire. ScarusWe’ll beat ‘em into bench-holes: I have yet Room for six scotches more. Enter EROS ErosThey are beaten, sir, and our advantage serves For a fair victory. ScarusLet us score their backs, And snatch ‘em up, as we take hares, behind: ‘Tis sport to maul a runner. Mark AntonyI will reward thee Once for thy spritely comfort, and ten-fold For thy good valour. Come thee on. ScarusI’ll halt after. Exeunt Antony & Cleopatra Act 4, Scene 7