I’ll take it as a compliment: you are welcome
To all but my attention. Ha! I think
Here be the others.—(Letting in Rufus, Lateranus and Flavus.) Welcome, my lords!
Ruf. I fear we are late, Petronius.
Pet.Make excuse
To my most honoured guest.
Pis.Ye are come in time
To share the best of wine.
Pet.Pray serve yourselves:
I go to close the door ’gainst listeners.