Thy lover[177], Artemidorus.

Here will I stand till Cæsar pass along,

10And as a suitor will I give him this.

My heart laments that virtue cannot live

Out of the teeth of emulation.[178]

If thou read this, O Cæsar, thou mayest live;

If not, the Fates with traitors do contrive.[179]

[Exit]

[ II. 4 Scene IV. Another part of the same street, before the house of Brutus][180]

Enter Portia and Lucius