

At that moment Cassius' army arrives and Cassius himself appears. Brutus remarks, "Thou hast described / A hot friend cooling" (4.2.18-19). A messenger whom he sent to Cassius informs him that Cassius is not as friendly anymore. Act Four, Scene Twoīrutus has brought his armies to Sardis (now Western Turkey) and has set up camp. Antony implies in his speech that he will eventually remove Lepidus from rule, but that they should keep him a while longer. Octavius says, "You may do your will / But he's a tried and valiant soldier" (4.1.28). After Lepidus leaves, Antony tells Octavius that Lepidus was a poor choice to form the second triumvirate with. He hopes to somehow reduce the amount of money that needs to be paid to the beneficiaries. Look, with a spot I damn him" (4.1.6).Īntony then sends Lepidus to Caesar's house to fetch the will. The men then mark more names of people who must die, including the brother of Lepidus and the son of Mark Antony's sister. Antony has a paper with names on it and he says, "These many, then, shall die their names are pricked" (4.1.1).

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