So，sir，heartilywellmet，andmostgladofyourcompany。VolsceYoutakemypartfromme，sir；Ihavethemostcausetobegladofyours。RomanWell，letusgotogether。
ExeuntSCENEIV。Antium。BeforeAufidius’shouse。EnterCORIOLANUSinmeanapparel，disguisedandmuffledCORIOLANUSAgoodlycityisthisAntium。City，’TisIthatmadethywidows：manyanheirOfthesefairedifices’foremywarsHaveIheardgroananddrop：thenknowmenot，LestthatthywiveswithspitsandboyswithstonesInpunybattleslayme。
EnteraCitizenSaveyou，sir。CitizenAndyou。CORIOLANUSDirectme，ifitbeyourwill，WheregreatAufidiuslies：isheinAntium？CitizenHeis，andfeaststhenoblesofthestateAthishousethisnight。CORIOLANUSWhichishishouse，beseechyou？CitizenThis，herebeforeyou。CORIOLANUSThankyou，sir：farewell。
ExitCitizenOworld，thyslipperyturns!Friendsnowfastsworn，Whosedoublebosomsseemtowearoneheart，Whosehouse，whosebed，whosemeal，andexercise，Arestilltogether，whotwin，as’twere，inloveUnseparable，shallwithinthishour，Onadissensionofadoit，breakoutTobitterestenmity：so，fellestfoes，Whosepassionsandwhoseplotshavebroketheirsleep，Totaketheonetheother，bysomechance，Sometricknotworthanegg，shallgrowdearfriendsAndinterjointheirissues。Sowithme：
Mybirth—placehateI，andmylove’suponThisenemytown。I’llenter：ifheslayme，Hedoesfairjustice；ifhegivemeway，I’lldohiscountryservice。