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As Coriolanus begins, two Roman patricians, Menenius and Martius, calm a revolt by the city’s famished plebians. Martius, who despises the plebians, announces that their petition to be represented by tribunes has been granted. When Volscian invaders attack Roman territories, Martius helps lead the Roman forces, and almost single-handedly conquers the Volscian city of Corioles, winning the name...

⌜⌝ Enter Volumnia and Virgilia, mother and wife to Martius. They set them down on two low stools and sew. VOLUMNIA (FTLN 0370) [1] I pray you, daughter, sing, or express yourself (FTLN 0371) [2] in a more comfortable sort. If my son were my (FTLN 0372) [3] husband, I should freelier rejoice in that absence (FTLN 0373) [4] wherein he won honor than in the embracements (FTLN 0374) [5] of his bed where he would show most love. When (FTLN 0375) [6] yet he was but tender-bodied and the only son
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