| A | B |
| mechanical | of manual labor or manual laborers |
| wherefore | why; for what reason or purpose |
| triumph | procession celebrating military victory |
| tributaries | captive princes who pay tribute |
| Pompey | in first triumvirate |
| sate | satisfy fully |
| vulgar | mass of people; common people |
| pitch | falconry term; highest point of hawk's flight |
| press | to crowd or throng |
| ides of March | March 15; middle of March |
| order of the course | how the race goes |
| passions of some difference | conflicting emotions |
| conceptions | original ideas; plans or designs |
| soil | to stain or smirch |
| by means whereof | as a result of |
| just | correct; true |
| shadow | a mirrored image or reflection |
| respect | repute; what you are known for |
| modestly | quietly; humbly; not pretentiously |
| jealous on | resentfully suspicious of a rival or rival's influence |