Read the full text of The Comedy of Errors Act 4 Scene 2 with a side-by-side translation HERE.
- At E. Antipholus’s house, the women are a mess. Luciana tells Adriana about E. Antipholus’s proclamations of love.
- Adriana wants every dirty detail of her husband’s trespass. Luciana admits that S. Antipholus’s words were exactly the right kind to win a girl—if a girl were to be won, of course.
- This continues on for a while, with Adriana declaring her hatred for E. Antipholus, even as she still prays for him.
- S. Dromio arrives, out of breath, and explains that Antipholus has been jailed. S. Dromio can’t explain the details exactly, but h gets the bail money from Adriana and rushes off.
- Adriana is left to wonder at why her husband is locked up.