Question

Brutus:- To you our swords have leaden points. Mark Antony: ours arms in strength of malice, and our hearts of brother's temper, do receive you in.

Explain in what context did the speaker intends to speak so.
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Answer 1

1. Because lead is a soft metal, balls of lead were stuck on the ends of fencing swords to make them safe for practicing and sport competitions. Brutus is telling Antony that they mean him no harm