Brutus has calmed himself after a turbulent time and he is fully awake when the ghost manifests. The dying flame of his lamp announces the ghost's presence.
A soldier is one who fights as part of a land-based army. A soldier can be an enlisted person, a non-commissioned officer, or an officer in the army.
Definition of soldier on from the Collins English Dictionary The subjunctive The subjunctive was formerly used in English for situations that were improbable or that expressed a wish.