Shakespeare's Anthony and Cleopatra
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1900 edition. Excerpt: ...assertion or accusation. Another Latinism. Eno. Then, world, thou hast a pair of chops, no more; And, throw between them all the food thou hast, They'll grind the one the other.4 Where's Antony? Eros. He's walking in the garden, thus; and spurns The rush that lies before him; cries Fool Lepidus I And threats the throat of that his officer That murder'd Pompey. Eno. Our great navy's rigg'd. Eros. For Italy and Casar. More, Domitius; My lord desires you presently: my news I might have told hereafter. Eno. 'Twill be naught;5 But let it be. Bring me to Antony. Eros. Come, sir. Exeunt. Scene VI.--Rome. A Room in Cesar's House. Enter C-esar, Agrippa, and Meoenas, Cces. Contemning Rome, he has done all this and more In Alexandria; here's the manner oft: I' the market-place, on a tribunal1 silver'd, Cleopatra and himself in chairs of gold Were publicly enthroned; at the feet sat Caesarion, whom they call my father's son, And all th' unlawful issue that their life Since then hath bred between them. Unto her " A pair of chops" is simply an upper and a lower jaw. No more is equivalent to that is all. Enobarbus means that Antony and Caesar, though they have all the world between them to prey upon, will make war on each other. B 'Twill be bad; naught having the same sense as in naughty. 1 Tribunal in the Latin sense of platform or stage. He gave the stablishment of Egypt; made her Of lower Syria, Cyprus, Lydia, Absolute queen. Mec. This in the public eye? Cces. V the common show-place, where they exercise. His sons he there proclaim'd the kings of kings; Great Media, Parthia, and Armenia, He gave to Alexander; to Ptolemy he assign'd Syria, Cilicia, and Phoenicia: she In the habiliments of the goddess Isis That day appear'd; and oft before gave audience, As...
94 pages
English edition · First published 2009 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing · ISBN 9781458974235
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