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... Cleopatra's divers hook dead fish on his line under water . Cleopatra may be " wrinkl'd deep in time " ; but her life choices are limited . She is either queen of Egypt or a strum- pet , inexplicable amplitude or a seasoned social ...
... Cleopatra's divers hook dead fish on his line under water . Cleopatra may be " wrinkl'd deep in time " ; but her life choices are limited . She is either queen of Egypt or a strum- pet , inexplicable amplitude or a seasoned social ...
Page 247
... CLEOPATRA O , my pardon ! Now I must ANTONY To the young man send humble treaties . . . You did know How much you were my conqueror , and that My sword , made weak by my affection , would Obey it on all cause . CLEOPATRA Pardon , pardon ...
... CLEOPATRA O , my pardon ! Now I must ANTONY To the young man send humble treaties . . . You did know How much you were my conqueror , and that My sword , made weak by my affection , would Obey it on all cause . CLEOPATRA Pardon , pardon ...
Page 253
... Cleopatra can still observe , " Eternity was in our lips , and eyes " ( I.iii.35 ) , feeling the web of time compressed into their features . Outside the imperious march of events , they tumble noon , night , and morning topsy - turvy ...
... Cleopatra can still observe , " Eternity was in our lips , and eyes " ( I.iii.35 ) , feeling the web of time compressed into their features . Outside the imperious march of events , they tumble noon , night , and morning topsy - turvy ...
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