Category: Act One

Anthony and Cleopatra | Act 1.5

 Alexandria. CLEOPATRA’s palace. [Enter CLEOPATRA, CHARMIAN, IRAS, and MARDIAN] CLEOPATRA    Charmian! CHARMIAN    Madam? CLEOPATRA     Ha, ha!    Give me to drink mandragora. CHARMIAN    Why, madam? CLEOPATRA That I might sleep out this great gap of time     My Antony is away. CHARMIAN    You think of him too much. CLEOPATRA    O, ’tis treason! CHARMIAN    […]