This character browbeats a messenger into identifying a woman as a thirty-year-old widow who "creeps" and has a round face and a low brow.
This character browbeats a messenger into identifying a woman as a thirty-year-old widow who "creeps" and has a round face and a low brow. In another scene, she discursively describes a dream about a man whose "delights were dolphin-like", ignoring the interruptions of Dolabella. The messenger Thyreus is whipped after kissing this character's hand. The handmaids Iras and Charmian serve this character, who describes a time when she was "green in judgement" as her (*) "salad days". Enobarbus claims that "Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety". This woman commits suicide with an asp after fleeing from battle at Actium and being captured by Octavian. For 10 points, name this Shakespearean character, an Egyptian queen beloved by Antony.
This character browbeats a messenger into identifying a woman as a thirty-year-old widow who "creeps" and has a round face and a low brow.
Cleopatra VII