Music, moody food of us that trade in love.
 William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra (1623). copy citation

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Author William Shakespeare
Source Antony and Cleopatra
Topic love music
Date 1623
Language English
Reference Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, Scene 5
Note Written between 1603 and 1607 Cleopatra line
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Meaning and analysis

Kwize Master Cleopatra is melancholic when she thinks of Antony and tries to entertain herself by asking her servants for music. She considers that music feeds the state of mind of lovers.
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