“ Finish, good lady; the bright day is done, and we are for the dark. ”
William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra (1623). copy citation
| Author | William Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Source | Antony and Cleopatra |
| Topic | fate darkness |
| Date | 1623 |
| Language | English |
| Reference | Antony and Cleopatra, Act V, Scene 2 |
| Note | Written between 1603 and 1607 Iras line |
| Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1534/pg1534-images.html |
Meaning and analysis
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Antony is dead and Caesar has defeated Cleopatra and wants to take her with him. Iras, faithful servant of the Queen of Egypt, then makes it clear to her sovereign that the happy days of their life are over, and that the times to come will be difficult to bear.
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