1) Antony recounts Cleopatra's arrival in Egypt on a luxurious ship with purple sails and gold streamers to defend herself for not aiding Antony. Boys fanned her with painted wings as she reclined like the sea-born goddess Venus.
2) Antony is torn between staying with Cleopatra, who would die with him, and pitying Octavia. He questions whether pity pleads more for Cleopatra.
3) Upon seeing his children, Antony is overcome with emotion and embraces Octavia and his children, agreeing to share himself among them.
1) Antony recounts Cleopatra's arrival in Egypt on a luxurious ship with purple sails and gold streamers to defend herself for not aiding Antony. Boys fanned her with painted wings as she reclined like the sea-born goddess Venus.
2) Antony is torn between staying with Cleopatra, who would die with him, and pitying Octavia. He questions whether pity pleads more for Cleopatra.
3) Upon seeing his children, Antony is overcome with emotion and embraces Octavia and his children, agreeing to share himself among them.
1) Antony recounts Cleopatra's arrival in Egypt on a luxurious ship with purple sails and gold streamers to defend herself for not aiding Antony. Boys fanned her with painted wings as she reclined like the sea-born goddess Venus.
2) Antony is torn between staying with Cleopatra, who would die with him, and pitying Octavia. He questions whether pity pleads more for Cleopatra.
3) Upon seeing his children, Antony is overcome with emotion and embraces Octavia and his children, agreeing to share himself among them.