Be wiser when I am gone.
Ner.I have good friends,
Burrus and Seneca: I trust them both.
Agr. Cannot you read the cause why still they urge you
To cast me off?
Ner.’Tis the disgrace they feel
To see the empire managed by a woman.
Agr. ’Tis the constraint they feel in all their actions
Being overruled by me. Do you not see
They are my ministers, and you are ruled