Charmian.
[Mollified.] Yes. I think I’ve not done so badly.
Cleopatra.
Of course, with Antony not even buried yet, it would hardly have done for me to be too magnificent.
Charmian.
[Decidedly]. Most unsuitable.
Cleopatra.
As it is, I think we’ve arrived at a rather successful blend of splendour and sorrow, suggesting at once the afflicted widow and the queen who is open to consolation.
Charmian.
That is certainly the impression we intended to convey. By the way, when does Cæsar arrive?