Sammanfattning av Cleopatra, Chapter 30

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1. Antony’s fleet and cavalry join Cæsar, his infantry flee, and he sends Cleopatra an accusation of betrayal.
2. Cleopatra sends word that she is dead; Eros kills himself rather than kill Antony, who then stabs himself.
3. Harmachis treats Antony and arranges his transport to Cleopatra, who helps haul him through the tomb window.
4. Antony dies beside Cleopatra after Harmachis privately reveals his identity and claims responsibility for Antony’s ruin.
5. Cleopatra buries Antony and learns from Harmachis that Caesar plans to send her and her children to Rome.
6. Cleopatra orders poison, and Harmachis and Atoua prepare it while speaking of revenge.

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After preparing Cleopatra’s poison, Harmachis acknowledges that revenge can harm the person pursuing it. His warning contrasts with Atoua’s delight.

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