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" Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor ; : The place, thou pressest on thy mother earth, Is all thy empire now : now it contains thee ; Some few days hence, and then 'twill be too large, When thou'rt contracted in thy narrow urn, Shrunk to a few cold ashes... "
The British Drama: A Collection of the Most Esteemed Tragedies, Comedies ... - Page 450
1832
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Cleopatra: A Sourcebook

Prudence J. Jones - Literary Collections - 2006 - 372 pages
...tears him up by th' roots, And on the ground extends the noble ruin. 215 ANTONY [Having thrown himself down] . Lie there, thou shadow of an emperor; The...mother earth Is all thy empire now: now it contains thee: Some few dayes hence, and then 'twill be too large, When thou'rt contracted in thy narrow urn,...
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