Cleopatra 
Cle·o·pa·tra (klē′ō pa′trə, klē′ə-, -pā′-, -pä′-)
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Tallulah Bankhead barged down the Nile last night as Cleopatraöand sank.
Nor will the sweetest delight of gardens afford much comfort in sleep; wherein the dullness of that sense shakes hands with delectable odours; and though in the bed of Cleopatra, can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose.
Give, you gods, Give to your boy, your Caesar, The rattle of a globe to play withal, Thisgewgaw world, and put him cheaply off: I'll not be pleased with less than Cleopatra.
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