Memor rem suscipit II
Kuvakäsikirjoitus Teksti
- There is no danger. The king, whenever he exits the bath, is accustomed to go to the fountain of the goddess. Then t is necessary for a slave to stand near the fountain of the goddess and to offer the cup to the king.
- Cephalus!Cephalus!
- I order you to give me advice very quickly. King Cogidubnus is coming to this place, seeking a cure for his illness. The emperor, who is annoyed by Cogidubnus often, wants his death, The emperor himself ordered me to accomplish this. How difficult this is.
- Why do you offer me wine? I don't seek wine, but advice.
- No this is very easy!I have a poisoned cup, given to me a long time ago by an Egyptian robber. The poison, having been hidden in the cup, is able to extinguish life very quickly.
- This idea, which you propose to me, is very dangerous. I am afraid to give the poison to Cogidubnus.
- (Delighted) The plan is very good. However, I do not dare to trust a slave. But I put trust in you. Cephalus. I order you, to offer Cogidubnus yourself.
- Life, my Cephalus...
- Alas! You impose very difficult business to me.
- Is full of difficult business.
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