Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal
To be master of the world just that day.


La Mort de Pompée (The Death of Pompey) (1642) - Cléopâtre, act II, scene i.


Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal To be master of the world just that day.

Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal To be master of the world just that day.

Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal To be master of the world just that day.

Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal To be master of the world just that day.