Translated from French by Adelio Alquà, by challenge
Illustrations by Luisa Rota Sperti.
"A light purple garment enveloped her up to the sandals. She exit her room quickly, she did not wear necklaces or earrings; a braid of her black hair falled out on her arm, and disappeared in the pit between her breast. Her nostrils, distended, trembled; the joy of a great victory enlightened her face; with a loud voice, she woke up the Tetrarch:
- Caesar loves us! Agrippa is in prison!
- Who told you so?
- I know! ..."
