Collatinus, a Roman nobleman, leaves his wife. Lucrece, to join his Emperor, Tarquin the Superb, at the siege of Ardea. During a lull in the siege, Sextus, son of Tarquin, suggests to severa... Read allCollatinus, a Roman nobleman, leaves his wife. Lucrece, to join his Emperor, Tarquin the Superb, at the siege of Ardea. During a lull in the siege, Sextus, son of Tarquin, suggests to several companions that they should ride to Rome and surprise their wives. They find their wives... Read allCollatinus, a Roman nobleman, leaves his wife. Lucrece, to join his Emperor, Tarquin the Superb, at the siege of Ardea. During a lull in the siege, Sextus, son of Tarquin, suggests to several companions that they should ride to Rome and surprise their wives. They find their wives in the midst of revelry, wining and dining and disporting themselves most hilariously. Th... Read all