ADRIAN: Tunis was never graced before with such a paragon to their queen.
GONZALO: Not since widow Dido’s time.
ANTONIO: Widow? A pox o’ that. How came that widow in? Widow Dido!
– William Shakespeare
The Tempest, Act 2, Scene 1. The royal party discuss the event in Carthage from which they are traveling home: the marriage of the King Alonso’s daughter to the King of Tunis. And Antonio continues to poke fun at Gonzalo.