Julius Caesar 4.1 Performance: Antony, Lines 18-27a

The transcript discusses the metaphorical burden of honors placed on a man to alleviate slanderous accusations. It compares the man to an ass bearing gold, highlighting the weight and toil involved. Once the treasure is delivered, the burden is removed, and the man is dismissed, akin to an empty ass set free to graze.

What implications can be drawn from the statement 'we point the way' in the context of leadership?

Discuss the significance of the imagery used in the phrase 'like to the empty ass, to shake his ears and graze in Commons.'