Pyramusand Thisbe

Pyramus and Thisbe, two Babylonian lovers whose tale is told in Ovid's Metamorphoses, and best known from Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream. Pyramus, finding one night his mistress's robe stained with blood, concluded she was dead, and killed himself; and" Thisbe, who had fled from a lioness, when she found his dead body also put an end to her life.