The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Volume II Part 18
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Volume II Part 18

Corr. in MS. III.

[201-3] om. MS. III.

Stage-directions (_groaning_, &c.) before 206, and (_Albert_, &c.) after 206 om. Remorse.

[206] _Zul. (to Alvar)._ Why, &c. Remorse.

[208] in anguish] forgiveness Remorse.

[209-10]

_Ord. (returning and aloud)._ Plucked in the moonlight from a ruin'd abbey-- Those only, which the pale rays visited!

O the unintelligible power of weeds,

Remorse.

[215] Who] Hath Remorse.

[216]

_Ord._ With you, then, I am to speak.

[_Haughtily waving his hand to ZULIMEZ._

And mark you, alone. [_Exit ZULIMEZ._

Remorse.

[224] No, no!] O no! Remorse.

[225] fits] suits Remorse.

[Before 226] _Ord. (aside)._ O what a, &c. Remorse.

[228]

Yet still a fool! [_Looks round the cottage._ You are poor!

Remorse.

[230-3]

The Inquisition, too--You comprehend me?

You are poor, in peril. I have wealth and power

Remorse.

[235] And for the boon I ask of you but this Remorse.

[237] Stage-direction om. Remorse.

[239]

_Ord._ The slave begins to soften. [_aside._ You are my friend

Remorse.

[After 242] Stage-direction om. Remorse.

[244] _Alv. (aside)._ Alas! &c. Remorse.

[247] Have you no servants here, &c.? Remorse.

[252] Stage-direction om. Remorse.

[255-9]

Insolent slave! how dar'dst thou--

[_Turns abruptly from ALVAR, and then to himself._

Why! What's this?

'Twas idiocy! I'll tie myself to an aspen, And wear a fool's cap--

_Alvar._ Fare thee well-- I pity thee, Ordonio, even to anguish. [_ALVAR is retiring._

_Ordonio._ Ho! [_Calling to ALVAR._

_Alvar._ Be brief, &c.

Remorse.

[267] Stage-direction om. Remorse.

[268] Stage-direction om. Remorse. G.o.d] Heaven Remorse.

[270] What, art thou mad? Why look'st thou upward so? Remorse.

[272] Stage-direction om. Remorse.

[278] Stage-direction om. Remorse. Well--and this lady! Pray, proceed my lord MS. III. erased.

[282] Stage-direction om. Remorse.

[Before and after 287] Stage-direction om. Remorse.

[290] this] the Remorse.