In the Colonna palace.

Olimp. (aside).‍In my father's100

House!

Arn. (to the Soldiers). Leave your arms; ye have no further need

Of such: the city's rendered. And mark well

You keep your hands clean, or I'll find out a stream

As red as Tiber now runs, for your baptism.

Soldiers (deposing their arms and departing). We obey!

Arn. (to Olimpia). Lady, you are safe.

Olimp.‍I should be so,