Gycia.

Ah yes, farewell!

Farewell! farewell for ever!

[Exeunt.

[Scene III.]Outside the banquet hall. Darkness.

Gycia hurriedly descends the steps, closing the great doors of the banquet hall softly.

Gycia. I hear no sound within; the lights are gone,

And all the hall is dark. These doors alone

Of all the many outlets of the palace

Remain unlocked. There is not now a moment