Exit Ordonio. Alvar (alone, indignantly flings the purse away and gazes, &c. Remorse.
[[305]]
Thee perjur'd, thee a traitress! Thee dishonour'd! Remorse.
Between [312] and 313:
Who spake pollution of thee! barter for life
This farewell pledge, which with impassioned vow
I had sworn that I would grasp—ev'n in my death-pang!
Remorse.
Affixed to [318]-19 omitted.
(Ali re-enters).
Ali! new Hope, new joy! A life thrills thro' me
As if renew'd from Heaven! Bring back that tablet
Restor'd to me by a fortunate Star. This picture
Of my assassination will I leave
As the token of my Fate:—
Haste, for I yearn to tell thee what has pass'd [Exit Ali.
MS. III.