Alvar. Arm of avenging Heaven!
I had two cherish'd hopes—the one remains,
The other thou hast snatch'd from me: but my word
Is pledged to thee; nor shall it be retracted—
Edition 1 (c) (?).
[For MS. version of this variant see note on p. 597.]
[[257]]
But go!] Yet, yet MS. H.
After [259] (Ordonio follows Alhadra with his eye which then raising languidly to Alvar he compleats his meaning, but substituting 'the' for 'Thee'). Marginal stage-direction inserted in MS. R.
Stage-direction preceding [265] and 265-79: om. Edition 1.
Before [280] [The stage fills with armed peasants . . . Alvar's arms. Edition 1.