A TRAGEDY IN FIVE ACTS.

FOUNDED ON THE ARTHURIAN LEGEND
OF
SIR THOMAS MALORY.

(This Drama was written in July and August, 1893.)

DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.

Arthur, King of Britain.
Mordred, Illegitimate Son of Arthur.
Sir Launcelot.
Merlin.
Sir Gwaine.
King Leodegrance, Father to Guinevere.
Sir Agravaine.
Sir Mador.
Sir Bedivere.
Dagonet, the king’s jester.
A Hermit.
Guinevere, Queen of Britain.
Vivien.
Elaine, a maiden who loves Launcelot.
Unid, a lady in waiting on the Queen.
Knights, gentlemen, ladies, soldiers, herdsmen, messengers and pages.

MORDRED.


ACT. I.

SCENE I.—A Hermitage in the Woods.

Enter Arthur, Launcelot and other Knights.