ROSAMUND, QUEEN OF THE LOMBARDS
A TRAGEDY

by Algernon Charles Swinburne




PERSONS REPRESENTED


ALBOVINE, King of the Lombards.
ALMACHILDES, a young Lombard warrior.
NARSETES, an old leader and counsellor.

ROSAMUND, Queen of the Lombards
HILDEGARD, a noble Lombard maiden.
SCENE, VERONA
Time, June 573



ACT I



A hall in the Palace: a curtain drawn midway across it.

Enter ALBOVINE and NARSETES.