Part 2 / Act 2 — LURIA
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A TRAGEDY
I DEDICATE THIS LAST ATTEMPT FOR THE PRESENT AT DRAMATIC POETRY TO A GREAT DRAMATIC POET; "WISHING WHAT I WRITE MAY BE READ BY HIS LIGHT:" IF A PHRASE ORIGINALLY ADDRESSED, BY NOT THE LEAST WORTHY OF HIS CONTEMPORARIES, TO SHAKESPEARE, MAY BE APPLIED HERE, BY ONE WHOSE SOLE PRIVILEGE IS IN A GRATEFUL ADMIRATION, To WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR
London, 1846.
PERSONS Luria, a Moor, Commander of the Florentine Forces. Husain, a Moor, his friend. Puccio, the old Florentine Commander, now Luria's Chief Officer. Braccio, Commissary of the Republic of Florence. Jacopo (Lapo), his Secretary. Tiburzio, Commander of the Pisans. Domizia, a noble Florentine Lady. Time, 14—. Scene. Luria's Camp between Florence and Pisa.