Note 382 — NOTE ON SYMBOLS (continued 3)

E. M. O. V. ii, preceded and followed by scene near the court gate at the foot of stairs leading to the great chamber; V. i has ‘Is this the way? good truth here be fine hangings’ and ‘courtiers drop out’, presumably through the arras and up the stairs. Then a presenter says, ‘Here they come’, and the courtiers enter, presumably above.