Note 33 — Scene I.-The same Hall in the Palace.
Reading edition
End of Act fifth.—B.
Ravenne. May 27th 1821.
Mem.—I began the drama on the 13th of January, 1821, and continued the two first acts very slowly and at long intervals. The three last acts were written since the 13th of May, 1821 (this present month, that is to say in a fortnight).