Act 2 — SCENE VIII.—A most brilliant Hall, hung round with all the ornamental Trophies and Devices of ancient Chivalry, disposed in long and varied perspective.——(Whitmore.)
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The Emperor, &c. enter in
GRAND PROCESSION.
Soldiers of King Pepin's Guard.
Officers bearing Banners.
Choristers.
Captives, with Presents.
Guards.
Captives, with Presents.
A Superb Pyramid,
containing
A MILITARY BAND.
Guards.
Valentine's Banner.
FIRST GRAND TROPHY,
on which are borne
VALENTINE AND EGLANTINE.
Guards.
SECOND GRAND TROPHY,
on which are borne
ORSON AND FLORIMONDA.
The Peers of France.
Attendants of the Emperor.
The Royal Banners of
France and Constantinople.
Dancers.
Ladies of the Court.
The Empress Belisanta,
supported by
The Emperor,
and
The King of France.
The Characters come to the front of the stage, and the Piece concludes with the following
FINALE.
Moment of triumph! virtue's power, Resplendent rising, gilds the day, Surmounts misfortune's clouded hour, And drives each wint'ry storm away. Thrice, happy day! Huzza! huzza!
F I N I S.
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