The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise
Scene XI.
Norton, The Others.
NORTON.
Doctors, Sir!----
SIR WILLIAM.
If they can work miracles, they may come in! Let me no longer remain at this deadly spectacle! One grave shall enclose both. Come and make immediate preparations, and then let us think of Arabella. Be she who she may, she is a legacy of my daughter! (_Exeunt_.)
PHILOTAS.
A TRAGEDY IN ONE ACT.
Philotos was written at Berlin in the year 1759. It was never represented, and was probably not intended for the stage. It is here translated for the first time into English.
DRAMATIS PERSONAE
Aridaeus, _the King_. Strato, _a General of_ Aridaeus. Philotas, _a prisoner_. Parmenio, _a soldier_.
PHILOTAS.