BELISARIUS GENERAL OF THE EAST BY JOHN PRESLAND AUTHOR OF MARCUS AURELIUS, THE DELUGE, ETC, ACT IV. SCENE i. A Hall of Justice at the back a attained alcove concealing JUSTINIAN in the centre POMPEIUS is seated, facing Mm are BELISARIUS on the left and ISAAC on the right. JUSTUS is beside BELISARIUS as Ms counsel JULIAN, THEODORE, and DEMETRIUS act as witnesses there are two Scribes taking notes. As the scene opens ISAAC is speaking. ISAAC. These are the causes which impelled me, sir, To bring an accusation into court Against this man, called Belisarius, Also at one time General of the East, And Consul for his year those favours heaped The Emperor on his unworthy head That he stood highest of all citizens, Until he did aspire above the level Of citizenship to be Emperor. BELISARIUS. Protest against that, Justus. JUSTUS producing a paper. I protest. The accusation says no word at all ACT I. SCENE.A wide, handsome street in Byzantium, flanked either side with colonnades, under which...

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