The Dynasts: An Epic-Drama of the War with Napoleon Part 119

THE KING OF PRUSSIA.

BLUCHER.

m.u.f.fLING, Wellington's Prussian Attache.

GNEISENAU.

Zieten.

Bulow.

Kleist, Steinmetz, Thielemann, Falkenhausen.

Other Prussian General and Regimental Officers.

A PRUSSIAN PRISONER of the French.

Prussian Forces.

FRANCIS, Emperor of Austria.

METTERNICH, Chancellor and Foreign Minister.

Hardenberg.

NEIPPERG Schwarzenberg, Kleinau, Hesse-Homburg, and other Austrian Generals.

Viennese Personages of rank and fas.h.i.+on.

Austrian Forces.

THE EMPEROR ALEXANDER of Russia.

Nesselrode.

KUTUZOF.

Bennigsen.

Barclay de Tolly, Dokhtorof, Bagration, Platoff, Tchichagoff, Miloradovitch, and other Russian Generals.

Rostopchin, Governor of Moscow.

SCHUVALOFF, a Commissioner.

A RUSSIAN OFFICER under Kutuzof.

Russian Forces.

Moscow Citizens.

Alava, Wellington's Spanish Attache.

Spanish and Portuguese Officers.

Spanish and Portuguese Forces.

Spanish Citizens.

Minor Sovereigns and Princes of Europe.

LEIPZIG CITIZENS.

WOMEN

CAROLINE, PRINCESS OF WALES.

The d.u.c.h.ess of York.

THE d.u.c.h.eSS OF RICHMOND.

The d.u.c.h.ess of Beaufort.

LADY H. DARYMPLE Lady de Lancey.

LADY CHARLOTTE CAMPBELL.

Lady Anne Hamilton.

A YOUNG LADY AND HER MOTHER.

MRS. DALBIAC, a Colonel's wife.

MRS. PRESCOTT, a Captain's wife.

Other English ladies of note and rank.

Madame Gra.s.sini and other Ladies of the Opera.

Madame Angiolini, a dancer.

VILLAGE WOMEN.

SOLDIERS' WIVES AND SWEETHEARTS.

A SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER.

THE EMPRESS MARIE LOUISE.

The Empress of Austria.

MARIA CAROLINA of Naples.

Queen Hortense.

Laet.i.tia, Madame Bonaparte.

The Princess Pauline.

THE d.u.c.h.eSS OF MONTEBELLO.

THE COUNTESS OF MONTESQUIOU.

THE COUNTESS OF BRIGNOLE.

Other Ladies-in-Waiting on Marie Louise.

THE EX-EMPRESS JOSEPHINE.

LADIES-IN-WAITING on Josephine.

Another French Lady.

FRENCH MARKET-WOMEN.

A SPANISH LADY.

French and Spanish Women of pleasure.

Continental Citizens' Wives.

Camp-followers.

ACT FIRST

SCENE I

THE BANKS OF THE NIEMEN, NEAR KOWNO

[The foreground is a hillock on a broken upland, seen in evening twilight. On the left, further back, are the dusky forests of Wilkowsky; on the right is the vague s.h.i.+ne of a large river.