The Life of Friedrich Schiller: Comprehending an Examination of His Works · Thomas Carlyle
SCENE V.
Chapter 11 of 19 · 1 min read
A KNIGHT [in haste].
CHARLES. How now?
KNIGHT. The enemy has pass'd the Marne; Is forming as for battle.
JOANNA [as if inspired]. Arms and battle! My soul has cast away its bonds! To arms! Prepare yourselves, while I prepare the rest! [She hastens out
[Trumpets sound with a piercing tone, and while the scene is changing pass into a wild tumultuous sound of battle.]
