which makes us pity Posthumus even while we blame him for the rash exercise of his revengeful will. But in his deep repentance we more than pity him. We see only another victim of worldly craft and selfishness.-In the prison scene his spirit is again united with hers.-The contest we now feel is over between the selfish and the unselfish, the crafty and the simple, the proud and the meek, the violent and the gentle.

TROILUS

AND

CRESSIDA

PERSONS REPRESENTED.

PRIAM, King of Troy.

Appears, Act II. sc. 2. Act V. sc. 3.

HECTOR, Son to Priam.

Appears, Act I. sc. 2. Act II. sc. 2.

Act IV. sc. 5.

Act V. sc. 1; sc. 3; sc. 4; sc. 6; sc. 9.

TROILUS, Son to Priam.

Appears, Act I. sc. 1; sc. 2. Act II. sc. 2. Act III. sc. 2.
Act IV. sc. 2; sc. 3; sc. 4; sc. 5.

Act V. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 3; sc. 4; sc. 6; sc. 11.
PARIS, son to Priam.

Appears, Act I. sc. 2. Act II. sc. 2. Act III. sc. 1.
Act IV. sc. 1; sc. 3; sc. 4; sc. 8.

ENEAS, a Trojan commander.

Appears, Act I. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 3.

Act IV. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 3; sc. 4; sc. 5. Act V. sc. 2; sc. 11

ANTENOR, a Trojan commander.

Appears, Act I. sc. 2. Act IV. sc. 1; sc. 3; sc 4.
CALCHAS, a Trojan priest, taking part with the Greeks.
Appears, Act III. sc. 3.

PANDARUS, uncle to Cressida.

Appears, Act I. sc. 1; sc. 2. Act III. sc. 1; sc. 2.
Act IV. sc. 2; sc. 4. Act V. sc. 3; sc. 11.

MARGARELON, a bastard son to Priam.
Appears, Act V. sc. 8.

AGAMEMNON, the Grecian general.

Appears, Act I. sc. 3.

Act IV. sc. 5.

Act II. sc. 3. Act III. sc. 3.
Act V. sc. 1; sc. 5; sc. 10.

MENELAUS, brother to Agamemnon.

Appears, Act I. sc. 3. Act III. sc. 3. Act IV. sc. 5.
Act V. sc. 1; sc. 8; sc. 10.

ACHILLES, a Grecian commander.

Appears, Act II. sc. 1; sc. 3. Act III. sc. 3. Act IV. sc. 5. Act V. sc. 1; sc. 5; sc. 6; sc. 7; sc. 9.

AJAX, a Grecian commander.

Appears, Act II. sc. 1; sc. 3. Act III. sc. 3. Act IV. sc. 5.
Act V. sc. 1; sc. 5; sc. 6; sc. 10.

ULYSSES, a Grecian commander.

Appears, Act I. sc. 3.

Act IV. sc. 5.

Act II. sc. 3. Act III. sc. 3.
Act V. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 5.

NESTOR, a Grecian commander.

Appears, Act I. sc. 3.

Act II. sc. 3. Act III. sc. 3. Act IV. sc. 5. Act V. sc. 1; sc. 5; sc. 10.

DIOMEDES, a Grecian commander.

Appears, Act II. sc. 3. Act III. sc. 3. Act IV. sc. 1; sc. 3; sc. 4; sc. 5. Act V. sc. 1; sc. 2; sc. 4; sc. 5; sc. 6; sc. 10.

SCENE, TROY, AND THE GRECIAN CAMP BEFORE IT.

The original quarto edition of 'Troilus and Cressida' was printed in 1609. No other edition of the play was published until it appeared in the folio collection of 1623.