E-text prepared by David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Kentuckiana Digital Library (http://kdl.kyvl.org) DAVID; A TRAGEDY BY CALE YOUNG RICE BY THE SAME AUTHOR Charles Di Tocca DAVID; A TRAGEDY BY CALE YOUNG RICE DAVID; A TRAGEDY DAVID; A TRAGEDY NEW YORK MCCLURE, PHILLIPS & CO. MCMIV Two hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed at the McClure Press, of which this is No. __________ Copyright, 1904, by McClure, Phillips & Co. McClure, Phillips & Co. Published May, 1904. N. AFFECTIONATELY TO MY BROTHER LACY L. RICE CHARACTERS } } A Chorus of Women. A Band of Prophets. Followers of David. Soldiers of Saul. People of the Court, etc. DAVID ACT I SCENE: A Hall of Judgment in the palace of Saul at Gibeah. The walls, pillars and ceiling are of cedar richly carven with images of serpents, pomegranates and cherubim in gold. The floors are of bright marble; the throne of ivory, hung with a lion’s skin whose head is its footstool. On the right and left, doors, draped with finely woven curtains of purple and white, lead to other portions
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