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THE GRABEN, VIENNA.

THE Graben is situated near the centre of the capital, and, being celebrated for its shops and coffee-houses, is one of the most frequented places. In it stands a column dedicated to the Holy Trinity, by the Emperor Leopold I., in fulfilment of a vow he had made on the cessation of the plague of the year 1679. It is constructed of white Saltzbourg marble, and is in form a triangular column, enveloped in clouds. At one end of this place is a fountain surmounted by a statue of St. Leopold; at the other end is one with the statue of St. Joseph.

MEASURE FOR MEASURE.

ACT V. SCENE I.

VIENNA. THE GRABEN.

Isab. Justice, O royal duke! Vail your regard Upon a wrong'd, I would fain have said, a maid! O worthy prince, dishonour not your eye

By throwing it on any other object,

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