Act Two

A Room. Scene One Wallenstein. Octavio Piccolomini. Then Max Piccolomini. WALLENSTEIN. He sends me word from Linz that he lies sick,Yet I have sure report that he is hidingAt Frauenberg in company of Gallas.Arrest them both and send them here to me.Take charge of all the Spanish regiments,Make endless preparation, never finish;If they prevail on you to march against me,Say yes and make no move to leave the spot.I know that you are well served with these ordersTo stand aside, take no part in t.