From Athalia, HWV 52, Performing version of 1735, Part I, Scene II
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
Key |
g minor |
Meter |
4/4 |
Tempo |
Largo |
Length |
45 measures |
English text |
|---|
Joad |
O Lord, whom we adore, |
Shall Judah rise no more? |
Can this be thy decree. |
Hear from thy mercy seat |
The groans thy tribes repeat, |
The sighs they breathe to thee. |
Israelites |
Hear from thy mercy seat,
The groans thy tribes repeat,
The sighs they breathe to thee. |
Opera Stanford |
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