From Saul, HWV 53, Act I, Scene VI
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
Key |
d minor |
Meter |
3/4 |
Tempo |
Larghetto |
Length |
40 measures |
English text |
|---|
High Priest |
O Lord, whose providence |
Ever wakes for their defence |
Who the ways of virtue choose: |
Let not thy faithful servant fall |
A victim to the rage of Saul |
Who hates without a cause, |
And, in defiance of thy laws, |
His precious life pursues. |
Opera Stanford |
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