From L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, HWV 55, Part I, Il Penseroso
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
Key |
A flat major → f minor |
Meter |
4/4 |
Tempo |
Andante larghetto |
Length |
19 measures |
English text |
|---|
Soprano |
Come, but keep thy wonted state, |
With even step, and musing gait, |
And looks commercing with the skies, |
Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes. |
Opera Stanford |
Based on the poetry of John Milton
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