From Belshazzar, HWV 61, Act I
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
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Key |
a minor → e minor |
Meter |
4/4 |
English text |
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Daniel |
For long ago, |
Whole ages ere this Cyrus yet was born |
Or thought of, great Jehovah, by His Prophet, |
In words of comfort to his captive people |
Foretold, and call’d by name the wond’rous man. |
Opera Stanford |
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