From Occasional Oratorio, HWV 62, Part I
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
Key |
F major |
Meter |
4/4 |
Tempo |
Andante |
Length |
63 measures |
English text |
|---|
Chorus |
God found them guilty, let them fall, |
By their own counsels quell’d; |
Push’d them in their rebellions all, |
For against Him they had rebell’d. |
Opera Stanford |
“After the poetry of John Milton and Edmund Spenser.
The work was written in the midst of the Jacobite rising of 1745–1746.” Wikipedia
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