From Solomon, HWV 67, Act I, Scene II
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
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Key |
e minor |
Meter |
4/4 |
Tempo |
Andante |
Structure |
Da capo |
Length |
51 measures |
English text |
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Solomon |
Haste, haste to the cedar grove, |
Where fragrant spices bloom, |
And am’rous turtles love, |
Beneath the pleasing gloom. |
While thinking down the hill, |
Avoiding hateful day, |
The little murm’ring rill |
In whispers glides away. |
Haste, haste… |
Opera Stanford |
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