From Theodora, HWV 68, Part I, Scene V
Composer |
George Frideric Handel |
|---|---|
Key |
a minor |
Meter |
4/4 |
Length |
5 measures |
Original English text |
Modernized English text |
|---|---|
Theodora |
Theodora |
O worſe than Death indeed! — Lead me, ye Guards, |
O worse than death indeed! Lead me, ye guards, |
Lead me, or to the Rack, or to the Flames; |
Lead me, or to the rack, or to the flames; |
I’ll thank your gracious Mercy. — |
I’ll thank your gracious mercy. |
May Robertson
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