Abimelech an oratorio. As it is performed at the theatre-royal in Covent-Garden [by Christopher Smart]. The Music by Mr. Arnold |
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Recitative.
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Recitative.
Hagar.If Sarah has found favour in thy sight,
And gave her heart's whole preference to thee,
From such a throng of suitors take her council;
The terror of a flight is not so grievous,
As dread suspence and dangerous delay.
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