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Abimelech

an oratorio. As it is performed at the theatre-royal in Covent-Garden [by Christopher Smart]. The Music by Mr. Arnold
Smart, Christopher (1722-1771)

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DUETTO.

Abrah.
When thy threshold first I trod,
Didst not thou profess a a God,
And by his name we swore?—

Abim.
Meanly to advance a lie,
Didst not thou that God defy
You boasted to adore?—

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