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Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act II:Duet. "Behold Upon My Bending Spear" (Aeneas, Dido)

by Geraint Jones , Kirsten Flagstad , Mermaid Orchestra , Thomas Hemsley , Walter Legge
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Music: Henry Purcell AENEAS Behold, upon my bending spear A monster's head stands bleeding, With tushes far exceeding Those did Venus' huntsman tear. DIDO The skies are clouded, hark! how thunder Rends the mountain oaks a sunder.

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