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Belinda

Basso

Harpsichord

Editor: John Henry Fowler( Revision: 6-6-2006 )

Largo

Thy

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hand,

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lin

Aria - Dido - Thy Hand, Belinda

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Dido and Aeneas

da;- dark

( Mvmt. 37 )

ness

- - - shades

me,

Henry Purcell( 1659 - 1695 )

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me

rest;

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- vades

me;

Death

is now

a wel

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