Handel's Oratorio, Samson

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Excerpt from Handel's Oratorio, Samson: As Performed by the Cecilian Choir in New YorkPaar ii.-micah and the Israelites call upon God to have pity on Samsoo. - Dalila then apgears, and pretending peni tence and submission, entreats him to go home with her. He refuses to listen to or entreaties, a scene of mutual recrimination ensues and they separate. His friends assert the ordained subjection of the wire to the has band. - Harapha, a giant oféath, then approaches, attracted by the fame uf Samson's prodigious might, and boasts how he would have overcome him had he encountered him before his captivity. - Samson dares him to a trial now, which he refuses, and is taunted by Samson with cowardice. - Micah proposes, as a test of who is the eu reme God, that Harapha should call upon Dagon to try his power over Samson. - The Israelites postnate themse ves before Jehovah and sup lieste His delivering aid. - Hara ha calls 0 on Dagon, and the worshipers of that idol ap eal to him for rotec on and succor, after which the raelites an Philistines jointly, bntin opposition to each ot er.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.