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'''''Dido and Aeneas''''' is an Opera by [[Henry Purcell]]. Set to words by [[Nahum Tate]], the opera | '''''Dido and Aeneas''''' is an Opera by [[Henry Purcell]]. Set to words by [[Nahum Tate]], the opera follows Dido's – the Queen of Carthage's – fate. Abandoned by her lover Aeneas, she dies."When I am laid in earth" is her testament. The original stage direction reads: "She stabs herself on the funeral pile which is lighted."<ref name="Score"/> | ||
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| title = | | title = When I am laid in earth | ||
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| composer = [[Henry Purcell]] | | composer = [[Henry Purcell]] | ||
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No trouble in thy breast! | |||
Remember me – but ah! forget my fate.<ref name="Score"/></poem> | |||
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