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ZERBIN.
I believe it; they would get themselves killed for trifles: they had a civil war that lasted forty years over F-sharp & E-flat. But I catch sight of . . yes, it is the confidant, it is the favorite of the favorite Sultana. Good news, good news, our ship will be returned.
SCENE III.
PIANO, DURBIN, ZERBIN.
PIANO, reciting.
For the charming Celenie,
Noble Stranger, the love of Vivatche
Makes noise, & his fire is no longer a hidden fire.
DURBIN.
For Celenie!
PIANO.
His first Physician Presto, that great genius,
Is himself touched by the attractions of Henriette.
ZERBIN.
For Henriette? ah, heaven!
PIANO.
As for the love of the King, know Melophanie,
Her jealous heart will take the cruelest means
To lose her rival & break their bonds.
DURBIN.
What do I learn? Ah, heaven! & what tyranny!
PIANO.
ARIETTE.
Jealousy
In this place
Takes alarm at little.
In our Asia
Jealousy
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