Sleep, anger, so that
the lightning of your beauty --
can't strike anyone.
Slaap, boosheid, opdat	Schlafe, Zorn, damit
de bliksem van jouw schoonheid --	der Kriegsblitz deiner Schönheit --
niemand van ons treft.	keinen von uns trifft.

Poem S2977
Amsterdam, 2024-09-28
Sleep, oh lightning of war (Antonio Ottoboni / Alessandro Scarlatti) - 1697
Air ""Dormi, o fulmine di guerra", from the oratorio "La Giuditta" (Judith)
Collection: Love Mind and Death
Keywords: Combat readiness, Bible 
Tribute to: Ottoboni, Antonio 
Composer: Scarlatti, Alessandro