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Samson, | A Sacred | Oratorio | in Score; | The Words taken from Milton, | The Musick Composed in the Year 1742, | by | G.F. Handel[c1800] [London, Printed for the Editor and sold by Longman and Co.]
pp.3-20; 21-68; 69-116; 117-164; 165-212; 213-215 + Contents p.216; Appendix items pp.197-215
Issued as nos. 49-54 of Arnold's collected edition, 1787-1797. Librettist Newburgh Hamilton after Milton
Short Title > Samson, a sacred oratorio: in scoreCmp/Arr > George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)Auth/Ed > Arnold, Samuel James (1774-1852) (ed.) | Hamilton, Newburgh (1691-1761) | Milton, John (1608-1674) Pr/Pub/Bks > for Samuel Arnold | Longman & Co.