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Cantata BWV 20

Mvt. 10

Aria - Duet

Title:

O Menschenkind

Soloists:

A, T

    

Instruments:

Bc

Text:

O Menschenkind,
Hör auf geschwind,
Die Sünd und Welt zu lieben,
Dass nicht die Pein,
Wo Heulen und Zähnklappen sein,
Dich ewig mag betrüben!
Ach spiegle dich am reichen Mann,
Der in der Qual
Auch nicht einmal
Ein Tröpflein Wasser haben kann!

CT:

O Ewigkeit, du Donnerwort verse 15 (verse 11 of a shortened version)

Author:

Johann Rist

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