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Flashcards in Act 2 pp. 246-253 Barcarolle Duet with Dulc Deck (11)
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1
Q

DULCAMARA

Do not spurn me, do not slight me Nina darling, why have qualms?

A

ADINA

I am flattered that you love me, that I please you as I do!

2
Q

ADINA

I am flattered that you love me, that I please you as I do!

A

ADINA

But you’re much too high above me, I am far too low for you.

3
Q

DULCAMARA

Dearest love, do not be coy, marry me and bring me joy.

A

ADINA

As a senator you’re great, but I want a humbler fate!

4
Q

DULCAMARA

Gold is heavy, love is airy, gold will last and love will fly.

A

ADINA

I am honored that you love me high above me though you be!

5
Q

ADINA

I am honored that you love me high above me though you be!

A

ADINA

But Otello nice young fellow is the only one for me.

6
Q

DULCAMARA

Nina, darling, don’t be coy, marry me and bring me joy.

A

ADINA

This great honor I enjoy, but I love a poor young boy.

7
Q

CHORUS

You’re the finest singer we have heard around these parts!

A

ADINA

He’s a master of all arts, of all the arts!

8
Q

ADINA

He’s a master of all arts, of all the arts!

A

ADINA

Yes, yes, he is the finest singer we have heard around these parts!

9
Q

ADINA

I am flattered that you love me,

A

ADINA

that I please you as I do!

10
Q

ADINA

As a senator you’re great,

A

ADINA

But I want a humbler fate!

11
Q

ADINA

I am honored that you love me

A

ADINA

High above me though you be!