Below is the lyrics of the song Zelenka: Barbara, dira effera, ZWV 164: I. Barbara, dira, effera , artist - Jakub Józef Orliński, Ян Дисмас Зеленка with translation
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Jakub Józef Orliński, Ян Дисмас Зеленка
Barbara, dira, effera Hebreae gentis rabies,
Quae lignum sacrum crucibus latronum confudisti!
Hispida, saeva, horrida carnificum barbaries
pignus dulce fossoribus anhelis invidisti!
Mens metus plena fluctuat, quod lignum Redemptoris,
Cor inquietum dubitat quae crux sit salvatoris.
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