from Act I of the English opera
Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell
Libretto: Nahum Tate
Role: Belinda, Dido's maid
Voice Part: soprano Fach: lyric soprano|soubrette
Setting: Dido's palace, Ancient Carthage
Synopsis: Belinda sees that Dido has fallen in love with Aeneas and asks Love to continue on with its conquest.