. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . AMFORTAS {Tears open his dress.) Behold me!—the open wound behold! Here is my poison—my streaming up your weapons!Kill both the sinner and all his pain:The Grails delight will ye then regain! VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA—WAGNERS PARSIFAL. PARSIFAL HEALING AMFORTAS ACT III All have shrunk back in awe and Amfortas stands alone in fearful ecstacy. Parsifal,accompanied by Gurnemanz and Kundry, has entered unperceived, and no


. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . AMFORTAS {Tears open his dress.) Behold me!—the open wound behold! Here is my poison—my streaming up your weapons!Kill both the sinner and all his pain:The Grails delight will ye then regain! VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA—WAGNERS PARSIFAL. PARSIFAL HEALING AMFORTAS ACT III All have shrunk back in awe and Amfortas stands alone in fearful ecstacy. Parsifal,accompanied by Gurnemanz and Kundry, has entered unperceived, and now advancing,stretches out the Spear, touching Amfortas side with the point. Parsifal: One weapon only serves:— The one that struck Can staunch thy wounded side. Amfortas countenance shines with holy rapture, and he totters with emotion, Gurnemanzsupporting him. Parsifal: Be whole, unsullied and absolved! For I now govern in thy place. Oh, blessed by thy sorrows, For Pitys potent might And Knowledges purest power They taught a timid Fool. The holy Spear— Once more behold in this. All gaze with intense rapture on the Spear which Parsifal holds aloft, while he lookssteadfastly at its point and continues: Oh, mighty miracle of bliss!—This that through me thy wound holy blood behold it VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA-WAGNERS PARSIFAL


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