The Complete Opera Book The Stories of the Operas, together with 400 of the Leading Airs and Motives in Musical Notation

Act IV. The Trojans are incensed that _Æneas_ places love ahead of

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duty. They have determined to seek the land of their destiny without him. Finally _Æneas_ awakes from his infatuation and, when the voices of his illustrious dead remind him of his duty, he resolves, in spite of _Dido's_ supplications, to depart at once.