PART ONE - Jerusalem
Thus said the Lord:
"Behold, I give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon;
he will burn it with fire. "(Jeremiah XXXII)
SCENE I
Jerusalem: interior of the temple of Solomon.
Jews, Levites and Jewish Virgins
ALL
The festive furnishings down fall shattered,
the populace of Judas of mourning s'ammanti!
Minister of wrath of the disdained Nume
the rege of Assyria on us already fell!
The atrocious howl of barbaric hosts
in the santo delùbro del Nume thunder!
THE SCREWS
The white veils, maidens, torn,
the suppliant arms shouting upliftments;
the living prayer of an innocent lip
it is sweet scent that rises to the Lord.
Pray, girls! ... In you at the fair
enemy phalanx seize the furor!
Everyone prostrates on the ground
VIRGIN
Gran Nume, flying on the wind,
that the folgor sprisons from the shivering limbs,
disperse, destroy Assyrians,
David's daughter returns to joy!
PecChammo! ... But in heaven our prayers
ottengan pietade, forgive the fallir! ...
ALL
Deh! the wicked do not cry, boldly blasphemous:
JEWS and LEVIES
"Is the God of Israel hidden by theme?"
ALL
Do not let your children become prey
of a madman who despises the eternal power!
do not sit on the Davidic throne
among the foolish idols the Assyrian stranger!
They stand up
SCENE II
Zechariah, Fenena, Anna, and sayings
Zaccaria
holding Fenena by the hand
Hope, or children! God of his being able to sign
He drew in my power
a precious pledge;
pointing to Fenena
of the enemy king offspring
peace can come to us.
ALL
A sunny day
maybe for us it came out!
Zaccaria
Brake to fear! v'affidi
of God the eternal aita.
Of Egypt there on the shores
He gave Moses life;
of Gideon the hundred
invites Ei made one day ...
Who in the extreme event
trusting in Him perished?
ALL
Happy day etc.
Zaccaria
Brake to fear! etc.
Who in the extreme etc.
ALL
Oh, cry out
SCENE III
Ishmael (with some Jewish Warriors), and sayings.
ISMAELE
furious
Assyrian the king advances;
It is as if you are challenging the whole world
in the fair his boldness!
JEWS and LEVIES
Pria la vita ...
Zaccaria
Perhaps end
heaven will desire the example to burn:
of Son on the ruins
the stranier will not pose.
delivering Fenena to Ismaele
The first among the Assyrians
I trust you.
ALL
Oh God, pity!
Zaccaria
Like a shiny night,
like dust in the wind,
you will disappear in the great trial,
god of Belo menzogner.
You, d'Abraham mighty God,
to fend with us descend;
in your servants a breath light
that it is death to the stranier.
ALL
Like night etc.
Zaccaria
Like night etc.
They all go out, less Fenena and Ismaele
SCENE IV
Ismaele and Fenena
ISMAELE
Fenena !! ... Or my beloved!
Fenena
In the day of revenge
who ever of love spoke?
ISMAELE
Poor! oh how
more beautiful or fulgi in my eyes then
that in the Babylon ambasciador of Judah
I came! You brought me
from prigion with your grave peril,
neither did you envy and cruel
your nun's vigil,
that me of furious love
persecuted! ...
Fenena
Deh! that you remember! ... Slave
or here I am! ...
ISMAELE
But open the path
I want freedom!
Fenena
Woe! ... Breach
now a sacred duty!
ISMAELE
Come! … You too
you broke it for me ... Come! my chest
to you the road will hatch in a thousand ...
SCENE V
Abigaille (with some Warriors), and sayings.
While Ishmael does to open a secret door,
enter the sword in his hand Abigaille,
followed by some Babylonian warriors hidden in Hebrew robes
ABIGAIL
Warriors, the temple is taken! ...
FENENA and ISMAELE
terrified
Abigaille !! ...
Abigaille suddenly stops to notice the two lovers, then with a bitter grin she tells Ishmael:
ABIGAIL
Prode guerrier! love
Do you know the weapons?
in Fenena
D'Assira woman in core
fill that flame or parmi!
with anger
What God saves you? Talamo
the grave to you will be ...
of my vengeance the lightning
on you suspended is already!
After a short break he takes Ishmael's hand and says to him in a low voice:
I loved you! ... the kingdom and the core
for your core I gave I would have!
A fury is this love,
life or death and can give you.
Ah! if you love me, I could still
your popol save!
ISMAELE
Ah no! ... life I abandon you,
but my core can I do;
of my fate I am happy,
I do not know how to tremble for myself.
But I can cry for you
for my people to speak.
Fenena
Ah! I already call you, I already hear you,
God true of Israel:
not for me in the fiercness
my prayer is commanding you.
Oh protect my brother,
and damn me to lagrimar!
ABIGAIL
I loved you etc.
ISMAELE
But you can etc.
SCENE VI
Women, Jewish men, Levites, Warriors who, apart from each other, enter the temple without succumbing to the aforementioned,
then Zaccaria and Anna
WOMEN EBREE
entering precipitously
Did you see it? ... Fulminating
he bursts into the bush!
OLD JEWS
Bloody, raising the brando
he comes this time!
THE SCREWS
that occur
De 'guerrieri in vain the chest
offer shield to the holy temple!
WOMEN
From the Lord he is cursed
praying, our crying!
WOMEN, LEVITI and OLD
Oh happy who died
before this was it!
JEWISH WARRIORS
entering, disarmed
Here is the rege! on the steed
towards the temple he walks,
like swirling that black
it draws everywhere ruin.
Zaccaria
entering precipitously
Oh boldness! ... nor does it descend
from the ferocious corridor!
ALL
Ahi misfortune! who defends
now the temple of the Lord?
ABIGAIL
he goes forward with his warriors in disguise and shouts:
Viva Nabucco!
Shout in the interior
VOICES
Viva!
Zaccaria
to Ishmael
Whom did the step of fulfillment open?
ISMAELE
pointing to the disguised Babylonians
Mentita dresses! ...
ABIGAIL
It is vain
pride ... the king advances!
SCENE VII
They break into the temple and the Babylonian Warriors spread throughout the scene.
Nabucco appears on the edge of the temple on horseback
Zaccaria
What are you trying? ...
opposing Nabucco
Oh tremble, insane!
This is God's room!
NABUCCO
Of God that you speak?
Zaccaria
he runs to take Fenena, and raising a dagger towards her to Nabucco:
Pria
that you profane the temple,
your daughter's mess
this pugnal will do!
Nabucco comes down from his horse
NABUCCO
by himself
(You pretend, and my anger
the stronger it will burst.
Tremin the insane of my fury!
all victims will fall omai! ...
In bloodshed between cries and lai
the wicked Sonne will have to run!)
Fenena
Father, pietade you speak to the core!
close to death for you here they are!
Forgiveness falls on the unhappy
and your daughter will save!
ABIGAIL
(The rush of my fury
new hope that shines on me;
she, who alone is well in contention,
sacred to revenge perhaps it will fall!)
ISMAELE, ZACCARIA and EBREI
(You who owe your heart to your mind
turn, O great Nume, succor us,
look at your children,
that is already ready for chains!)
NABUCCO
The impious Sonne etc.
In bloodshed etc.
Or won, the boss on the ground!
The vincitor is me.
I called him in the war,
but did your God come?
Theme has of me: resist me,
foolish, who will ever be able?
Zaccaria
raising the dagger on Fenena
Iniquitous, aim! victim
This is the first one I faint:
thirsty do you have blood? pour it
your daughter's breasts!
NABUCCO
Stop!
Zaccaria
to hurt
No, pèra!
ISMAELE
suddenly stops the dagger, and Fenena runs into her father's arms
Poor,
love will save you!
NABUCCO
with fierce joy
My furor, no longer forced,
make the vanquished atrocious havoc;
to the Babylonians
looted, burn the temple,
pity the crime!
Of the mothers in vain the breast
shield to the little ones will be.
ABIGAIL
This damn popul
it will be taken out of the earth,
but the love that makes me war
maybe he will be extinguished?
If the heart can affection,
I pay the hate almen will be!
ANNA, FENENA and ISMAELE
Shagreen, ardent affection
on his / my eyelash an extended veil!
Ah the love that yes / lit me
him / me of opprobrio will cover!
Oh, do not be cursed
the unhappy one, out of pity! Zechariah and Hebrews
From the six people rejetto,
of betrayed brothers!
your name of horror,
be the opprobri of every age!
"Oh flee the cursed",
earth and sky will cry!
NABUCCO
Looted etc.
SECOND PART - The wicked
That's ...! the turbo of the Lord has gone out will fall on the head of the wicked. (Jeremiah XXX)
SCENE I
Apartments in the Abigaille Palace
ABIGAIL
he comes out impetuously, having a card in his hands
Well I received you, or fatal written! … within
badly the rege was hidden from you, so it was me
of scorn! ... Abigail offspring of slaves!
Ebben! ... be such! Di Nabucco daughter,
what Assyrian believes me,
what am I here? ... worse than slave! The throne
entrusts the rege to the minor Fenena,
as between the exterminating weapons of Judea
the soul intends! ... Me the love of others
send from the field to here mirar! ... Oh unfair
all, and more crazy still! ... d'Abigaille
you do not know the core ...
On all my fury
you will see! … Oh yes! fall Fenena ...
the fake father! … The kingdom! ...
On myself, ruin, or fatal disdain!
I too opened up one day
I had the heart to joy;
all talk to me around
hear of holy love;
he cried to others,
suffer from others to the duol;
ah! who of the lost enchantment
do you come back to me one day?
SCENE II
The High Priest of Belo, Magi, Great of the Kingdom, is said
ABIGAIL
Who do you go?
GRAND PRIEST
agitated
Horrendous scene
he showed himself to my eyes!
ABIGAIL
Oh! what narri? ...
GRAND PRIEST
Empia is Fenena,
send the Jews free; ...
ABIGAIL
Oh! ...
GRAND PRIEST
... this cursed mob
who will be able to brake?
The power awaits you ...
ABIGAIL
strongly
Such as?
GRAND PRIEST
Everything is ready already.
GRAND PRIEST, MAGI AND GREAT OF THE KINGDOM
We already have fame
how the king fell into the war ...
you queen the popul calls
to save the Assyrian land.
Only one step ... it's your fate!
Have a look! ...
ABIGAIL
to the High Priest
I'm yours! it goes'! ...
Oh faithful, of you less
this woman will not be! ...
I am already ascending the golden throne
the bloody stool;
well, my revenge will know
from that fulminar seat.
That the scepter awaits me
all peoples will see,
ah! Here, daughters will come
the humble slave to beg.
GRAND PRIEST, MAGI AND GREAT OF THE KINGDOM
And Belo's revenge
with your will know tuonar.
ABIGAIL
I already go up etc.
GRAND PRIEST, MAGI AND GREAT OF THE KINGDOM
And of Belo etc.
SCENE III
Room in the Palace that answers in the back of other rooms. On the right a door leading to a gallery, on the left another door that communicates with the Regent's apartments. It's evening. The room is lit by a lamp.
Zaccaria
he goes out with a Levite who carries the table of the Law
Come, or Levite! … The Saint
code bears! Of novel portento
God wants me minister! ... me servant sends,
for the glory of Israel,
the darkness tearing apart from an unbeliever.
You on the lips of seers
fulminasti, or supreme God!
To Assyria in strong accents
speak with my lip!
And of songs sacred to you
every temple will sound;
over the broken idols
your law will rise.
Enter with Levita in the Fenena apartments
SCENE IV
Levites, who come cautiously from the door to the right, then Ishmael who appears from the bottom
THE SCREWS
What do you want? who ever calls us
or at night in doubt on the spot?
ISMAELE
The Pope wants you ...
THE SCREWS
Ismael !!!
ISMAELE
Brothers!
THE SCREWS
Orror !!!
Flee! … it goes'!
ISMAELE
Pietade invoke!
THE SCREWS
Cursed by the Lord!
The accursed has no brothers ...
he has no mortal but favels for him!
Wherever there arises hard lamentation
the wind carries it to his ears!
On his forehead like lightning
the divine fatal brand pours out!
The poison is in vain to the lip, in vain
in vain the stabnal vibrates in vain!
ISMAELE
with despair
For the sake of the living God
from the anathema cease!
Terror makes me demented!
Oh! death for mercy!
THE SCREWS
The accursed etc.
ISMAELE
Cease! Ah!
Ah! death etc.
SCENE V
Fenena, Anna, Zaccaria and the Levite who bears the table of the Law
ANNA
Oh brothers, forgive!
He saved a Jewish Jew.
THE SCREWS
Oh! what narri?
Zaccaria
Hymns raised
LORD! … Is truth!
Fenena
But what arises riot!
ISMAELE, ZACCARIA and LEVITI
Oh! ciel! what a fia!
SCENE VI
The old Abdallo, and said
Abdallo
all labored
Woman regal! ... Deh flee! ... unhappy cry
announces my death to my king!
Fenena
Oh father!
Abdallo
Flee! ... The people call or Abigaille,
and they condemn.
Fenena
Oh what's late? ...
I do not live here! ... in the midst of the accomplishments
rebels will run ...
ISMAELE, ABDALLO, ZACCARIA and LEVITI
Stop! Oh misfortune!
SCENE VII
The High Priest of Belo, Abigaille, Great, Magi, People, Babylonian women
GRAND PRIEST
Glory to Abigaille!
Death to the Jews!
ABIGAIL
in Fenena
That crown or make!
Fenena
Pria I will die ...
SCENE VIII
Nabucco, who has opened the way amid the turmoil, throws himself between Abigaille and Fenena; he takes the crown, and afterwards he cries out to Abigaille:
NABUCCO
Take it from my boss!
General terror
ALL
The instant is approached
of a fatal wrath;
on the mute semblants
the terror is already coming!
the lightning around
already hatch the wings! ...
they are preparing one day
of mourning and squallor!
NABUCCO
S'oda or me! ... Babylonians,
throw your God to the ground!
Traitors he has rendered to you,
he wanted to get to my power;
fell yours, o foolish Jews,
fighting against me.
Listen to my sayings ...
There is only one Nume ... your king!
Fenena
terrified
Sky!
GRAND PRIEST
What I meant! ...
ZACCARIA and LEVITI
Ahi fool! ...
WARRIORS
Nabucco alive!
NABUCCO
The face
on the ground, bent down!
me Nume, you worship me!
Zaccaria
Insane! on the ground, on the ground
fall your crazy pride ...
God for the crin seizes you,
the throne is already raping you ...
NABUCCO
And do you dare so much?
to the Warriors
O trust,
at the foot of the simulacrum
that old man is guided,
and pèra with his people ...
Fenena
Jewish with their death.
NABUCCO
furious
You lie! ... Or unfair, proscribed al
my simulacrum!
Fenena
I am Jewish!
NABUCCO
taking her by the arm
Down! pay homage! ...
I am no longer king, I am God !!
Lightning bursts near the king; Nabucco seems to be driven by a supernatural force; eyes twinkle, and madness appears in all its features.
A profound silence happens to such turmoil
ALL
except Nabucco
Oh, like heaven, vindice
the bold lightning!
NABUCCO
Who takes away the royal scepter? ...
What is horrendous for me? ...
Who pines me, ohimè, grabs me? ...
who holds me? ... who will catch me?
who? who? ...
Oh! my daughter! ... and you still are
do not you succor to the weak side? ...
Ah ghosts I have only present ...
they are burning with burning flames!
The vermilion sky is blood
on my head he poured himself!
Ah! because, because on the edge
a tear came out?
Who supports me? ... I miss you! ...
Zaccaria
The sky has punished the vantator!
ABIGAIL
gathering the crown fallen from the head of Nabucco
But of the people of Belo
the splendor is not extinguished!
PART THREE - Prophecy
The deserts of the deserts will have their room in Babylon together with the owls, and the upupe will live there. (Geremia LI)
SCENE I
Hanging gardens. Abigaille is on the throne. The Magi, the Great, are seated at her feet; next to the altar where the golden statue of Belo stands is the High Priest with his followers.
Babylonian women, people and soldiers
BABYLONIAN, PEOPLE and SOLDIERS WOMEN
It is Assyria a queen,
equal to Bel powerful in earth;
leads everywhere ruina
if stranger calls her to war:
or of peace among the contented,
worthy valor prize,
it will flow its laughing days
in joy and in love.
GRAND PRIEST
Eccelsa woman, that of Assyria the fate
wards, the listeners listen
of your trust! The wicked sons of Judah
they all perish, and first as a nun
to you nomar I do not dare ...
It Belo betrayed ...
He presents the sentence to Abigaille
ABIGAIL
with fiction
What are you asking me! ...
SCENE II
Nabucco with shaggy beard and tattered robes presented on the scene.
The Guards, whose head is the old Abdallo, respectfully pass the step.
Abigaille, Nabucco, Abdallo
ABIGAIL
But who do you come forward? ... What audacious it breaks
the high ban mine? ... in his rooms
let's get the better! ...
NABUCCO
always out of oneself
Who speaks ardor where is Nabucco?
Abdallo
with devotion
Deh! Lord, follow me!
NABUCCO
If you want me? Leave me! … This
the classroom is of the council ... Stay! … You do not see?
They're waiting for me ... The side
why do you support me? Weak are, it's true,
but woe if anyone knows! ... Vo 'believe me
always strong each ... Leave ... Well me
I will find my seat ...
He approaches the throne and is about to go up there
Who is she?
Oh what boldness!
ABIGAIL
coming down from the throne
Go out, or trust me!
Everyone withdraws, minus Nabucco and Abigaille
SCENE III
Nabucco and Abigaille
NABUCCO
Woman, who are you? ...
ABIGAIL
guardian
of your seat here I came! ...
NABUCCO
You? ... of my seat? Oh fraud!
Did you mention it from me? ...
Oh fraud!
ABIGAIL
Egro lay ... The people
shouts to the Jew rubello;
place the regal seal
to vote her dêi you!
He shows him the sentence
Death is sad here ...
NABUCCO
What are you talking about? ...
ABIGAIL
Soscrivi?
NABUCCO
A Rio pensier! ...
ABIGAIL
Hold on? ...
Arise, jubilant Jews!
raised hymns of glory
to your God! ...
NABUCCO
What do I hear?
ABIGAIL
Caught by vil dismay,
Nabucco is not anymore!
NABUCCO
Lie! To death, to death
all Israel is drawn!
Incline!
He puts the seal and makes the card to Abigaille
ABIGAIL
with joy
Oh my happy fate!
The last degree is done!
NABUCCO
Oh! ... but Fenena!
ABIGAIL
Wicked!
he gave himself to the false God.
to leave
Oh pera!
He gives the card to two Guards who soon depart
NABUCCO
stopping
It's my blood!
ABIGAIL
Niun can save her!
NABUCCO
covering his face
Horror!
ABIGAIL
Another daughter ...
NABUCCO
prostrate,
O slave, to your lord!
ABIGAIL
Fool! ... here I wanted to wait for you! ...
I slave? I slave?
NABUCCO
look for the sheet that attests the servile birth of Abigaille
Learn the ver.
ABIGAIL
drawing the sheet from the breast and cutting it into pieces
Such I give you, or miserable
, the menzogner sheet!
NABUCCO
(Oh, what's worse than ever
this my crin hoary!
Invan the cold right
he runs fearful!
Ahi miserable veggie!
the shadow you are of the king)
ABIGAIL
(Oh of the ambitious glory
day you came!)
NABUCCO
(Ouch miserable!)
ABIGAIL
(The stalk is worth more
what a lost parent!
at the end the peoples will fall
of vile slave at the foot)
NABUCCO
(Ouch miserable etc. )
ABIGAIL
(... they will fall at the foot etc. )
I hate myself in a trumpet sound
NABUCCO
Oh what a sound!
ABIGAIL
Of death is sound
for the Jews you damned!
NABUCCO
Guards, olà! ... cheated, I am!
Guards!
Some Guards are introduced
ABIGAIL
O fool! ... and still contrasts?
I guarded these guards
for you alone, or prisoner!
NABUCCO
Prigionier? ...
ABIGAIL
Yup! ... of a slave
that despises your being!
NABUCCO
Deh pardon, deh pardon
to a father who raves!
My daughter gives me back,
do not take the parent!
You queen, you lady
call the Assyrian people;
this veglio does not beg
that the life of his cor.
ABIGAIL
Go out! you ask me for peace,
do not move the late crying;
you were not, or daring,
in serbarmi to disonor.
NABUCCO
Ah forgive! ...
Deh forgives etc.
ABIGAIL
In vain!
Me does not move etc.
Go out! In vain!
Oh vedran if this slave
the royal mantle is bad!
Oh vedran I disfigured
the splendor of Assyria!
NABUCCO
Deh forgives etc.
SCENE IV
The banks of the Euphrates
Jews chained and forced to work
JEWS
Go, thought, on the golden ground;
go, it puts you on the clivi, on the hills,
where they oil tepid and soft
the sweet natures of natal soil!
From the Jordan the shores greet,
of Sonne the towers landed ...
Oh my homeland so beautiful and lost!
Oh dear and fatal memoir!
Harp d'or of the fateful vati,
why does it change from the willow slopes?
The memories in the chest collect,
it favors us of the time that was!
Or similar to Sòlima ai fati
hear a sound of raw lamentation,
or let the Lord inspire you a concentation
that infuses it to suffer virtue!
SCENE V
Zaccaria and sayings
Zaccaria
Oh who's crying? of fake females
who raises complaints to the Lord?
Oh rise up, anguished brothers,
Mr. on my lips favors!
Of the future in the dark discernment ...
the unworthy chain is here! ...
Piomb already on the perfidious arena
of the lion of Judah the fury!
JEWS
Oh future!
Zaccaria
To pose on the skulls, on the bone
here will come the jene, the snakes,
between the poles with a touched aura
a fatal silence will reign!
Only the owl his sad lamentations
will explain when the evening comes ...
no stone where the highland rose
Babylon to the stranger will say!
JEWS
Oh what a fire in the venous whale!
Mr. on your lips favors!
Yes, the unworthy chain is broken,
the value is already shaken by Judas!
Zaccaria
Niuna stone etc.
PART FOUR - The broken idol
Bel is confused: his idols
they are broken into pieces. (Jeremiah XLVIII)
SCENE I
Apartment in the Royal Palace, as in Part Two
Nabucco is seated on a seat, and finds himself immersed in deep sopor
NABUCCO
waking up all panting
But these are my members! ... Ah! between leselve
it will not fade away
almost fair chased?
Ah dream and it was ... terrible dream!
Applause outside
Now here,
the war cry! ... Oh, my sword!
My destrier, who strives for battles
almost girl dancing!
Oh my gods! ... Sonne,
the superb city, here, towers ...
be ours, fall to ashes!
VOICES
inside
Fenena!
NABUCCO
Oh on the lips of my trust the name
of the daughter resounds! There! She flows
among the warrior files!
He looks out of the window
Alas! ... do I see?
Why do the hands of chains have a belt? ...
Cries! ...
VOICES
inside
Fenena to death!
Thunders and lightnings.
Nabucco's face takes another expression; he runs to the door and, finding it closed, shouts:
NABUCCO
Ah, prisoner I am!
He returns to the lodge, keeps his gaze fixed on the public street, then he touches his forehead and exclaims:
God of the Jews, forgiveness!
He kneels
God of Judah! ... the ara, the temple
to you sacred, they will rise ...
Please take me off my breath
and my rites will I shun.
You listen to me! ... already of the example
enlightened is the egra mind!
God true, omnipotent,
adore you all I will know.
He gets up and goes to open the door violently
Door fatal, oh you'll open! ...
SCENE II
Abdallo, Babylonian warriors, and said
Abdallo
Sir,
where do you run?
NABUCCO
Let me …
Abdallo
Go out you long
why do you insult each one of your offended mind?
WARRIORS
Oh we all here are in your defense!
NABUCCO
to Abdallo
What are you talking about? … The mind
or more is not lost ... Abdallo, the brando,
the brando your ...
Abdallo
surprised and joyfully
To conquer the throne
here it is, o king! ...
NABUCCO
Salvar Fenena I want.
ABDALLO and WARRIORS
Cadran, the treacherous ones will fall
like locusts on the ground!
For you vedrem shine
over Assyria the sol!
NABUCCO
O my gods, follow me,
the day opens to mind;
unusual flame,
King of Assyria I return!
of this brando to lightning
the wicked will fall to the ground;
all vedrem shine
of my crown to the sun.
ABDALLO and WARRIORS
... vedrem rifulgere etc.
SCENE III
Hanging gardens, as in Part Three
Zechariah, Anna, Fenena, the Priest of Belo, Magi, Hebrews, Guards, People
The Priest of Belo is under the peristyle of the temple near an expiatory halt on the sides of which there are two sacrificers armed with axes. A gloomy and gloomy music announces the arrival of Fenena and of the Jews condemned to death; Fenena enters surrounded by the Guards and the Magi. Arrived in the middle of the scene, she stops and kneels in front of Zechariah
Zaccaria
Go: the palm of martyrdom,
go, conquer, or young girl;
the exile was too long;
Heaven is your homeland! ... hurry up!
Fenena
Oh, it is the firmament!
To the Lord the spirant yearns ...
He laughed at me, and a hundred and a hundred
gaudi eterni to me unveils!
O splendor of the bands, goodbye!
Me of light radiates God!
Already from the fral, which here spikes,
flees the alma and flies to heaven!
VOICES
inside
Viva Nabucco!
ALL
What a cry this is!
VOICES
inside
Viva Nabucco!
Zaccaria
The ritual is performed!
SCENE IV
Nabucco, running with unsheathed sword, followed by Guerrieri and Abdallo
NABUCCO
Empi, stop! The fatal idol,
guerrier, frangete which polvere to the sulol.
The idol falls shattered by himself
ALL
Divin prodigy!
NABUCCO
Ah, Israello returns,
return to the joys of the patrio suol!
Come to your new temple Nume ...
It's just great, it's strong Ei sol!
The wicked tyrant Ei fe 'demente,
of the repentant king of peace to the sen ...
d'Abigaille disturbed the mind,
so that the iniqua be poison!
It's just great, it's strong Ei sol! ...
Daughter, adoremlo prostrated to the sol.
ALL
kneeling
Immense Jehovah,
who does not hear you?
who is not dust
in front of you?
You spread an iris? ...
Everything is smiling.
You vibrate lightning? ...
The most is not.
They stand up
LAST SCENE
Enter Abigaille supported by two Warriors
NABUCCO
Oh! who do I see?
ALL
The miser a
what do you get here or here?
ABIGAIL
in Fenena
On me ... dying ... lifeless ...
descend ... your forgiveness!
Fenena! I was guilty ...
Punished ... or well I am!
to Ishmael
Come! ...
in Nabucco
they loved each other ...
trust them in you! ...
Or ... who removes me from the iron
pondo of my crime!
to the Jews
Ah! you said, or people:
"Raises God the afflicted".
I call you ... you God ... I venerate you ...
do not curse me ...
JEWS
"Raise God ..."
ABIGAIL
... do not curse me ...
It falls and dies
ALL
She fell!
Zaccaria
in Nabucco
Serving in Jehovah,
you will be king! ...