Band: Handel George Frideric Album: Messiah Song: 23. Air For Alto: He Was Despised He was despised and rejected of men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. (Isaiah 53:3) He gave his back to the smiters, and His cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: He hid not His face from shame and spitting. (Isaiah 50:6) --- http://www.lyricsdot.com/ - 95000+ lyrics from 10000+ bands online