Title Strew the Sweet Rose of Pleasure Between, and (t) 
Short Title American Periodicals 
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Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB 
Incipit  //1+55//565432//135//51+//1+73+//3+2+4+ 
First Line If life's a rough path (fl) 
Burden Text Strew the sweet rose of pleasure between, and (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  151513 
Intervals  -4,2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,3,3,4,-2,4,-2,3, 
Time Signature 3/4 
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Location Clements Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI,Facs APS 15:42 
Nota Bene In Mass. Mag., vol.3, Nov.1791, pp.709-10 
Number H16.51 
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