Title Ode (t) 
Short Title American Periodicals 
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Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB 
Incipit  //543//657-//143//27//1+3+2+//1+53 
Indicated Tune Thou Soft-Flowing Avon, &c. (it) 
First Line Ye sages contending in virtue's fair cause (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  561211 
Intervals  -2,-2,4,-2,-6,2,4,-2,-2,6,2,3,-2,-2,-4,-3, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature 3/4 
Do
Location Library of Congress, Washington, DC, Facs APS 30:86 
Nota Bene In Univ. Asylum & Col. Mag., July 1790, pp.53-55 
Number H16.63 
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