| Title | Desponding Negro, The (t) |
| Short Title | Elegant Exts, 1794 |
| Page | 16-17 |
| Genre | AI |
| Country | A |
| Instruments | GF/VN/VO |
| Incipit | //1113/21234//56543//215-//1113 |
| First Line | On Afric's wide plains where the lion once (fl) |
| Burden Text | Spare a halfpenny &c. (bt) |
| Verses | 6 |
| Stress Notes | 12521 |
| Intervals | 3,-2,-2,2,2,2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-4,4,3, |
| Key Signature | FU# |
| Time Signature | 3/4 |
| Do | G |
| Date | [1794] |
| Number | H1.8 |