Title For Freedom and His Native Land (t) 
Short Title Edinburgh MM-2, 1793 
Page 116-119 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //3-5-/1123//6-42/17-6-5-//1123/217-6-5-//7-16-/5- 
First Line Must peace and pleasure's melting strain (fl) 
Burden Text Then change awhile your soft delights &c (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  31611275 
Intervals  3,4,2,2,-5,6,-3,-2,-2,-2,-2,4,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,3,2,-3,-2, 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1793 
Number E3.45 
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