Title Bee-Hive, The (t) 
Short Title Pills 4, 1719-20 
Page 73-74 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //35/1+3+//2+7/654//543/21//51+ 
First Line My mistress is a hive of bees in yonder flowry garden (fl) 
Burden Text So under her waste her belly is plac'd, &c. (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  3126525 
Intervals  3,4,3,-2,-3,-2,-2,-2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2,5,4, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature C/ 
Do
Date 1719-1720 
Number P4.36 
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