| Title | Song 40 (t) |
| Short Title | Ritson, 1783 |
| Page | TI,32;MIII,14 |
| Genre | SC |
| Country | E |
| Instruments | VO |
| Incipit | //34/5321//5351+2//26/5323 |
| First Line | Gentle love, this hour befriend me (fl) |
| Verses | 4 |
| Authors | Hill, Aaron, Esq.(t); St Germain, Count (M) |
| Stress Notes | 35525 |
| Intervals | 2,2,-3,-2,-2,5,-3,3,4,-7,5,-2,-3,-2,2, |
| Key Signature | FU#,C# |
| Time Signature | C |
| Do | D |
| Date | 1783 |
| Number | A146.40 |