Citation - Constitutional Gazette: 1776.03.09

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Index Entry Alas, 'tis true!---your tears flow not in vain [fl] 
Location New York 
Citation
CG-NY.776.010
9 Mar 1776:31,32 (64)
New-York, March 9
ON THE DEATH OF THE BRAVE CAPT. CHEESMAN.
  Dulce et decorum est pro Patria mori.
Alas, 'tis true!---your tears flow not in vain,
For Cheesman dead!--he fell near Abraham's plain:
In Quebeck's town, whose cir'cling walls secure
The worst of men, the worst of tyrants sure.
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Generic Title Constitutional Gazette 
Date 1776.03.09 
Publisher Anderson, John 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0015498
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