Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Ri): 1773.03.25

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Index Entry Lyric, elegy [beg] What though short thy date? 
Location Williamsburg 
Citation
VGW(RI.773.028
25 Mar 1773:23 (359)
[On death of Betsey Bassett]
--What though short thy date?
Virtue, not rolling suns, the mind matures:
That life is long which answers life's great end.
The time that bears no fruit deserves no name;
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Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Ri) 
Date 1773.03.25 
Publisher Rind, William 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0049468
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