Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1771.11.04

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Index Entry Lyric, moral [beg] What is this life that mortals idly crave? 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PC.771.080
28 Oct-4 Nov 1771:1641 (251)
PICTURE OF LIFE.
What is this life that mortals idly crave?
The noisy Passport to the silent grave.
Each moment sinks the value of the prize, 
And death is daily marching 'fore our eyes.
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Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1771.11.04 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1771 
Bibliography B0033601
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