Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
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It must be so__Plato thou reason'st well Else whence this pleasing hope this fond desire
Author (Last name, First):
Addison, Joseph
Title:
Cato's soliloquy. Cato solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture; in his hand Plato's book on the immortality of the soul. A drawn sword on the table by him.
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Disturb man's rest: Cato knows neither of 'em Indiff'rent in his choice to sleep or die
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 24
Folio:
f. 33r-34r from back
Ref Nbr:
52.1
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