Honour's a sacred tie the law of kings
- DMI number:
- 25238
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Honour's a sacred tie the law of kings
- Last Line:
- It ought not to be sported with
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Joseph Addison
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Cato Act 2 Scene 1. Chalmers (1810) IX: 576-597.
- First Line:
- Honour's sacred tie the law of kings
- Last Line:
- It ought not to be sported with
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The speaker: or exercises in elocution [Dublin, 8th ed] [Vol 1] [T105852] [ECCO]
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- p.63
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T105857] [ECCO]
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- p.72
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T207884] [ECCO]
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- p.73
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- [no title]
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- Not attributed
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- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [5th ed] [T105851] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [6th ed] [T105856] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 3rd ed] [N24073] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 7th ed] [T105860] [ECCO]
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- p.63
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- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin] [T207819] [ECCO]
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- p.63
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [N24068] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.67
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N24070] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N37015] [ECCO]
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- p.87
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105848] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105849] [ECCO]
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- p.87
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105850] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105855] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105859] [ECCO]
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- p.87
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105921] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105922] [ECCO]
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- p.72
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- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105923] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.79
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T199915] [ECCO]
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- p.87
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
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- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [T105854] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.73
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [T163762]
- Page No(s):
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [N16356] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [N29780] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.175
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the spectators, tatlers, and guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [N32573]
- Page No(s):
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [T127063] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [T97920]
- Page No(s):
- p.188
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [T97977] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 2] [T97990] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.163
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians, connected and digested under alphabetical heads [vol 3] [N15829] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.74
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cato
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
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Addison. Cato.
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