Portius draw near my son thou oft has seen
- DMI number:
- 37439
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Portius draw near my son thou oft has seen
- Last Line:
- The post of honour is a private station
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Parents and children, and Politics
- Author:
- Joseph Addison
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Cato Act 4 Scene 1. Chalmers (1810) IX: 576-597.
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.294-295
- Poem Title:
- Cato's Advice to his Son. [Addison.]
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- Cato's Advice to his Son. [Addison.]
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- Cato's Advice to his Son. [Addison.]
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.274
- Poem Title:
- Cato's Advice to his Son. [Addison.]
- Attribution:
- Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
Poem Aliases
Addison. Cato.
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