To wake the soul by tender strokes of art
- DMI number:
- 7404
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- To wake the soul by tender strokes of art
- Last Line:
- As Cato's self had not disdained to hear
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Ancient history, and Theatre
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Twickenham edition VI: 96-7.
- First Line:
- To be dead drunk with stum that's brewed by art
- Last Line:
- And calls forth French champagne from British perry &c &c
- Relationship:
- Parody Of/Parodied By
- Comments:
- First Line:
- To wake the soul by tender strokes of art
- Last Line:
- And show you have the virtue to be moved
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A Collection of the Most Celebrated Prologues Spoken at the Theatres of Drury-Lane and Lincolns-Inn. [N27805]
- Page No(s):
- pp.i-ii
- Poem Title:
- Spoken by Mr. Wilks, to the Tragedy of CATO.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 3] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.118-119
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Cato.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- A compleat collection of the best and most admir'd prologues and epilogues [ESTC T53679] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- The Original Prologue to Cato...spoken by Mr. Wilks.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems and translations [T5779] [vol I]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-152
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Mr. Addison's Tragedy of Cato.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems and translations [T5780] [vol I]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-152
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Mr. Addison's Tragedy of Cato.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellany Poems. By Mr. Pope. The Fifth Edition [Vol. 1] [T5782]
- Page No(s):
- pp.183-185
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Mr. Addison's Tragedy of Cato.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellany Poems. By Mr. Pope. The Fifth Edition. [Vol. I] [ECCO] [T5781]
- Page No(s):
- pp.183-185
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Mr. Addison's Tragedy of Cato.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellany Poems. By Mr. Pope. The Sixth Edition [vol. 1] [N1461] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.183-185
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Mr. Addison's Tragedy of Cato.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope (index)
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Prologues and epilogues, celebrated for their poetical merit [ecco] [N12159]
- Page No(s):
- pp.228-230
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Mr. Addison's Cato.
- Attribution:
- Written by Alexander Pope, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol 2] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.177-179
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Cato
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The British spouter or stage assistant: containing the most celebrated prologues and epilogues [T99203] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.25-27
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Cato...Spoken By Mr. Wilks.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The court of Thespis, being a collection of the most admired prologues and epilogues that have appeared for many years [T71442] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.110-111
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Cato
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The essence of theatrical wit being a select collection of the best and most admired prologues and epilogues [T113755]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- The Original Prologue to Cato. Written by Mr. Pope, spoken by Wilks.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [N64656] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.219-220
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Cato...Spoken by Mr. Wilks.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T193665] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.219-220
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Cato...Spoken by Mr. Wilks.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T70688] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.219-220
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Cato...Spoken by Mr. Wilks.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The works of Mr. Alexander Pope. To which are added, I. Coopers-Hill. By Sir John Denham. II. An Essay on Translated Verse... [ESTC T5394]
- Page No(s):
- p.259-260
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to Mr. Addison's Tragedy of Cato.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Alexander Pope (title page)
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Prologue to Cato.
Cato. Prologue.
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