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Subject: CATO THE YOUNGER (95-46 B.C.)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CATO, by CHARLES HUBERT SISSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: How can I climb the mount of purgatory?
Last Line: I wait here and hope it may be morning
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.)


CATO AT HIS WEDDING, by LUCAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: No festoons, no plaited garlands were draped from the lintel
Last Line: Bonds of the marriage bed: his iron nature %even legitimate love
Alternate Author Name(s): Marcus Annaeus Lucanus
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.); Marriage


CATO IN THE DESERT, by LUCAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Himselfe afoot before his weary'd bands
Last Line: Thou wilt hereafter make a deity
Alternate Author Name(s): Marcus Annaeus Lucanus
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.)


CATO, SELS., by JOSEPH ADDISON            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.)


FOR A REMARRIAGE (OF CATO AND MARCIA), by LUCAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: No garlands on the marriage doores were worne
Last Line: Silent: content with brutus auspicie
Alternate Author Name(s): Marcus Annaeus Lucanus
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.); Love - Marital; Marriage


OF CATO (1), by LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The world o'ercome, victorius caesar, he
Last Line: That conquer'd all, great cato, could not thee.
Alternate Author Name(s): Seneca
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.)


OF CATO (2), by LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: One stab could not fierce cato's life untie
Last Line: That cato's hand more than his sword could do.
Alternate Author Name(s): Seneca
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.)


OF CATO (3), by LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The hand of sacred cato, bade to tear
Last Line: "and is there aught great cato cannot do?"
Alternate Author Name(s): Seneca
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.)


OF CATO (4), by LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: What doubt'st thou, hand? Sad cato 'tis to kill
Last Line: Nor conquers he himself, now if he die.
Alternate Author Name(s): Seneca
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.)


ON A LADY WHO P-SSED AT THE TRAGEDY OF CATO, by ALEXANDER POPE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: While maudlin whigs deplored their cato's fate
Last Line: For that road leads directly to the heart.
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.); Grief; Sorrow; Sadness


PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO, by ALEXANDER POPE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: To wake the soul by tender strokes of art
Last Line: As cato's self had not disdain'd to hear.
Subject(s): Addison, Joseph (1672-1719); Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.); Plays & Playwrights; Poetry & Poets; Politics & Government


RAINBOW NEVER TELLS ME, by EMILY DICKINSON            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: Except the birds were here!
Variant Title(s): Poem: 76; Poem: 9
Subject(s): Cato The Younger (95-46 B.c.); Rainbows