| Title | Song 8 (t), or Platos Advice (at) |
| Short Title | Ritson, 1783 |
| Page | TII,8;MIII,168- |
| Genre | SC |
| Country | E |
| Instruments | VO |
| Incipit | //321/543//1+76/56//543/43 |
| Alternate Title | Platos Advice (at). Song 8 (t), or |
| First Line | Says Plato, why should man be vain (fl) |
| Verses | 3 |
| Authors | Pilkington, Rev. Mr. Mathew(t) |
| Stress Notes | 351554 |
| Intervals | -2,-2,5,-2,-2,6,-2,-2,-2,2,-2,-2,-2,2,-2, |
| Key Signature | FU# |
| Time Signature | C |
| Do | G |
| Date | 1783 |
| Number | A146.238 |