EXHIBIT 23.2


                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement
(Form S-8) and related Prospectus pertaining to the 1993 Stock Option Plan of
Interleaf, Inc. of our report dated May 13, 1999, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements and schedule of Interleaf, Inc. as of and for
the two years ended March 31, 1998 included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for
the year ended March 31, 1999, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.


                                                          /s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
November 3, 1999