Find quotes from this poem, with commentary from Shmoop. Pick a theme below to begin.
Literature and Writing Quotes
True Ease in Writing comes from Art, not Chance, (1)
Ambition and Imitation Quotes
'Tis not enough no Harshness gives Offence,The Sound must seem an Eccho to the Sense. (3-4)
Rules and Order Quotes
True Ease in Writing comes from Art, not Chance,As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance, (1-2)