Sound and Sense
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,
As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
‘Tis not enough no harshness gives offense,
The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
(from Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism)

January 15, 2009
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Posted by Ray Fowler
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,
As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
‘Tis not enough no harshness gives offense,
The sound must seem an echo to the sense.
(from Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism)
Categories: Quotes, Writing
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