And
know that order is the greatest grace.”—Ancient Roman poet Horace, “Art of
Poetry,” translated by English poet John Dryden (1631-1700), in “Observations on the Art of Painting”
(1695), in Prose Works, edited by
George Saintsbury (1893)
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Quote of the Day (Horace, on Order as ‘The Greatest Grace’)
Labels:
Horace,
John Dryden,
Order,
Poetry,
Quote of the Day,
Roman Literature
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