Music resembles poetry, in eachAre nameless graces which no methods teach,And which a master hand alone can reach.
Weitere Zitate von Alexander Pope
Zum Autor"Men would be angels Angels would be gods."
"What so tedious as a twice-told tale?"
"Wise wretch! With pleasures too refined to please,With too much spirit to be e'er at ease,With too much quickness ever to be taught,With too much thinking to have common thought:You purchase pain with all that joy can give,And die of nothing but a rage to live."
"Get place and wealth if possible with grace If not by any means get wealth and place."
"Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think."
"Not to go back is somewhat to advance. And men must walk at least before they dance."