John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby Quote

Of all those arts in which the wise excel,
Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.


Essay on Poetry (published 1723).


Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.