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The Elizabethan Stage, Vol. 1

Note 760 — VIII HUMANISM AND PURITANISM

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Horace, De Arte Poetica, 343:

Omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci, lectorem delectando pariterque monendo.

Horace's treatise was first translated into English by Thomas Drant in 1567; cf. O. L. Jiriczek, Der Elisabethanische Horaz (1911, Sh.-Jahrbuch, xlvii. 42).

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