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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10), Poetry - Volume 2

Note 110 — AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM.

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So Soame and Dryden of the Ode, in the Translation of Boileau's Art of Poetry:

Her generous style at random oft will part, And by a brave disorder shows her art.

And again:

A generous Muse, When too much fettered with the rules of art, May from her stricter bounds and limits part.—Wakefield.

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