True wit is Nature to advantage dressed,
What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed.
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation
Pope, Alexander, [published anonymously]. "An Essay on Criticism." London: W. Lewis, 1711, pt. 2, l. 297-298.
Current Citation
Pope, Alexander. "An Essay on Criticism." The Major Works, edited by Pat Rogers. Oxford University Press, 2009, pt. 2, I. 297-298.