John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2893 Andrew Marvell 1621-1678 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2893 |
| AUTHOR: | Andrew Marvell (1621–1678) |
| QUOTATION: | To make a bank was a great plot of state; Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Character of Holland. |