John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3553 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 3553 |
AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
QUOTATION: | Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Satires, Epistles, and Odes of Horace. Epistle i. Book i. Line 103. |
Note 1. See Ben Jonson, Quotation 4. [back] |