John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4615 John Wolot 1738-1819 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4615 |
| AUTHOR: | John Wolcot (1738–1819) |
| QUOTATION: | No, let the monarch’s bags and others hold The flattering, mighty, nay, al-mighty gold. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | To Kien Long. Ode iv. |
| Note 1. See Jonson, Quotation 15. [back] |