John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6118 Robert Pollok 1799-1827 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 6118 |
AUTHOR: | Robert Pollok (1799–1827) |
QUOTATION: | With one hand he put A penny in the urn of poverty, And with the other took a shilling out. |
ATTRIBUTION: | The Course of Time. Book viii. Line 632. |