John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7184 Charles Makay 1814-1889 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7184 |
| AUTHOR: | Charles Mackay (1814–1889) |
| QUOTATION: | The king can drink the best of wine— So can I; And has enough when he would dine— So have I; And can not order rain or shine— Nor can I. Then where’s the difference—let me see— Betwixt my lord the king and me? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Differences. |