John Wolcot, To Kieu Long, Ode IV.
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No, let the monarch's bags and coffers hold The flattering, mighty, nay, all-mighty gold.
— John Wolcot on Money
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About John Wolcot
John Wolcot (May 9, 1738 – January 14, 1819) was an English satirist who wrote under the nom-de-plume of "Peter Pindar".
About John Wolcot
John Wolcot (May 9, 1738 – January 14, 1819) was an English satirist who wrote under the nom-de-plume of "Peter Pindar".
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