Andrew Marvell Quote

To make a bank was a great plot of state;
Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.


The Character of Holland (c. 1653).


To make a bank was a great plot of state; Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.

To make a bank was a great plot of state; Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.

To make a bank was a great plot of state; Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.

To make a bank was a great plot of state; Invent a shovel, and be a magistrate.