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Work title:
"Retaliation: A Poem. By Doctor Goldsmith. Including Epitaphs on the Most Distinguished Wits of this Metropolis"
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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Metaphor Category:
"Money"
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Literary Period:
"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1774
"Here lies honest William, whose heart was a mint, / While the owner ne'er knew half the good that was in't."
preview | full record— Goldsmith, Oliver (1728?-1774)