• Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.

  Thomas Gray
  British poet 1716-1771
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. importune
2. fortune
3. making

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Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune. by : Thomas Gray

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