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Epitaph on a San Francisco Money-Lender

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Michigan · Jan 19, 1864

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 23, No. 8.

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Epitaph on a San Francisco Money-Lender

The following sarcastic but truthful lines, entitled "Epitaph on a San Francisco money-lender," will apply to many a money-lender of this covetous age, living much nearer to us than California
"Here lies old thirty-five per cent., The more he made the more he lent; The more he got the more he craved; The more he gained the more he shaved; Great God! can such a soul be saved?"