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9 Samuel Woodworth Quotes

Samuel Woodworth shares gentle reflections on childhood and nature.

Samuel Woodworth quotes

  1. How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.

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  2. Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well.

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  3. The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well.

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  4. Scituate Historical Society

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  5. A family tree of Samuel Woodworth

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  6. The Old Oaken Bucket

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  7. Article about his grave being moved in 1937 including his Bibliography

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  8. Recording of the song The Old Oaken Bucket

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  1. How dear to my heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection recalls them to view; The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wildwood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew.