How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.
More from Samuel Woodworth
Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well.
Permalink to quote #2 The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well.
Permalink to quote #3 Article about his grave being moved in 1937 including his Bibliography
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