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Samuel Woodworth Quotes

d. 1842 United States

Samuel Woodworth (January 13, 1784 – December 9, 1842) was an American author, literary journalist, playwright, librettist, and most famously, poet.

United States
19th-century poets
Poets

Also known as: Woodworth, Samuel

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

The Old Oaken Bucket (1817)

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

The Old Oaken Bucket (1817)

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

The Old Oaken Bucket (1817)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Samuel Woodworth (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.