- Full Text
- By Babels Streams we sat and we
When Zion we thought on
In the midst thereof we hung our harps
The willow tree upon.
[137th Psalm}
- Listed on Page Number
- 310
- Sampler Worked By
- Margaret mcCrackin
- Date of Sampler
- 1815
- Place Sampler Made
- n.p.
- Sampler Listed on Page
- 195
- Author/Publication/Country/Date
- The General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland. The Psalms of David in Meeter, Edinburgh: Evan Tyler, 1650, p. 65.
- Notes
- https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/__g9AAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=cxxxvii
Also stitched by:
Bowen, Rachel S., 1818, Always Creek Township, Salem County, NJ, p. 130.
This Psalter was revised by the Church of Scotland from an earlier version by 1650.
In the original the first line reads, “we sat and wept.”