- Full Text
- During the time of life alotted me
grant me great God my health and liberty,
I ask no more if more thou’rt please to give
the overplus Ill gratefully receive
- Listed on Page Number
- 302
- Sampler Worked By
- Rachel Lippincott
- Date of Sampler
- 1793
- Place Sampler Made
- n.p.
- Sampler Listed on Page
- 61
- Author/Publication/Country/Date
- Dyche, Thomas. A Guide to the English Tongue…London: Sam Butler, 2nd ed., 1710. Pg. [illeg. in image] 142.
- Notes
- https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_a-guide-to-the-english-t_dyche-thomas_1710/page/n142/mode/1up?q=%22God+my+health+and+liberty%22
Page numbers of the original material are illegible in the image set. Page 142 is the assigned page number in the image set.
The sampler verse is a selection from lines for students to copy. It is also a variation from the 1710 2nd edition. The first 1709 edition is not currently found online.