- Full Text
- I live in a cottage & yonder it stands
And while I can work with these two honest hands
I’m as happy as those that have houses and lands.
- Listed on Page Number
- 346
- Sampler Worked By
- Nancy Chadwick
- Date of Sampler
- 1811
- Place Sampler Made
- n.p.
- Sampler Listed on Page
- 137
- Author/Publication/Country/Date
- Byrom, John. “Contentment: or, The Happy Workman’s Song,” Miscellaneous Poems, by John Byrom, M.A., F.R.S… Manchester: J. Harrop, 1773, p. 33.
- Notes
- https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_miscellaneous-poems-by-_byrom-john-fellow-of-tr_1773_1_0