Let the sweet work of prayer & praise, Employ my youngest breath, Thus I am prepared for longer days Or fit for early death.

Full Text
Let the sweet work of prayer & praise, Employ my youngest breath, Thus I am prepared for longer days Or fit for early death.
Listed on Page Number
325
Sampler Worked By
Lydia Buxton
Date of Sampler
1814
Place Sampler Made
n.p.
Sampler Listed on Page
135
Author/Publication/Country/Date
Watts, Isaac. Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for the Use of Children, 2nd ed., London: M. Lawrence, 1716, p. 18.
Notes
Also stitched by: Copp, Phebe Esther, 1822, n.p., pg. 143; Crawford, Rebecca, 1829, Cape May, NJ, pg. 144. https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_divine-songs-attempted-i_watts-isaac-1674-1748_1716