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O’er thy grave shall friendship lingering pause And view the weeping flowerets there that bloom Shall heave the generous sigh in virtuous cause While resignation points beyond the tomb.

Full Text
O’er thy grave shall friendship lingering pause And view the weeping flowerets there that bloom Shall heave the generous sigh in virtuous cause While resignation points beyond the tomb.
Listed on Page Number
294
Sampler Worked By
Mary W. Lyon
Date of Sampler
1821
Place Sampler Made
Milton, MA
Sampler Listed on Page
192
Author/Publication/Country/Date
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Notes
A Note in Bolton and Coe on the verse entry page reads: “Tradition tells us that this verse was composed by the maker of the sampler, Mary W. Lyon.” No other source for this verse was found.