Our life is ever on the wing And death is ever nigh The moment when our lives begin We all begin to die.

Full Text
Our life is ever on the wing And death is ever nigh The moment when our lives begin We all begin to die.
Listed on Page Number
288
Sampler Worked By
Judith Cummings
Date of Sampler
1805
Place Sampler Made
Topsfield, MA
Sampler Listed on Page
144
Author/Publication/Country/Date
Watts, Isaac. Hymns and Spiritual Songs. London: John Lawrence, Book II, pg. 131
Notes
https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_hymns-and-spiritual-song_watts-isaac_1707/page/130/mode/2up?q=wing