- Bolton & Co. Verse:
- 193
- Full Text
- Remember man thou art but dust
From Earth thou came to Earth thou must
- Listed on Page Number
- 279
- Sampler Worked By
- Deborah Tyler
- Date of Sampler
- 1756
- Place Sampler Made
- n.p.
- Sampler Listed on Page
- 81
- Author/Publication/Country/Date
- Church Liturgy for Ash Wednesday - Genesis 3:19 No exact result found.
- Notes
- Also stitched by:
Sally Quailes, 1793, n.p., p. 70
Translation of phrase used in Latin Mass “Memento homo quia pulvis es, et in pulverum reverteris” based on Genesis 3:19
The first half of the verse also appears in the poem by Simon Wastell, Upon the Image of Death, in the Microbiblion of 1629. The second line does not appear.