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…Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...'

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…Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...'
Listed on Page Number
verse not listed specifically in B&C but is widely used and referred to
Sampler Worked By
Elizabeth Fitch
Date of Sampler
1718
Place Sampler Made
n.p.
Sampler Listed on Page
45
Author/Publication/Country/Date
Holy Bible, KJV, Ecclesiastes 12.1
Notes
The earliest usage of this verse in B&C is 1718 (Elizabeth Fitch) Verse not listed specifically in B&C its index. Also found in: Bartlett, Elizabeth, 1762, p31 Cox, Ester, c1768, p40; Dudley, Elizabeth, 1736, p42; Wiggins, Hannah, 1730,p86; Kempton, Emily, 1824, p183; Moore,Laurinda, 1819 p198; Mulford, Tamson, 1803 p199; Nealon, Isabella. 1816, p200; Saker, Susan. 1826, p219.