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Thou art O Lord my only trust When friends are mingled with the dust And all my loves are gone When earth has teaching to bestow And every flower is dead below I look to thee alone

Full Text
Thou art O Lord my only trust When friends are mingled with the dust And all my loves are gone When earth has teaching to bestow And every flower is dead below I look to thee alone
Listed on Page Number
304
Sampler Worked By
Mary A. E. Anderson
Date of Sampler
1802
Place Sampler Made
n.p.
Sampler Listed on Page
122
Author/Publication/Country/Date
Percival, James Gates. Charleston: S. Babcock & Co., 1822. p. 106.
Notes
https://archive.org/details/clio00perc/page/106/mode/1up?q=%22friends+are+mingled+with+the+dust%22 This is the first stanza of the hymn “Trust in God,” published by James G. Percival in 1822. Bolton and Coe date this sampler to 1802. A search was made for an image of this sampler in order to verify its date, but without result.