Samuel Woodworth Quotes:

How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.

source: - Samuel Woodworth (1831). “Melodies, duets, trios, songs, and ballads, pastoral, amatory, sentimental, patriotic, religious, and miscellaneous. Together with metrical epistles, tales and recitations”, p.12

Topics: Heart, Views, Childhood

Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well.

source: - Samuel Woodworth (1831). “Melodies, duets, trios, songs, and ballads, pastoral, amatory, sentimental, patriotic, religious, and miscellaneous. Together with metrical epistles, tales and recitations”, p.12

Topics: Truth, Rose, Dripping, Coolness

How dear to my heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection recalls them to view; The orchard, the meadow, the deep-tangled wildwood, And every loved spot which my infancy knew.

Topics: Nature, Heart, Views, Orchard

The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well.

source: - Samuel Woodworth (1861). “The poetical works of Samuel Woodworth”, p.31

Topics: Iron, Water, Moss