John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Samuel Woodworth 1784-1842 John Bartlett
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| How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view. |
| The Old Oaken Bucket. |
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| Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well. |
| The Old Oaken Bucket. |
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| The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well. |
| The Old Oaken Bucket. |