Good example of a Georgian sampler with foliate decorated border. Alphabet at top with Verse below ' The morn of life will quickly pass away, and youth shall lose its vigour and its bloom, Mortals are ever tending to decay, And every step leads downward toward the tomb. Saviour divine thy sacred spirit send reveal thy love and seal me for thy own. Reach my young mind my precepts to attend and let thy merits for my guilt alone. Then when death bids me from this world retire, his auful voice shall cause no sad surprise. Sweetly on Jesu's bosom I'll expire and wing my way to mansions in the skies' Below depicts the mansion in the verse with winged creatures upon potted trees. Matilda Adams June 12. Condition - some wear to the ground fabric.