Monday, October 15, 2018

Mary Applewhite 1855

October gave a party;
The leaves by hundreds came-
The Chestnuts, Oaks, and Maples,
And leaves of every name.
The Sunshine spread a carpet,

And everything was grand,
Miss Weather led the dancing,
Professor Wind the band.🍁🍂🍁

- George Cooper

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Mary Applewhite 1855
Gigi R 

14 comments:

Vickie said...

Your sampler is gorgeous Penny!

Mary said...

Beautiful!

Robin in Virginia said...

Gorgeous sampler, Penny! I enjoyed the poem you shared.

Jackie's Stitches said...

Congratulations on your finish! It is such a pretty sampler!

Barb said...

What a lovely sampler! I enjoyed that little poem too.

Maggie said...

Lovely stitching, and I love the little verse too :-)

Preeti said...

Nice sampler! Love the border, so pretty :)

marly said...

I wasn't invited to the party. But the sampler is wonderful!

Julie said...

Very pretty finish Penny
xx

diamondc said...

Penny: What a beautiful Poem.
Love the Mary Applewhite, beautiful.

Catherine

RJ said...

Penny, Mary Applewhite is so beautiful and your stitching is gorgeous. Great job. I love stitching samplers too. RJ@stitchingfriendsforever

Astrids dragon said...

What a lovely finish, perfect for the fall!

Margaret said...

Such a beautiful sampler!

Mary said...

Such a beautiful, colorful sampler. Did you take that gorgeous photo?