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George IV sampler by Mary Wood aged nine, depicting verse titled The Rose, 'O lovely rose thou queen of flo'wrs Emblem of virtue lovely rose, Too soon will fly thy fleeting hours Come in my bosom here repose And soon thy beauty fad away Let goodnfs there for ever dwell But they sweet scent will ne'er decay And ev'ry sinful palsion quell That when I mingle with the dust And all this earthly form is lost I then may soar into the sky And join the choir of saints of high', above a fruiting vine and scene with cottage, beehives and trees, detailed 'Mary Wood finished this work in her 9 year in remembrance of a friend', within a vine border, within an oak frame under glass, sampler 31cm x 26.5cm,
George IV sampler by Mary Wood aged nine, depicting verse titled The Rose, 'O lovely rose thou queen of flo'wrs Emblem of virtue lovely rose, Too soon will fly thy fleeting hours Come in my bosom here repose And soon thy beauty fad away Let goodnfs there for ever dwell But they sweet scent will ne'er decay And ev'ry sinful palsion quell That when I mingle with the dust And all this earthly form is lost I then may soar into the sky And join the choir of saints of high', above a fruiting vine and scene with cottage, beehives and trees, detailed 'Mary Wood finished this work in her 9 year in remembrance of a friend', within a vine border, within an oak frame under glass, sampler 31cm x 26.5cm,
George IV sampler by Mary Wood aged nine, depicting verse titled The Rose, 'O lovely rose thou queen of flo'wrs Emblem of virtue lovely rose, Too soon will fly thy fleeting hours Come in my bosom here repose And soon thy beauty fad away Let goodnfs there for ever dwell But they sweet scent will ne'er decay And ev'ry sinful palsion quell That when I mingle with the dust And all this earthly form is lost I then may soar into the sky And join the choir of saints of high', above a fruiting vine and scene with cottage, beehives and trees, detailed 'Mary Wood finished this work in her 9 year in remembrance of a friend', within a vine border, within an oak frame under glass, sampler 31cm x 26.5cm,
George IV sampler by Mary Wood aged nine, depicting verse titled The Rose, 'O lovely rose thou queen of flo'wrs Emblem of virtue lovely rose, Too soon will fly thy fleeting hours Come in my bosom here repose And soon thy beauty fad away Let goodnfs there for ever dwell But they sweet scent will ne'er decay And ev'ry sinful palsion quell That when I mingle with the dust And all this earthly form is lost I then may soar into the sky And join the choir of saints of high', above a fruiting vine and scene with cottage, beehives and trees, detailed 'Mary Wood finished this work in her 9 year in remembrance of a friend', within a vine border, within an oak frame under glass, sampler 31cm x 26.5cm,
George IV sampler by Mary Wood aged nine, depicting verse titled The Rose, 'O lovely rose thou queen of flo'wrs Emblem of virtue lovely rose, Too soon will fly thy fleeting hours Come in my bosom here repose And soon thy beauty fad away Let goodnfs there for ever dwell But they sweet scent will ne'er decay And ev'ry sinful palsion quell That when I mingle with the dust And all this earthly form is lost I then may soar into the sky And join the choir of saints of high', above a fruiting vine and scene with cottage, beehives and trees, detailed 'Mary Wood finished this work in her 9 year in remembrance of a friend', within a vine border, within an oak frame under glass, sampler 31cm x 26.5cm,
George IV sampler by Mary Wood aged nine, depicting verse titled The Rose, 'O lovely rose thou queen of flo'wrs Emblem of virtue lovely rose, Too soon will fly thy fleeting hours Come in my bosom here repose And soon thy beauty fad away Let goodnfs there for ever dwell But they sweet scent will ne'er decay And ev'ry sinful palsion quell That when I mingle with the dust And all this earthly form is lost I then may soar into the sky And join the choir of saints of high', above a fruiting vine and scene with cottage, beehives and trees, detailed 'Mary Wood finished this work in her 9 year in remembrance of a friend', within a vine border, within an oak frame under glass, sampler 31cm x 26.5cm,

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George IV sampler by Mary Wood aged nine, depicting verse titled The Rose, 'O lovely rose thou queen of flo'wrs Emblem of virtue lovely rose, Too soon will fly thy fleeting hours Come in my bosom here repose And soon thy beauty fad away Let goodnfs there for ever dwell But they sweet scent will ne'er decay And ev'ry sinful palsion quell That when I mingle with the dust And all this earthly form is lost I then may soar into the sky And join the choir of saints of high', above a fruiting vine and scene with cottage, beehives and trees, detailed 'Mary Wood finished this work in her 9 year in remembrance of a friend', within a vine border, within an oak frame under glass, sampler 31cm x 26.5cm,
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