SCHOOLGIRL NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER.Worked by Ann Lambton 1820. The top section with alphabet and number rows; the bottom section with verse reading "How sweet to the heart is the thought of tomorrow When hope's fairy pictures bright colors display How sweet when we *an from future *y borrow A *lm for the griefs that afflict us today. Two sides within strawberry border. Worked in polychrome silk threads on a linen ground. Framed - 15 1/2 in. x 11 1/2 in. Estimate $250-350
