John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5557 Samuel Woodworth 1784-1842 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5557 |
| AUTHOR: | Samuel Woodworth (1784–1842) |
| QUOTATION: | The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Old Oaken Bucket. |