Vtg Framed Handmade Counted Cross-Stitch "Time Is But the stream I go a-fishing"

stream I go a-fishing in" by Thoreau. "Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in." This profound philosophical line comes from Thoreau's masterpiece, Walden; or, Life in the Woods (specifically the chapter "Where I Lived, and What I Lived For"). A charming, rustic depiction of a young boy sitting by the water with a fishing rod, surrounded by falling autumn leaves, a bobber in the water, and small frogs. This specific finished piece comes from a vintage 1970s embroidery kit by Carolina Cross Stitch, Inc.. Framed but no glass. Approximate measurements in Photos. Some discoloration Crossposted. Ships quick.