These words from the metaphysical poet William Blake’s ‘Songs of Innocence’ bring to mind some of the special qualities of the child, along with the insight which is born of innocence. There are, ...
The British Library holds this 1744 book of nursery rhymes, Tommy Thumb’s Pretty Song Book, which was sold in London and is the oldest surviving published collection in the genre. Some of the rhymes ...
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