Excerpt from Poetry for Children
Alas, London is no longer to be the home of these boys, and the cloisters of the Old Grey Friars will soon moulder away, when the merry noise of sports and revels cease to awaken them to life.
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Charles Lamb (1775a1834) is an English essayist best known for his "Tales from Shakespeare," which he produced with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764a1847).
Marina Warner is a prizewinning author of fiction, criticism, and history.
Mary Lamb (1764 1847) collaborated with her brother Charles on several books for children, including their famous children's collection Tales from Shakespeare, published in 1807.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time with this enchanting collection of children's poetry from the early 19th century. The author invites readers to rediscover the simple joys and innocent wonders of childhood through a series of charming verses that explore themes of family, nature, and morality. The poems offer a glimpse into the lives of children in a bygone era, where imagination and play reigned supreme. From the excitement of getting a first tooth to the bittersweet experience of saying goodbye to childhood toys, the verses capture the universal emotions and experiences that connect generations. The collection also includes insightful fables and thoughtful reflections on life's lessons, encouraging young readers to cultivate virtues like kindness, humility, and compassion. More than just a nostalgic journey into the past, this book serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring power of childhood innocence and the importance of nurturing young minds with love and understanding. The author's gentle observations and heartfelt verses offer valuable insights into the human experience that resonate with readers of all ages, making this collection a cherished addition to any family library. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330885925_0
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