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Little Lamb I'll tell thee, Little Lamb I'll tell thee! He is called by thy name, For he calls himself a Lamb: He is meek & he is mild, He became a little child: I a child & thou a lamb, We are called by his name. Little Lamb God bless thee. Source: The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake, edited by David E. Erdman (Anchor Books, 1988)
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Sarah Josepha Hale, John Roulstone. " Mary Had a Little Lamb " is an English language nursery rhyme of nineteenth-century American origin, first published by American writer Sarah Josepha Hale in 1830. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 7622.
- Sarah Josepha Hale, John Roulstone
Nov 24, 2023 · ‘Mary Had a Little Lamb’ is one of the world’s most popular nursery rhymes. While its subjects may sound biblical in origin, the classic rhyming tale is rooted in 19th-century America. The story goes that 14-year-old New England schoolgirl Mary Sawyer, egged on by her brother, took her pet lamb “with fleece as white as snow” to school one day.
- Maddy Shaw Roberts
Mary Had a Little Lamb is a nursery rhyme about a little girl who had a little lamb she loved so much that she even took to school. It was first published in 1830 by Marsh, Capen & Lyon, a publishing firm in Boston.
