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Sing a song of sixpence
Sing a song of sixpence - Traditional nursery rhyme. From The Land of Nursery Rhyme published by JM Dent Date: 1930
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Dent Nursery Rhyme Sing Sixpence Song
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Sing a Song of Sixpence
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is a classic English nursery rhyme that has been delighting children for generations. This charming print, published by J.M. Dent in 1930 as part of "The Land of Nursery Rhyme," showcases the timeless appeal of this beloved rhyme. The illustration features a group of children gathered around a table, singing and clapping as they enjoy a delicious pie. The pie, filled with plump, red cherries, sits at the center of the table, surrounded by plates and utensils. The children's expressions are full of joy and concentration as they sing the words to the rhyme. The title of the rhyme, "Sing a Song of Sixpence," is written in elegant script at the top of the print, adding a touch of sophistication to the playful scene. The background is simple and uncluttered, allowing the children and the pie to take center stage. The origins of "Sing a Song of Sixpence" are shrouded in mystery, and its true meaning is still debated among scholars. Some believe it to be a cautionary tale about the dangers of trusting strangers, while others see it as a simple celebration of the joys of food and song. Regardless of its origins, this rhyme has become a cherished part of English folklore, and this beautiful print is a testament to its enduring appeal. The print's high-quality reproduction allows for intricate details to be seen, from the individual cherries in the pie to the folds in the children's clothing. The muted colors and soft lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect addition to any nursery or children's room. This print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of traditional English nursery rhymes.
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