| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 26518 |
| QUOTATION: | Mary had a little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow, And every where that Mary went The lamb was sure to go; He followed her to school one day That was against the rule, It made the children laugh and play, To see a lamb at school. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (17881879), U.S. author, editor, feminist. Marys Lamb (l. 18). . .
Oxford Book of Childrens Verse, The. Iona Opie and Peter Opie, eds. (1973) Oxford University Press. |
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