Rhymes for the Young Folk: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Rhymes for the Young Folk is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Allingham, William (1824–1889).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Rhymes for the Young Folk" by William Allingham is a collection of children’s poetry written in the mid-19th century. This charming anthology showcases a variety of whimsical and playful verses that often revolve around themes like nature, fairies, and childhood imagination. The work includes delightful illustrations to enhance the reading experience and appeal to young audiences. At the start of this collection, the tone is set with poems that introduce enchanting elements of nature and fantasy. The first poem, "The Fairies," invites readers into a mystical world inhabited by small, magical beings, suggesting their whimsical yet mischievous nature. The subsequent verses continue to build on themes of adventure, companionship, and the natural world, establishing a playful atmosphere that encourages imagination and exploration among children. The language is rhythmic and melodic, designed to captivate a young audience and foster an early love for poetry.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Rhymes for the Young Folk
- Author credits: Allingham, William (1824–1889)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
- Children's poetry
- Children's songs
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Poetry
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