A Choice Collection of Pretty Songs and Verses for the Amusement of All Little Good Children Who Can Neither Read nor Run Ritson, Joseph 1752-1803 creator text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Gammer Gurton's Garland; Or, The Nursery Parnassus" by Joseph Ritson is a collection of nursery rhymes first published in 1784. This pioneering anthology brought beloved verses into print for the first time, including "Bye, baby bunting," "There was an old woman who lived in a shoe," and "Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross." Originally a modest chapbook containing seventy-nine rhymes, it grew through expanded editions to become one of the foundational collections of English nursery rhymes, preserving childhood verses that continue enchanting readers today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gammer_Gurton%27s_Garland Release date is 2010-12-08 Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Nursery rhymes PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34601 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34601 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133805.0 34601