Mary Lamb (December 3, 1764 - May 20, 1847) was an English writer known for her collaboration with her sister, Charles Lamb, on the modern English translations of the Iliad and Odyssey, as well as for her popular essays.
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Source: The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb: Letters, 1796-1834
“A child's a plaything for an hour.”
Source: Works: The essays of Elia
“A child is fed with milk and praise.”
Source: Tales for children. Poetry for children. Poems. Dramatic works