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See saw Marjory Daw
See saw Marjory Daw, Johnny shall have a new Master.
20th century
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Johnny Kidd Marjory Master Nursery Rhyme Rhymes See Saw
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See Saw Marjory Daw: A Timeless Nursery Rhyme Come to Life This enchanting photograph captures the essence of childhood innocence as it depicts a young girl named Marjory Daw playfully engaging with the classic nursery rhyme, 'See Saw Marjory Daw.' Dressed in a charming red dress and white apron, Marjory sits atop a wooden seesaw, her eyes filled with delight and excitement. Her companion, Johnny, stands nearby, eagerly awaiting his turn. The tree in the background adds a touch of nature to the scene, its branches reaching out as if to embrace the children and their playful antics. The simple yet captivating image evokes memories of a simpler time, when the joys of childhood were found in the simplest of activities. The rhyme 'See Saw Marjory Daw, Johnny shall have a new master,' dates back to the 18th century, and its origins are shrouded in mystery. Some believe it to be a reference to the changing of seasons, while others believe it to be a reference to the changing of masters in a household. Regardless of its meaning, the rhyme has stood the test of time and continues to be a beloved part of children's folklore. This photograph, taken in the 20th century, is a beautiful reminder of the enduring nature of nursery rhymes and the joy they bring to children. It is a testament to the power of imagination and the simple pleasures of childhood. As we look at this image, we are transported back in time, to a place where the only master was the one in charge of the seesaw, and where the only new master was the one taking a turn.
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