William Brighty Rands

William Brighty Rands (24 December 1823, Chelsea, Middlesex — 23 April 1882, East Dulwich, London) was a British writer and one of the major authors of nursery rhymes of Victorian era.

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    World, you are beautifully drest.
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    His role was as the gentle teacher, the logical, compassionate, caring and articulate teacher, who inspired you so that you wanted to please him more than life itself.
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    World, you are beautifully drest.
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    Great, wide, beautiful, wonderful world,
    —William Brighty Rands (”Matthew Browne”)