3 April The literary calendar
On this day in English literature
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Thought for the day
Little Lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee? Gave thee life and bid thee feed By the stream and o'er the mead; Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing, woolly bright.
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Published on this day
- 2008 Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman
- 2000 Sharpe's Trafalgar by Bernard Cornwell
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Photo credits
- Reginald Heber: Thomas Phillips, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, resized
- Isaac Rosenberg: Isaac Rosenberg (1890-1918), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, resized
- Graham Greene: FOTO:Fortepan — ID 84697: Adományozó/Donor: Magyar Hírek folyóirat. archive copy at the Wayback Machine, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, resized