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Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells, and cockleshells, And pretty maids all in a row.
One explanation of the nursery rhyme is that it refers to Mary I of Scotland (Mary Queen of Scots), with "how does your garden grow" referring to her reign, "silver bells" referring to (Catholic) cathedral bells, "c...
One explanation is that the Mary is Queen Mary I (Bloody Mary) and that the silver bells and cockleshells and little maids are instruments of torture. Another religion based explanation is that the garden refers to Mary's womb and the silve...
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A historical interpretation is that the rhyme refers to Mary Tudor, also known as Bloody Mary, who lived in the Victorian ages.
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There is some dispute as to this. The rhyme is first recorded in the mid-Eighteenth century. Some explanations say that the "Mary" is Mary, Queen of Scots, others that it is Mary Tudor (Mary I). However these monarchs were both 16...
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Chris Roberts offers three possible interpretations for this English rhyme.
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Receive the word of God, not as the word of men, but as it is, the word of god.
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Silver bells, cockleshells, and pretty maids all in a row.
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