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Dear Nure,

diligence and tendernes in bringing up my children, will always command my utmot endeavours to erve you. And as I cannot but approve, o I recommend this your laudable deign, of compiling a Collection of Songs, o fit for the capacities of Infants, both in words and tunes, by which they are often lull'd to ret, when cros, and in great pain. The firt Songs are very uitably compo'd for a Baby, but pray be careful, not to ing them too loud; let you frighten the child, when you deign to lull it to sleep, or divert it; for you know, great care ought to be oberved as to the early ene of children, ome