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Brahms’ Lullaby (Cradle Song)

Brahms’ Lullaby (Cradle Song)

 Lullaby and good night,
With roses bedight,
With lilies o’erspread,
Is my baby’s wee bed.
Lay you down now and rest,
May your slumber be blessed.
Lullaby and good night,
Thy mother’s delight,
Bright angels beside
My darling abide.
They will guard thee at rest.
Thou shalt wake on my breast.


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