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First Line: Lullaby, oh, lullaby!
Last Line: Lullaby, oh, lullaby!
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Variant Title(s): Sing-song; A Nursery Rhyme Book: 125


Lullaby, oh, lullaby!
Flowers are closed and lambs are sleeping,
Lullaby, oh, lullaby!
Stars are up, the moon is peeping,
Lullaby, oh, lullaby!
While the birds are silence keeping,
Lullaby, oh, lullaby!
Sleep, my baby, fall a-sleeping,
Lullaby, oh, lullaby!





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