Heart Songs

<h2><SPAN name="LULLABY" id="LULLABY"></SPAN>Lullaby</h2> <div class="poetry"> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0"><span class="letra">G</span>OING off to sleep on mamma’s breast,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span> <span class="i0">He’s the baby mamma loves best&mdash;<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span> <span class="i0">Rosy cheeks have been kissed by the sun,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span> <span class="i0">He’s so tired chasing after fun,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Pretty white “nighty”&mdash;isn’t he sweet?<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span> <span class="i0">Reaching right from his chin to his feet,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span> <span class="i0">Never mind staring up at the sky,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span> <span class="i0">The stars will wink at you by and by,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Fast asleep on his mamma’s breast,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span> <span class="i0">Put him down in his little white nest,<br/></span> <span class="i2">Hush-a-bye, baby boy!<br/></span></div> </div></div> <p><span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="page_235" id="page_235"></SPAN>{235}</span></p> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />