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(Posted 2007-08-19) CPDL #14760: PDF and MIDI files.

Editor: Oliver Barton (submitted 2007-08-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, 118 kB Copyright: CPDL

Edition notes:

General Information

Title: A Cradle Song

Composer: Tim Porter
Lyricist: William Butler Yeats

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: Written for a christening; a gentle, still little piece.

External websites:

Original text and translations

English text

The angels are stooping
Above your bed;
They are weary of trooping
With the whimpering dead.
God's laughing in heaven
To see you so good,
The Sailing Seven
Are gay with his mood.
I sigh that kiss you,
For I must own
That I shall miss you
When you have grown.

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