Sleep, my darling
G. Zuckerman
Sleep, darling, go to sleep,-
Golden stars at you now peep -
See, each twinkling little light
Comes to bid my babe good night,
Peaceful be your slumbers deep,
Sleep, my darling, go to sleep.
Sleep, darling, go to sleep,-
Mother loving watch will keep,
Baby mine in peace may rest,
Angels guard your little nest,
Faithful watch they ever keep,
Sleep, my darling, ah, sleep,
Ah, go to sleep;
May God protect you angel sweet,
Sleep, my darling, go to sleep,
Ah, go to sleep,
Nestle close to mother's heart,
Then for slumberland we'll start.