A Cradle Song (Tim Porter)

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Editor: Oliver Barton (added 2007-08-19). Score information: A4, 2 pages, kbytes Copyright: CPDL

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General Information

Title: A Cradle Song
Composer: Tim Porter

Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsongs
Language: English
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Published:

Description: Words: W.B. Yeats Written for a christening, a gentle, still little piece.

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English text

The angles 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.