George Gascoigne (1525–1577) English politician and poet
"The Lullabie of a Lover", line 1; p. 272.
A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres (1573)
Coltrane answering producer Bob Weinstock's question "Trane, what was the name of that tune?". Coltrane and his band were actually playing a fast tempo version of Irving Berlin's "Russian Lullaby".[citation needed]
George Gascoigne (1525–1577) English politician and poet
"The Lullabie of a Lover", line 1; p. 272.
A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres (1573)
“Wherever you will go,
I will let you down,
But this lullaby goes on.”
Sarah Dessen book This Lullaby
Source: This Lullaby
“Full many wanton babes have I,
Which must be stilld with lullabie.”
George Gascoigne (1525–1577) English politician and poet
"The Lullabie of a Lover", line 7; p. 272.
A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres (1573)
“The pine trees whispering, the gerons cry
The plover's passing wing, his lullaby”
Pauline Johnson (1861–1913) Canadian poet and performer
from The Camper
“Somewhere over the rainbow,
Way up high
There's a land that I heard of
Once in a lullaby.”
Yip Harburg (1896–1981) American song lyricist
"Over the Rainbow" in The Wizard of Oz (1939) - Judy Garland version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSZxmZmBfnU <br class="br">Context: Somewhere over the rainbow,<br>Way up high<br>There's a land that I heard of<br>Once in a lullaby.<br>Somewhere over the rainbow<br>Skies are blue<br>And the dreams that you dare to dream<br>Really do come true.
“I need
a lullaby
a kiss goodnight
angel sweet
love of my life
o, I need this”
Natalie Merchant (1963) American singer-songwriter
Song lyrics, Ophelia (1998), My Skin
“In my solitude I sing to myself a sweet lullaby, as sweet as my mother used to sing to me.”
Albert Cohen (1895–1981) Swiss writer
Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)