by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 - 1894)
Our little baby fell asleep
Language: English
Our little baby fell asleep, And may not wake again For days and days, and weeks and weeks; But then he'll wake again, And come with his own pretty look, And kiss Mamma again.
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- by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 - 1894), no title, appears in Sing-song: a nursery rhyme book, first published 1872 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
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This text was added to the website: 2009-01-02
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Word count: 34