Sleep, little daughter, I'll plant you a tree [ ... ]
Two Songs for Three Years
Song Cycle by Samuel Hans Adler (b. 1928)
1. My daughter the cypress [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
Text Authorship:
- by Ruth Whitman (1922 - 1999), appears in Blood and Milk Poems, first published 1963, copyright ©
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.2. Song to be sung by the father of infant female children [sung text not yet checked]
Language: English
My heart leaps up when I behold [ ... ]
Text Authorship:
- by Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971), "Song to be sung by the father of infant female children", appears in Happy Days, first published 1933, copyright ©
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