El mar sus millares de olas mece, divino. Oyendo a los mares amantes, mezo a mi niño. El viento errabundo en la noche mece los trigos. Oyendo a los vientos amantes, mezo a mi niño. Dios padre sus miles de mundos mece sin ruido. Sintiendo su mano en la sombra mezo a mi niño.
Meciendo
Set by Leanna Kirchoff , "Meciendo", 2005 [ mixed chorus ], note: the Spanish and English texts are interwoven
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Text Authorship:
- by Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga (1889 - 1957), as Gabriela Mistral, "Meciendo", appears in Desolación, in 2. Prosa, in 4. Canciones de Cuna, first published 1922
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- ENG English (Maria Giachetti) , "Rocking", copyright ©
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Text Authorship:
- by Maria Giachetti (b. 1960), "Rocking", copyright ©
Based on:
- a text in Spanish (Español) by Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga (1889 - 1957), as Gabriela Mistral, "Meciendo", appears in Desolación, in 2. Prosa, in 4. Canciones de Cuna, first published 1922
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Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]Author(s): Maria Giachetti (b. 1960), Lucila de María del Perpetuo Socorro Godoy Alcayaga (1889 - 1957)