by Robert Herrick (1591 - 1674)
Here a pretty baby lies
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Here a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies: Pray be silent and not stir Th'easy earth that covers her.
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- by Robert Herrick (1591 - 1674), "Upon a Child" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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