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by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation © by Lidy van Noordenburg

Sleep, baby, sleep
 (Sung text for setting by R. Real)
 See base text
Language: English 
Our translations:  DUT
Sleep, baby sleep, 
our cottage vale is deep,
a little lamb is on the green, 
his woolly fleece is soft and clean,
Sleep, baby sleep.

 ... 

Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

Composition:

    Set to music by Ramiro Real (b. 1969), "Sleep, baby, sleep", 2002, stanza 1 [ chorus ], from Three Nursery Rhymes, no. 2

Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lidy van Noordenburg) , "Slaap, kindje, slaap", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: John Versmoren , Lidy van Noordenburg

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 20
Word count: 102

Slaap, kindje, slaap
 (Sung text translation for setting by R. Real)
 See original
Language: Dutch (Nederlands)  after the English 
Slaap, kindje, slaap
Ons huis staat in een dal dat gaapt;
daar loopt een lammetje in het gras.
Zijn wollen vacht is schoon en zacht
Slaap, kindje, slaap.

 ... 

Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

Note: this is a translation of Real's version.

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  • Translation from English to Dutch (Nederlands) copyright © 2023 by Lidy van Noordenburg, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2023-06-10
Line count: 20
Word count: 28

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