. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 154 AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. GLEANINGS, A Japanese Lullaby. Sleep, little pigeon, and fold your wings,— Little blue pigeon with velvet eyes; Sleep to the singing of mother-bird swinging— Swinging the nest where her little one lies. Away out yonder I see a star,— Silvery star with a twinkling song; To the soft dew falling I hear it calling— Calling and twinkling the night along. In through the window a moonbeam comes,— Little gold moonbeam with misty wings; All silently creeping, it asks, "Is he sleeping- Sleeping and dreaming while mother sings?&
. American bird magazine, ornithology. Birds. 154 AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. GLEANINGS, A Japanese Lullaby. Sleep, little pigeon, and fold your wings,— Little blue pigeon with velvet eyes; Sleep to the singing of mother-bird swinging— Swinging the nest where her little one lies. Away out yonder I see a star,— Silvery star with a twinkling song; To the soft dew falling I hear it calling— Calling and twinkling the night along. In through the window a moonbeam comes,— Little gold moonbeam with misty wings; All silently creeping, it asks, "Is he sleeping- Sleeping and dreaming while mother sings?" Eugene Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Worcester, Mass. : C. K. Reed
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