 | Ken Tate, Janice Tate - 2001 - 164 páginas
...Akers Allen Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for to-night! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me...my hair; Over my slumbers your loving watch keep; — Rock me to sleep, Mother — rock me to sleep! Come, let your brown hair, just lighted with gold.... | |
 | Bruce C. Kelley, Mark A. Snell - 2004 - 272 páginas
...Hewitt: 1. Backward, turn backward. O! Time in your flight. Make me a child again, just for tonight, Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me...my hair. Over my slumbers your loving watch keep, Rock me to sleep, Mother, rock me to sleep. Rock me, rock me, rock me to sleep. Rock me, rock me, Rock... | |
 | Drew Gilpin Faust - 2004 - 348 páginas
...protecting arms: Backward turn backward, oh! time in your flight Make me a child again, just for tonight: Mother, come back from the echoless shore Take me again to your heart, as of yore. At the conclusion of the chorus the soldier abrupdy stopped singing and feelingly interjected that... | |
 | Bertram Wyatt-Brown - 1982 - 641 páginas
...Reconstruction with only a pittance from her circuit-riding Methodist husband. Her diary was her solace: "Mother, come back from the echoless shore./ Take me again to your heart as of yore/ . . . Over my slumbers your loving watch keep,/ Rock me to sleep, mother; rock me to sleep." She died... | |
 | 1922 - 628 páginas
...Payne's poem: "Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for to-night! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me...my hair : Over my slumbers your loving watch keep, Rock me to sleep, Mother, rock me to sleep." Payne employed in his poem the power of suggestion. He... | |
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ROCK ME TO SLEEP. Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again, just for to-night! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart, as of yore; Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care, Smooth the few... 
