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THE LOVE AND PROTECTION OF MOTHER AND FATHER by ANONYMOUS

First Line: "DROWSILY HUM, DROWSILY HUM"
Last Line: OR MIDNIGHT ALARUM

Drowsily hum, drowsily hum,
Mother's own darling!
Yield thee to sleep,
She watches beside thee,
Heedless of cockcrow,
Or midnight alarum.



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