Alfred Tennyson, Sweet and Low (The Princess)

Sleep and rest, sleep and rest, Father will come to thee soon; Rest, rest, on mother’s breast, Father will come to thee soon;

Alfred Tennyson Sweet and Low (The Princess) stanza 2, lines 9–12 The Princess first published 1847; the songs were added later

Edition: Poems That Every Child Should Know, ed. Mary E. Burt (1904)
Read the whole text: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems_That_Every_Child_Should_Know/Sweet_and_Low
Rights: Public domain: Tennyson died in 1892; this anthology was published in 1904.

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