Rock me to sleep Mother

Item Info

Title:
Rock me to sleep Mother
Date:
1860s
Creator:
Poulton, George R., 1828-1867, composer
Contributor:
Allen, Elizabeth Akers, 1832-1911, lyricist
Description:

  • Dedicatee: Linus Blakesley

  • Refrain: Clasped to your heart in a loving embrace

  • First line: Backward, turn backward, oh time in your flight

  • Engraver: A. Froelich

  • Plate no.: 380-4.

Subject:
Format:
sheet music
Publisher:
J. Church, Cincinnati (Ohio)
Instrumentation:
Digital Collection:
Historic American Sheet Music
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Identifier:
  • Music B-2055
  • 005411877
  • duke:639451
  • b2055
  • ark:/87924/r4v983z6n
  • 7c92d84c-de2f-4504-86a2-7f0e358e2fa5
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4v983z6n
Sponsor:
Tim McGeary in honor of Kenneth McGeary