Peaceful slumbering (Charles Lauren Moore)

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(Posted 2023-11-17) CPDL #77413:

Editor: David Anderson (submitted 2023-11-17). Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 244 kB Copyright: Personal

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Title: Peaceful slumbering
Composer: Charles Lauren Moore
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Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Secular, Partsong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1901 A. Flanagan Company
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Original text and translations

English text

Peaceful slumbering on the ocean,
Sailors bear no danger nigh,
Thy winds and waves in gentle motion
Soothe them with their lullaby.

He, who, when the waves are rolling,
Sets his trust in God on high,
Amidst the tempest’s fiercest howling
Still enjoys a lullaby.