© by Merrick Fifield McCarthy (1889 - 1988)
Now I lay me down to sleep
Language: English
Now I lay me down to sleep [ ... ]
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Authorship:
- by Merrick Fifield McCarthy (1889 - 1988), "The British Children’s Prayer", copyright © [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by (Aynsley) Eugene Goossens, Sir (1893 - 1962), "A British children's prayer", 1941, published 1942 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
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