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Ελληνικό Παραδοσιακό /TRADITIONAL GREEK
A lullaby known all over greece but with a different melody for each region. The mother speaks to a personnification of sleep, obviously recalling the figure of morpheus, the Ancient God who took humans in his arms to put them to sleep
lyrics
O Sleep, who take children in your arms/take thgis one too/ I give her to you still tiny/ give her back tall/ Tall as the high mountain/ straight as the proud cypress / And let her branches stretch from the rising sun to its setting...
Υπνε που παιρνεις τα παιδιά, έλα παρε και τουτο/Μικρό μικρό σου το δωκα/ μεγαλο φερε μου το / Μεγάλο σαν ψηλό βουνό, ίσιο σαν κυπαρίσσι / Κι οι κλωνοι του ν'απλώνονται σ'ανατολή και δύση...
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