Lexicographical Neighbors of Hushabies
Literary usage of Hushabies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dublin Book of Irish Verse 1728-1909 by John Cooke (1909)
"that she, Who could not save them from their woe, may be Their nurse to comfort,
ever tenderly With vast and low-voiced hushabies to still The restlessness ..."
2. The Art-literature Readers by Eulalie Osgood Grover, Frances Elizabeth Chutter (1907)
"children alike for a sail in the wooden shoe with "Wyn- ken, Blynken and Nod,"
and for all he sang "His softest lullabies, His gentlest hushabies. ..."
3. The Sunday Kindergarten: Game, Gift, and Story; a Manual for Use in the by Carrie Sivyer Ferris (1909)
"... And their soft, sweet voices All the summer night, Sing our hushabies, With
their loving mothers, While the room grows darker Warm, and soft, and white. ..."
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