hush a bye lu my tiny darling hush baby sleep while the moon rules the sky your daddy s the finest a prince of all mercia the stars will guide him back to us by and by hush for your mammy so far from her homeland soft the trees sway to the north winds sad song safe under earendel brightest of angels close those eyes quiet and sleep the night long hush a bye lu my tiny darling hush baby sleep while the moon rules the sky your daddy s the finest a prince of all mercia the stars will guide him back to us by and by silently sleep let no noise wake the mara hush now my dear one the wolves prowl so near snug in nights blanket we ll join the forest slumber hush so the shadows of darkness won t hear hush a bye lu my tiny darling hush baby sleep while the moon rules the sky your daddy s the finest a prince of all mercia the stars will guide him back to us by and by