cradle song

1. a. : a bed or cot for a baby usually on rockers or pivots. b. : a framework or support suggestive of a baby's cradle: such as.

Answer: A cradle is a small bed for a baby. It is swung to and fro gently to make the baby sleep. The mother in the poem is singing softly to her child to make the child sleep. Hence, the poem is aptly titled 'Cradle Song'.

lullaby A lullaby (/ˈlʌləbaɪ/), or a cradle song, is a soothing song or piece of music that is usually played for (or sung to) children (for adults see music and sleep). The purposes of lullabies vary. In some societies they are used to pass down cultural knowledge or tradition.

a quiet, gentle song sung to children to help them go to sleep.

cradle verb [T] (SUPPORT) to hold someone or something gently: Joe cradled his cup of coffee and began to speak.

Etymology. From Middle English cradel, credel, from Old English cradol, from Proto-West Germanic *kradul, from Proto-Germanic *kradulaz, from Proto-Germanic *kradô (“(wicker) basket”).

'Song' by T.S Eliot is a beautiful poem reflecting the importance of expressing love and making the most of the love in our life. Eliot uses imagery and metaphoric elements to describe the importance of expressing our love to our loved ones and not procrastinating our feelings.

The Songs of Innocence and of Experience were intended by Blake to show 'the two contrary states of the human soul'. The Tyger is the contrary poem to The Lamb in the Songs of Innocence. The Lamb is about a kindly God who 'calls himself a Lamb' and is himself meek and mild.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cradle, such as: crib, bassinet, cot, hamper, pannier, and baby bed.

/ˈlələbaɪ/ If anyone has ever sung a song to you before bedtime, trying to lull you to sleep, you can call that song a lullaby. Lullabies are usually soft and soothing tunes - more like "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" than AC/DC's "Back in Black."

A lullaby is a song or folk poem meant to help a child fall asleep. From A Poet's Glossary. The following definition of the term lullaby is reprinted from A Poet's Glossary by Edward Hirsch. A bedtime song or chant to put a child to sleep.

Blankets and other coverings for a child while lying in the cradle.