Close your eyes, my love, my own My precious child, mo stóirín Dún do shúil, a rún mo chroí Is gheobhair feirín amárach The summer's come with warmth and sun The grainy leaves are growing Softly sleep while watch I keep The breezes gently blowing Close your eyes, my love, my own My precious child, mo stóirín Your father comes across the land With gifts for you and for me Ducks and eggs in either hand And freshest fish from Tra Li Dún do shúil, a rún mo chroí A chuid den tsaol, 's a ghrá liom Dún do shúil, a rún mo chroí Agus gheobhair feirín amárach Close your eyes, my love, my own My precious child, mo stóirín