{"id":44,"date":"2011-01-28T12:30:58","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T17:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/?p=44"},"modified":"2015-03-22T20:38:27","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T00:38:27","slug":"mighty-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/2011\/01\/28\/mighty-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"Mighty Mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-44-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Mighty-Mother.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Mighty-Mother.mp3\">https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Mighty-Mother.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><font size=+1>Mighty Mother<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=-2>&#169; 2011 Natalie Baan<\/font><\/p>\n<p>Mighty Mother,<br \/>\nYou keep me safe from<br \/>\nevery danger<br \/>\nno matter where I wander.<br \/>\nGentle Mother,<br \/>\nI feel You hold me,<br \/>\nwarm embrace and<br \/>\nYour purr like quiet thunder.<\/p>\n<p>Great in Per-Bast,<br \/>\ngreatly beloved;<br \/>\nRaised on high on<br \/>\nYour hill in Henen-nesut;<br \/>\nsweet of perfume,<br \/>\nMennefer&#8217;s Lady;<br \/>\nwhere the heart lives,<br \/>\nMistress of Joy, we find You.<\/p>\n<p>Mighty Mother, come and lift me into the light of day.<br \/>\nGentle Mother, come and comfort me when my heart&#8217;s afraid.<br \/>\nMighty Mother, come and lift me into the light of day.<br \/>\nGentle Mother, come and comfort me when my heart&#8217;s afraid.<\/p>\n<p>[repeat first 2 verses]<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><font size=-2><i>Notes<\/i>: Written in October 2010 &#8212; for Bast, in case there was any doubt. The second verse names Her in three aspects: Bast of Per-Bast (Bubastis); Bast of Henen-nesut (Herakleopolis, where there was in fact a Hill of Bast); and Bast of Mennefer (Memphis, where She was paired with Ptah).<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mighty Mother &#169; 2011 Natalie Baan Mighty Mother, You keep me safe from every danger no matter where I wander. Gentle Mother, I feel You hold me, warm embrace and Your purr like quiet thunder. Great in Per-Bast, greatly beloved; Raised on high on Your hill in Henen-nesut; sweet of perfume, Mennefer&#8217;s Lady; where the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}