Rest On



Rest on fair friend
In peace and tranquility
In the Gardens of the Holy Land
Cling to love
Called in the middle of the night
To spread the word
Who are you with tonight?
Beware false prophets
Playwright, poet, friend
Rest On - Peace comes to all
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Submitted on October 04, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDEFEGAH
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Characters 236
Words 47
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10

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