When it pleas­es Thee to wake

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O, sleep on and ga­ther might;

When it pleas­es Thee to wake

Tomb and world alike shall shake.

What! Is This the Only Rest?

lyricist: Thomas Lynch, 1868
Composer: Martin Herbst (1654–1681)
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...O, sleep on and ga­ther might;

When it pleas­es Thee to wake,

Tomb and world alike shall shake....

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O, sleep on and ga­ther might;

When it pleas­es Thee to wake,

Tomb and world alike shall shake.

What! Is This the Only Rest?

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