1. Margaret Mercer
Exhortation to Prayer

Not on a prayerless bed, not on a prayerless bed
  Compose thy weary limbs to rest;
    For they alone are blest
      With balmy sleep
      Whom angels keep;
    Nor, though by care opprest,
      Or anxious sorrow,
  Or thought in many a...

Poet: Margaret Mercer
Exhortation to Prayer

Not on a prayerless bed, not on a prayerless bed
    Compose thy weary limbs to rest;
      For they alone are blessed
          With balmy sleep
          Whom angels keep;
    Nor, though by care oppressed,
        Or anxious sorrow,
    ...

Poet: Margaret Mercer