Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

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285b Land of Rest

Words: The Baptist Magazine, 1829

Music: H. S. Rees, 1850. Alto S. M. Denson, 1911

Meter: Common Meter (8,6,8,6)

O land of rest, for thee I sigh:
When will the moments come
When I shall lay my armor by,
And dwell with Christ at home?