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Dragon of Sleep


Oh Peaceful rest, your clutch so soft
claiming peasants below and kings aloft.
Your wings like a cozy wind, resting restless
warriors and elven kin.

Eyes like glass, and a voice so deep,
it puts raging dragons and giants to sleep.
Ye have no claw, no talon or teeth, but paw
and fur and mouth of wreath.
You sing so softly, like a mournful wind
cheerful and jolly, but like your form,
quiet and peaceful therein
but rasp and worn.

With lack of scales and warm fur
you bring to sick the blessed cure
laying down to rest the sick of heart
resting them for worlds far apart.

Oh revered sleep, flying on dragon’s wing
many a person your deeds they sing
from peasant, knight and great high king
oh come to my bed, and restful sleep bring