| 1884 - 874 pągines
...was too strong for her to bear, and, pulling the clothes over her head, she tried to say her hymn. " Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening Steal across tho sky. Jesus, grant the weary Calm and sweet reposo; With Thy tenderest blessing May our eye-lids... | |
| 1869 - 452 pągines
...afraid : yea, thou shalt lie down and thy sleep shall be sweet." 1. AT OW the day is over, •i-^l Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 2. Now the darkness gathers, Stars begin to peep, Birds, and beasts, and flowers Soon will be asleep.... | |
| Hymns - 1870 - 256 pągines
...there is light ! 309. EVENING. 'The darkness and the light are both alike to Thee/ Ps. cxxxix. 12. Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh : Shadows...Birds and beasts and flowers Soon will be asleep. JESUS, grant the weary Calm and sweet repose ; With Thy tenderest blessing May our eyelids close. Grant... | |
| Edward Henry Bickersteth (bp. of Exeter) - 1885 - 494 pągines
...[6s. 5& afraid; yea, thou shalt li.\ dow~r, and thy sleep shall be sweet. — 1'rov. iii. 24. 1 Xow the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 2 Now the darkness gathers, Stars their watches keep, Birds, and beasts, and flowers Soon will be asleep.... | |
| Church hymns - 1871 - 564 pągines
...Light at Evening-time. Amen. 24 6.5. "Even the night shall be light about me."— Ps. cxxxix. n. 1 Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh ; Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky ; 2 Jesu, grant the weary Caim and sweet repose ; With Thy tenderest blessing May our eyelids close.... | |
| 1871 - 470 pągines
...licst down*thou shalt not be afraid : yea, thou shalt lie down and thy sleep shall be sweet." 1. "\JOW the day is over, •*• ^ Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 2. Now the darkness gathers, Stars begin to peep, Birds, and beasts, and flowers Soon will be asleep.... | |
| William Fleming Stevenson - 1873 - 622 pągines
...the day is over, _1AI Night is drawing nigh, 6s. 5s. Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 2 Now the darkness gathers, Stars begin to peep, Birds, and beasts, and flowers Soon will be asleep. 3 Jesus, give the weary Calm and sweet repose ; With Thy tenderest blessing May our eyelids close.... | |
| Church of Ireland - 1873 - 430 pągines
...to heaven, Happy there with Thee to dwell. Amen. 453 "The day is Thine, the night also is Thine. 1 Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 2 Now the darkness gathers, Stars begin to peep, Birds and beasts and flowers Soon will be asleep.... | |
| William Fleming Stevenson - 1873 - 650 pągines
...the evening Steal across the sky. 2 Now the darkness gathers, Stars begin to peep, Birds, 8 Jesus, give the weary Calm and sweet repose ; With Thy tenderest blessing May our eyelida close. 4 Grant to little children Visions bright of Thee ; Guard the sailors, tossing On the... | |
| Caroline Thompson - 1874 - 364 pągines
...ascended into the pulpit, perched herself on a huge hassock, and commenced a hymn. It ran thus : — " Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows...Birds and beasts and flowers, Soon will be asleep." Before noon, and amid glorious sunshine, but what mattered it? The child followed the words with all... | |
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