The Sacred Harp 2012 Cooper Book Edition
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Song · Page 70b

Evening

Lyrics

Softly now the light of day
Fades upon our sight away;
Free from care, from labor free,
Lord, we would commune with Thee.

Soon for us the light of day
Shall forever pass away;
Then, from sin and sorrow free,
Take us, Lord, to dwell with Thee.