 | 1884 - 874 pages
...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... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1869 - 452 pages
...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 pages
...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 - 482 pages
...[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 pages
...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.... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1871 - 470 pages
...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.... | |
 | Church of Ireland - Hymns, English - 1873 - 430 pages
...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 - 622 pages
...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.... | |
 | Hannah Broomfield, J. R. Macduff - Christian biography - 1874 - 172 pages
...purity and grace, Our weakness, pitying, see, 0 make our hearts Thy dwelling place. And meet for Thee. Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows...Birds, and beasts, and flowers. Soon will be asleep. JESU, give the weary Calm and sweet repose, With Thy tenderest blessings May our eyelids closa Grant... | |
 | Caroline Thompson - 1874 - 366 pages
...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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Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 
