Lyrics
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Softly now the light of day
Fades upon my sight away.
Free from care, from labor free,
Lord, I would commune with thee.
Text: George W. Doane, 1799–1859
Music: Carl Maria von Weber, 1786–1826; arr. by Henry Greatorix, 1813–1858
- Book
- Hymns
- Hymn Number
- 160
- Music
- Carl Maria von Weber, 1786–1826; arr. by Henry Greatorix, 1813–1858
- Text
- George W. Doane, 1799-1859
- Scriptures
- Psalm 55:16-17, Alma 37:37
- Meter
- 7 7 7 7
- Topic
- Closing, Evening, Prayer
- Tune
- Seymour
- Languages
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Español
El ocaso viene ya (Himnario) - 96
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Français
Doucement, devant mes yeux (Recueil de cantiques) - 94
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Português
Suavemente a noite cai (Hinário) - 93
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