A Book of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion (15th ed.) ‎#367

367. Evening Aspiration

God that madest earth and heaven,
Darkness and light!
Who the day for toil hast given,
For rest the night!
May Thine angel guards defend us,
Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us,
Holy dreams and hopes attend us,
This livelong night!

Text Information

• First Line: God that madest earth and heaven
• Title: Evening Aspiration
• Author: Heber
• Meter: P. M.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1866
• Notes: Public Domain.

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