Text:As now the sun's declining rays
Author:C. Coffin
Translator:Rev. John Chandler
Tune:ST. PETER
Composer:A. R. Reinagle

37. As now the sun's declining rays

Text Information
First Line: As now the sun's declining rays
Latin Title: Labente jam solis rota
Translator: Rev. John Chandler (1837)
Author: C. Coffin (1736)
Meter: C.M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1939
Topic: Evening
Notes: Alternate tunes: PRAETORIUS (38a) or HOLY TRINITY (38b)
Tune Information
Name: ST. PETER
Composer: A. R. Reinagle (1830)
Meter: C.M.
Key: D Major
Notes: For descant see No. 490. For a higher setting see No. 256.



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