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The fading day adorns the west

Author: Jakobina Johnson, b.1883; Steingrimur Thorsteinsson, 1830 - 1913 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The fading day adorns the west And calls our waiting world to rest; Thou Lord of light and all we know, Thy calm and peace on us bestow. 2 O Lord, as silent shadows fall, Thy loving-kindness shield us all; And for thy children near and far Set out o'er each a golden star. A-men. 3 Of thy protecting hand aware, May all in sleep invite thy care; And, strength renewed and darkness gone, Behold with joy the light of dawn. Amen. Topics: The Church Worship - Evening Used With Tune: SOLDAU

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SOLDAU

Appears in 41 hymnals Tune Sources: Pre-Reformation melody. Wittenberg Gesangbuch, 1524 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 12216 56135 65316 Used With Text: The fading day adorns the west

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The Fading Day Adorns The West

Author: Steingrímur Thorsteinsson, 1831-1913; Jakobina Johnson, 1883-1977 Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8901 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Languages: English Tune Title: SOLDAU
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The fading day adorns the west

Author: Jakobina Johnson, b.1883; Steingrimur Thorsteinsson, 1830 - 1913 Hymnal: Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America #236 (1958) Lyrics: 1 The fading day adorns the west And calls our waiting world to rest; Thou Lord of light and all we know, Thy calm and peace on us bestow. 2 O Lord, as silent shadows fall, Thy loving-kindness shield us all; And for thy children near and far Set out o'er each a golden star. A-men. 3 Of thy protecting hand aware, May all in sleep invite thy care; And, strength renewed and darkness gone, Behold with joy the light of dawn. Amen. Topics: The Church Worship - Evening Languages: English Tune Title: SOLDAU

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Steingrímur Thorsteinsson

1831 - 1913 Person Name: Steingrimur Thorsteinsson, 1830 - 1913 Author of "The fading day adorns the west" in Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America Icelandic poet and writer.

Jakobína Johnson

1833 - 1977 Person Name: Jakobina Johnson, b.1883 Translator of "The fading day adorns the west" in Service Book and Hymnal of the Lutheran Church in America
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