Author: Henry Francis Lyte (1793-1847) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 1,684 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; the darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide! when other helpers fail, and comforts flee, help of the helpless, O abide with me. 2 Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass ... Topics: Lament Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: EVENTIDE
Abide with me; fast falls the eventide