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 few to scale these up-lands dare, Tho' they to all

what have I to do with time? Tor this the day was made

a proud i - die - ness like this Crowns all thy mean af - fairs.  

SOFTLY NOW THE LIGHT OF DAY. George Washington Doane.

1. Soft - ly now the light of day Fades up - on our sight a -

2. Soon for us the light of day Shall for - ev - er pass a -

way; Free from care, from la - bor free, Lord  we

way; Then from sin and la - bor free,  Take  us,

would com - mune with Thee, Lord, we would com- mune with Thee.

Lord, to dwell with Thee, Take us, Lord, to dwell with Thee.