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EVENING
SHADE.
S.
M.
"The
night
cometh
when
no
man
can
work."
John,
9-4.
John
Leland,
1835.
Key
of
E
Minor.
Baptist
Harmony,
p.
373.
Alto
by
S.
M.
Denson,
1911.
1.
The
day
is
past
and
gone,
The
eve
-
ning
shades
ap
-
pear;
O
2.
We
lay
our
gar
-
ments
by,
up
-
on
our
beds
to
rest:
So
The
day
is
past
and
gone,
The
eve
-
ning
shades
ap
-
pear;
O
may
we
all
re-
We
lay
or
gar
-
ments
by,
up
-
pon
our
beds
to
rest
So
death
will
soon
dis-
O
may
we
all
re
-
mem
-
ber
well,.....
So
death
will
seon
dis
-
robe
us
all.....
may
we
all
re
-
mem
-
ber
well,
O
may
we
all
re
-
mem-ber
well,
The
night
of
death
is
near.
death
will
soon
dis
-
robe
us
all,
So
death
will
soon
dis
-
robe
us
all,
Of
what
we
here
po
-
sess.
O
may
we
all
re
-
mem
-
-
-
ber
well,
The
night
of
death
is
near.
So
death
will
seon
dis
-
robe
us
all,
Of
what
we
here
po
-
sess.
mem
-
ber
well,
O
may
we
all
re
-
mem
-
ber
well,
The
night
of
death
is
near.
robe
us
all.
So
death
will
soon
dis
-
robe
us
all,
Of
what
we
here
po
-
sess.
O may
we
all
re
-
mem
-
ber
well,
The
night
of
death
is
near.
So death
will
soon
dis
-
robe
us,
all,
Of
what
we
here
po
-
sess.
See
other
sketches
of
John
Leland.
The
above
tune
is
one
of
the
old
melodies,
printed
in
Mo.
Harmony
by
Carden
1827
and
1837'
page
56.
also
in
Social
Harp,
by
McCurry
1855,
page
169.
There
is
no
doubt
some
mistake
in
reference
to
the
date
of
this
hymn.
Tillets
Hymn
Book
of
our
hymns
and
their
authors
1889.
It
is
credited
to
John
Leland
in
1845.
This
is
incorrect
for
the
reason
that
Lelard
died
is 1844.
Other
works
put
the
date
of
the
composition
of
the
hymn
in
1835.