At evening time may there be light, While life's brief day is closing ; Then shall I fear no gathering night, In Jesus' love reposing.
2. At evening time may there be light, The light of life eternal ; The radiance of those mansions In climes for ever vernal, [bright,
3. At evening time there shall be light, Earth's day of storm is dying ; Sorrow and sadness take their flight, There shall be no more sighing.
4. At evening time there shall be light, The twilight skies adorning ; But oh, how fair the radiance bright Of that swift-speeding morning.