“The Day is Past and Gone”
Description
"The day is past and gone, The evening shades appear, Oh, may we all remember well The hour of death is near." The singer, preparing to sleep, things ahead to the sleep of death and asks to be taken to God when the time comes
References
- Ritchie-Southern, p. 46, "The Day is Past and Gone" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #5718
- BI, RitS046