Words: Philip P. Bliss (1838-1876).
Music: Constance (Sullivan) Arthur S. Sullivan, 1875
Alternate tune: George C. Stebbins, 1878
The Sabbath day—sweet day of rest—
Was drawing to a close;
The summer breeze went murmuring by,
To lull me to repose;
I took my father’s Bible down—
His father’s gift to him—
A treasure rare, beyond compare,...
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