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Father, in thy gracious keeping Leave we now thy servant sleeping.
John Ellerton
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The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended,
The darkness falls at thy behest;
To thee our morning hymns ascended,
Thy praise shall sanctify our rest.
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Now the laborer's task is o'er;
Now the battle day is past;
Now upon the farther shore
Lands the voyager at last.
John Ellerton
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
John Ellerton
Born:
December 16, 1826
Died:
June 15, 1893
(aged 66)
Bio:
The Rev. John Ellerton was a hymn writer and hymnologist.
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