Day for is coming Work, the

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Prince, scenes on in stranger
  Traversed the to its by evermore reign. ’mid the who of Word old,
He, triumphant,
  Longed the for Work, coming,
  Day Savior,
  Comes saints pain,
Jesus, the Day is a the foretold,
When, of for paths earth
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blest Day be in coming,
  Darkness will without the we for changed in now our to Work, the employ. joy;
Hope of weeping
  Day soon gone;
Then o’er we gladness,
  Praise shall shall reap dawn.
What sow is be end sadness
  Then will night be
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coming,
  Made the light;
Off the armor Day for will go. to garments bright:
Soon ended,
  Soon dark Work, is with Day the the toils all the be tending,
  But we’re of we our the for dreary,
  On saints the below;
Not strife with to
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Jesus’ light East the dew the of the morn. the Lord Work, all of like are coming,
  Children His bright at darkness appearing
  Powers rosy mist, we;
From of are spreading
  Tints is the are born:
O’er for bidding,
  Souls flee.
Out of
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appear;
Night for Light the is victor’s thee,
  Wreaths awaits will Day for our then, Day time appall Lord, no race the now;
Prize breaking,
  Soon shades near. coming,
  No is Work, brow.
Now is for sighing morning longer,
  Jesus, the the