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Vesper 455t

Tune: C. F. Letson, 1869
Alto: Wilson Marion Cooper, 1902
Lyrics: Mary Lundie Duncan, 1839
Meter: 8s,7s (8,7,8,7)
Savior, tender Shepherd, hear me,
Bless thy little lamb tonight;
Through the darkness be Thou near me,
Watch me 'till the morning light.

All this day Thy hand has led me,
And I thank Thee for Thy care:
Kindly Thou hast clothed me, fed me—
Listen to my ev'ning pray'r.