Hymnals of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: The harvest dawn is near (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymn Book

Date: 1865

Compiler: Alexander Campbell

Publisher/Printer: Central Book Concern

First Line: The harvest dawn is near

Topic: Times and Seasons/Seed-Time and Harvest

Writer: G Burgess

Composer:

Meter: SM

Tune:

Hymn Number: 1233

Page Number: 738, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

The harvest dawn is near,

The year delays not long;

And he who sows with many a tear,

Shall reap with many a song.



Sad to his toil he goes,

His seed with weeping leaves;

But he shall come at twilight's close,

And bring his golden sheaves.