<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=343990" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>He Giveth His Beloved Sleep</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The long day passes with its load of sorrow:<br>In slumber deep<br>I lay me down to rest until tomorrow,<br>Thank God for sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thank God for all respite from weary toiling,<br>From cares that creep<br>Across our lives like evil shadows, spoiling<br>God's kindly sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We plough and sow, and, as the hours grow later,<br>We strive to reap,<br>And build our barns, and hope to build them greater<br>Before we sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We toil and strain and strive with one another<br>In hopes to heap<br>Some greater share of profit than our brother<br>Before we sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What will it profit that with tears or laughter<br>Our watch we keep?<br>Beyond it all there lies the Great Hereafter!<br>Thank God for sleep!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For, at the last, beseeching Christ to save us<br>We turn with deep<br>Heartfelt thanksgiving unto God, who gave us<br>The Gift of Sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Andrew+Barton+Paterson">Andrew Barton Paterson</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=343990" data-title="He Giveth His Beloved Sleep de Andrew Barton Paterson" data-description="The long day passes with its load of sorrow: In slumber deep I lay me down to rest until tomorrow, Thank God for sleep. Thank God for all respite from weary toiling, From cares that creep Across our lives like evil shadows, spoiling God's kindly ..."></div> </div> </div>

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