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{ "title": "Work, for the night is coming", "author": "", "tune": "Work Song", "number": "728", "lyrics": "Work, for the night is coming;\n\nWork through the morning hours;\n\nWork while the dew is sparkling;\n\nWork 'mid springing flowers;\n\nWork while the day grows brighter,\n\nUnder the glowing sun;\n\nWork for the night is coming,\n\nWhen man's work is done.\n\n\nWork for the night is coming,\n\nWork through the sunny noon;\n\nFill brightest hours with labor,\n\nRest comes sure and soon;\n\nGive ev'ry flying minute\n\nSomething to keep in store;\n\nWork for the night is coming,\n\nWhen man works no more.\n\n\nWork for the night is coming,\n\nUnder the sunset skies,\n\nWhile their bright tints are glowing,\n\nWork, for daylight flies;\n\nWork till the last beam fadeth,\n\nFadeth to shine no more;\n\nWork while the night is dark'ning,\n\nWhen man's work is o'er.", "first_line": "Work, for the night is coming;" }