The Sun Is Sinking Fast
- Words:
- Latin Tr. by Rev. E. Caswall
- Music:
- Rev. J. H. Hopkins
Sheet music
The sun is sinking fast, The daylight dies…
In the hymnals
- Written in 1858, the words are in 165 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
Words, music and setting are in the public domain. The sheet music is from PDHymns.com. The piano is the FluidR3 General MIDI sound font (MIT licence). How many hymnals print a hymn, and when it was written, is from Hymnary.org.