Monday, September 29, 2025

AT SUNSET

 AT SUNSET 

By Marie Burke 

Daughter Signal Maintainer Geneseo Ill 

The western sky is all aglow 
With tints of golden hue; 
The birds now flying to their nests,
 Have sung the whole day through.

Slowly the shadows are creeping 
Across the dull, blue sky; 
Slowly the colors are changing 
And evening is drawing nigh.  
Sweetly the sound of vesper bells 
Are calling men to prayer; 
Calling them to thank our Lord 
For His tender, watchful care.

The flowers bending low their heads 
Are very glad that they 
Have had a part to make this world 
More beautiful today. 

Rock Island Magazine for December 1928 


THE ORIGINAL HISTORICAL ARTICLE PRESENTED AS IT WAS FOUND IN THIS HISTORICAL MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rock Island Magazine for December 1928 

THE ORIGINAL HISTORICAL ARTICLE PRESENTED AS IT WAS FOUND IN THIS HISTORICAL MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

THE ORIGINAL HISTORICAL  HYMN, RECITATION,  ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PLAY, MOTION SONG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN THIS ARTICLE IS  PRESENTED AS IT WAS FOUND IN THIS HISTORICAL MAGAZIN OF THE ROCK ISLAND CHICAGO
THIS IS THE ORIGINAL HYMN OF THE LUTHERAN AND PURITAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.   THE ORIGINAL MOTION SONG AND RECITATION FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE YEAR 1927 .THE POEM, THE ORIGINAL HYMN, RECITATION AND MOTION SONG WAS SERIOUSLY RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS THE PLAY FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR EVE IN THE YEAR  1928.