And sank beneath his eye.

3 And slumber settled on the deep,

And silence on the blast;

They sank as flowers that fold to sleep

When sultry day is past.

4 O Thou that in its wildest hour

Didst rule the tempest’s mood,

Send now thy Spirit forth in power

O’er our dark souls to brood!

5 Thou that didst bow the billows’ pride,