All the paths of death to shun.

2 Haste, and mercy now implore;

Stay not for the morrow’s sun;

Thy probation may be o’er

Ere this evening’s work is done.

3 Haste, O sinner, now return;

Stay not for the morrow’s sun;

Lest thy lamp should cease to burn

Ere salvation’s work is done.

4 Haste, while yet thou canst be blest;