Abide with Me! Fast Falls the Eventide TROYTE, NO. 1—Arthur H. D. Troyte EVENTIDE—William Henry Monk Abide with Me! Fast Falls the Eventide 1 Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide, The darkness deepens Lord, with me abide! When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me! 2 Swift to its close ebbs out life’s little day; Earth’s joys grow dim, its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see; O thou, who changest not, abide with me! 3 I need