Sleep, O sleep, ’till dawning light, Wakes thee on thy pillow white, Then arise with glad heart sing Praises to our heav’nly King. {36} {36} THE SEASONS. We greet Spring’s warm rain and sunshine, The budding trees and flow’rs; Summer’s blue skies so radiant, Above the rose leaf bow’rs; We greet Autumn as we harvest, All efforts we have made; Then Winter like the close of life, Comes creeping in the shade. {37} {37} LOVED MINSTREL OF ERIN. Oh loved minstrel of Erin chant forth thy sweet lay, All down through the ages you’ve sang,