Compline prayer, Book of Common Prayer, Page 124. Photos taken September, 2014, Douglass Pioneer Cemetery near Chariton, Iowa.
Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night...
... and give your angels charge over those who sleep.
Tend the sick, Lord Christ; give rest to the weary, bless the dying, soothe the suffering, pity the afflicted, shield the joyous; and all for your love's sake. Amen.
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