"Now the Day is Over"

Sabine Baring-Gould

How can I portray for you the author of our Hymn of the Week, the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould? He was the sort of polymath and clergyman that England once bore and nourished — a remarkable scholar, folklorist, linguist, archaeologist, amateur poet, novelist, medievalist, architectural restorer, father of fifteen children, and a faithful man of God. Y…