in the west the sun is sinking fast fades the night

In the west the sun is sinking fast fades the night in the east new dawn is breaking friendly and bright

sleepy eyes must not be peeping when the sandman comes a creeping, curly heads will soon be sleeping all through the night.

I remember singing this song in the school choir in 1959. It has stuck with me and I would like to sing it to my granddaughter. It is sung to the music of All through the Night but not the same lyrics. Does anyone have the rest of the lyrics?

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