Catch the Sunshine!

Author: George F. Root

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1. Catch the sunshine! tho’ it flickersf11. Catch the sunshine! tho’ it flickers 2Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud,2Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud, 3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble 4On a heart with sorrow bowed.4On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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1. Catch the sunshine! tho’ it flickers 2Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud,2Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud, 3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble 4On a heart with sorrow bowed.4On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud,2Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud, 3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble 4On a heart with sorrow bowed.4On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud, 3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble 4On a heart with sorrow bowed.4On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble 4On a heart with sorrow bowed.4On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble 4On a heart with sorrow bowed.4On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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On a heart with sorrow bowed.4On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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On a heart with sorrow bowed. n5Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Catch it quickly! It is passing;n5Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Catch it quickly! it is passing; 6Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Passing rapidly away;6Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Passing rapidly away; 7It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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It has only come to tell you7It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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It has only come to tell you 8There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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There is yet a brighter day.8There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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There is yet a brighter day. 99 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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2. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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2. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 11May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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May unfurl its chilling blast,11May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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May unfurl its chilling blast, t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler!t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Catch the little, hopeful straggler! class="diff_next">t12Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Catch the little, hopeful straggler 13Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Storms will not forever last;13Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Storms will not forever last; 14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Don’t give up and say “forsaken!”14Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Don’t give up and say “forsaken!” 15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!”15Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Don’t begin and say “I’m sad!” 16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine!16Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Look! there comes a gleam of sunshine! 17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Catch it! oh, it seems so glad.17Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Catch it! oh, it seems so glad. 1818 193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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3. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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3. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 20O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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O’er that darksome billow there!20O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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O’er that darksome billow there! 21Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Life’s a sea of stormy billows,21Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Life’s a sea of stormy billows, 22We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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We must meet them ev’rywhere.22We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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We must meet them ev’rywhere. 23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry,23Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Pass right thro’ them, do not tarry, 24Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Overcome the heaving tide,24Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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Overcome the heaving tide, 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine 26Waiting on the other side.26Waiting on the other side. 2727
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).