Catch the Sunshine!
Author: George F. Root
This chart compares versions of the English text of Catch the Sunshine!, as it appears in different publications.
Minor punctuation, capitalization, and spelling differences are shown, in addition to more substantial differences in words, phrases, or verses.
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1. Catch the sunshine! tho’ it flickersf 11. Catch the sunshine! tho’ it flickers
2Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud, 2Thro’ a dark and dismal cloud,
3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble 3Tho’ it falls so faint and feeble
4On a heart with sorrow bowed. 4On a heart with sorrow bowed.
n 5Catch it quickly! It is passing; n 5Catch it quickly! it is passing;
6Passing rapidly away; 6Passing rapidly away;
7It has only come to tell you 7It has only come to tell you
8There is yet a brighter day. 8There is yet a brighter day.
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102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest 102. Catch the sunshine! tho’ life’s tempest
11May unfurl its chilling blast, 11May unfurl its chilling blast,
t 12Catch the little, hopeful straggler! t 12Catch 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.
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193. Catch the sunshine! don’t be grieving 193. 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 sunshine 25There’s a sparkling gleam of sunshine
26Waiting on the other side. 26Waiting on the other side.
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