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Blue Galilee

Author: Eliza M. Sherman Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When pearly moonbeams silently Refrain First Line: O Galilee, blue Galilee Lyrics: 1 When pearly moonbeams silently Are falling on the silver sea, ‘Tis then in dreams, O Lord, with Thee, I walk upon blue Galilee. Refrain: Oh, Galilee, blue Galilee! Thy waves bring back His voice to me; Like golden chimes on silver sea, Oh, Galilee, blue Galilee. 2 Upon thy waves, blue Galilee, I see a barque toss restlessly, And hear that voice upon the sea, That calms thy waves, oh, Galilee. [Refrain] 3 Lord, when our hearts are bowed with woe, May faith blot out our every ill, And closer may we come to Thee, And hear Thy voice, “Peace be still.” [Refrain] Topics: Peacae and Rest Used With Tune: [When pearly moonbeams silently]

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[When pearly moon beams silently]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geo. C. Stebbins Incipit: 56534 51756 52346 Used With Text: Blue Galilee

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Blue Galilee

Author: Eliza M. Sherman Hymnal: Northfield Hymnal #22 (1904) First Line: When pearly moonbeams silently Refrain First Line: O Galilee, blue Galilee Lyrics: 1 When pearly moonbeams silently Are falling on the silver sea, ‘Tis then in dreams, O Lord, with Thee, I walk upon blue Galilee. Refrain: Oh, Galilee, blue Galilee! Thy waves bring back His voice to me; Like golden chimes on silver sea, Oh, Galilee, blue Galilee. 2 Upon thy waves, blue Galilee, I see a barque toss restlessly, And hear that voice upon the sea, That calms thy waves, oh, Galilee. [Refrain] 3 Lord, when our hearts are bowed with woe, May faith blot out our every ill, And closer may we come to Thee, And hear Thy voice, “Peace be still.” [Refrain] Topics: Peacae and Rest Tune Title: [When pearly moonbeams silently]
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Blue Galilee

Author: Eliza M. Sherman Hymnal: Male Chorus No. 2 #62 (1898) First Line: When pearly moon beams silently Refrain First Line: Oh, Galilee, blue Galilee! Languages: English Tune Title: [When pearly moon beams silently]

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George C. Stebbins

1846 - 1945 Person Name: Geo. C. Stebbins Composer of "[When pearly moonbeams silently]" in Northfield Hymnal Stebbins studied music in Buffalo and Rochester, New York, then became a singing teacher. Around 1869, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, to join the Lyon and Healy Music Company. He also became the music director at the First Baptist Church in Chicago. It was in Chicago that he met the leaders in the Gospel music field, such as George Root, Philip Bliss, & Ira Sankey. At age 28, Stebbins moved to Boston, Massachusetts, where he became music director at the Claredon Street Baptist Church; the pastor there was Adoniram Gordon. Two years later, Stebbins became music director at Tremont Temple in Boston. Shortly thereafter, he became involved in evangelism campaigns with Moody and others. Around 1900, Stebbins spent a year as an evangelist in India, Egypt, Italy, Palestine, France and England. (www.hymntime.com/tch)

Eliza M. Sherman

Author of "Blue Galilee" in Northfield Hymnal
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