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[There's a dark and a troubled side of life]

Appears in 42 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Howard Entwisle Incipit: 55112 31615 34555 Used With Text: Keep on the Sunny Side of Life

Keep on the Sunny Side of Life

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 49 hymnals First Line: There's a dark and a troubled side of life Refrain First Line: Keep on the sunny side Lyrics: 1 There’s a dark and a troubled side of life; There’s a bright and a sunny side, too; Tho’ we meet with the darkness and strife, The sunny side we also may view. Refrain: Keep on the sunny side, Always on the sunny side, Keep on the sunny side of life; It will help us ev’ry day, It will brighten all the way, If we keep on the sunny side of life. 2 Tho’ the storm in its fury break today, Crushing hopes that we cherished so dear; Storm and cloud will in time pass away, The sun again will shine bright and clear. [Refrain] 3 Let us greet with a song of hope each day, Tho’ the moments be cloudy or fair; Let us trust in our Savior alway, Who keepeth ev’ry one in His care. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There's a dark and a troubled side of life]

എറുന്നോ ഭാരങ്ങൾ നിൻ ജീവിതേ?

Author: Ada J. Blenkhorn; Simon Zachariah Appears in 1 hymnal Refrain First Line: നില്ക്ക നീ പ്രകാശത്തിൽ, നില്ക്ക തൻ പ്രകാശത്തിൽ Lyrics: 1 എറുന്നോ ഭാരങ്ങൾ നിൻ ജീവിതേ? ശോഭന ദിനങ്ങളെ- കാക്കുക! കഷ്ടത, ശോധന, ഏ-റീടു-മ്പോൾ നീ ശോഭനമാം നാളെ നോക്കുക! നില്ക്ക നീ പ്രകാശത്തിൽ, നില്ക്ക തൻ പ്രകാശത്തിൽ നില്ക്ക നീ പ്ര-കാശ ജീവിതേ നമുക്കതേറ്റം ഉത്തമം, നമുക്കതേറ്റം ശോഭനം പോക നാം-നൽ-പ്രകാശ ജീവിതെ 2 കാറ്റിനാൽ നീ വല-ഞ്ഞീടിലും ആശകൾ ഒന്നൊന്നായ് പോയാലും മേഘവും കാറ്റതും മാറി പോ-കും നൽ സൂര്യനുദിക്കും ശോഭയായ് 3 പ്രത്യാശയിൻ ഗാനത്തെ നാം പാടിടാം ഖേദമൊ മോദമതോ വന്നാലും വി-ശ്വാസം അർപ്പിക്കാം രക്ഷക-നിൽ താൻ പോറ്റീടും നമ്മെ ക്ഷേമമായ് Used With Tune: [എറുന്നോ ഭാരങ്ങൾ നിൻ ജീവിതേ?]

Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Keep On The Sunny Side Of Life

Author: Ada J. Blenkhorn Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #12399 First Line: There’s a dark and a troubled side of life Refrain First Line: Keep on the sunny side Lyrics: 1 There’s a dark and a troubled side of life; There’s a bright and a sunny side, too; Tho’ we meet with the darkness and strife, The sunny side we also may view. Refrain: Keep on the sunny side, Always on the sunny side, Keep on the sunny side of life; It will help us every day, It will brighten all the way, If we keep on the sunny side of life. 2 Tho’ the storm in its fury break today, Crushing hopes that we cherished so dear; Storm and cloud will in time pass away, The sun again will shine bright and clear. [Refrain] 3 Let us greet with a song of hope each day, Tho’ the moments be cloudy or fair; Let us trust in our Savior alway, Who keepeth every one in His care. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [There’s a dark and a troubled side of life]

Keep on the Sunny Side of Life

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Uplifted Voices #9 (1901) First Line: There's a dark and a troubled side of life Refrain First Line: Keep on the sunny side Lyrics: 1 There’s a dark and a troubled side of life; There’s a bright and a sunny side, too; Tho’ we meet with the darkness and strife, The sunny side we also may view. Refrain: Keep on the sunny side, Always on the sunny side, Keep on the sunny side of life; It will help us ev’ry day, It will brighten all the way, If we keep on the sunny side of life. 2 Tho’ the storm in its fury break today, Crushing hopes that we cherished so dear; Storm and cloud will in time pass away, The sun again will shine bright and clear. [Refrain] 3 Let us greet with a song of hope each day, Tho’ the moments be cloudy or fair; Let us trust in our Savior alway, Who keepeth ev’ry one in His care. [Refrain] Tune Title: [There's a dark and a troubled side of life]

Keep on the Sunny Side of Life

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Hymnal: Revival Praises #12 (1907) First Line: There's a dark and a troubled side of life Refrain First Line: Keep on the sunny side Lyrics: 1 There's a dark and a troubled side of life, There's a bright and a sunny side, too; Tho' we meet with the darkness and strike, The sunny side we also may view. Chorus: Keep on the sunny side, Always on the sunny side, Keep on the sunny side of life; It will help us ev'ry day, It will brighten all the way, If we keep on the sunny side of life. 2 Tho' the storm in its fury break today, Crushing hopes that we cherished so dear; Storm and cloud will in time pass away, The sun again will shine bright and clear. [Chorus] 3 Let us greet with a song of hope each day, Tho' the moments be cloudy or fair; Let us trust in our Savior alway, Who keepeth ev'ryone in His care. [Chorus] Tune Title: [There's a dark and a troubled side of life]

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People

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Ada Blenkhorn

1858 - 1927 Author of "Keep on the Sunny Side of Life" in Uplifted Voices Ada Jane Blenkhorn Canada 1858-1927 Born in Cobourg, Ontario, the 10th of 11 children, she emigrated with her family to the U.S. In 1884 and settled in Cleveland, OH.. She was raised a Methodist, and began writing hymn lyrics at age 34. A prolific writer of hymn lyrics, she was about to give it up when a friend encouraged her to continue, telling her some soul might be saved by a hymn she would write. She worked for many years as secretary to her brother, Henry's, real estate company. After his death in 1923, she became president of the company. She never married. John Perry

J. Howard Entwisle

1865 - 1901 Composer of "[There's a dark and a troubled side of life]" in Uplifted Voices J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry