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[Cheery be]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Margarette Snodgrass Incipit: 15153 52342 16515 Used With Text: Cheery Be

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Cheery Be

Author: M. S. Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Tell the gladness you have found Lyrics: 1 Cheery be, Happy be, Glad and joyous all the day; Shed thy light, Beaming bright, Like a sunny ray. Refrain: Tell the gladness you have found, Swell the praises all around; Jesus lives, and He loves, Such as you and me. 2 If you will, You may fill, Others with the joy you bring; As you go, You may show Where the waters spring. [Refrain] 3 Look above, There is love, Jesus is the fountain head; At its brink, Deeply drink, Thirst no more, he said. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Cheery be]

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Cheery Be

Author: M. S. Hymnal: Good Will #29 (1882) Refrain First Line: Tell the gladness you have found Lyrics: 1 Cheery be, Happy be, Glad and joyous all the day; Shed thy light, Beaming bright, Like a sunny ray. Refrain: Tell the gladness you have found, Swell the praises all around; Jesus lives, and He loves, Such as you and me. 2 If you will, You may fill, Others with the joy you bring; As you go, You may show Where the waters spring. [Refrain] 3 Look above, There is love, Jesus is the fountain head; At its brink, Deeply drink, Thirst no more, he said. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Cheery be]
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Cheery Be

Author: M. S. Hymnal: Good Will #29 (1878) Refrain First Line: Tell the gladness you have found Languages: English Tune Title: [Cheery be]

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Margarette W. Snodgrass

Person Name: Margarette Snodgrass Composer of "[Cheery be]" in Good Will
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