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[O blessed tho't sweet rest will come]

Appears in 13 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Will M. Ramsey Incipit: 51333 23151 11165 Used With Text: Some Glad Day After While

Author: W. M. R. Appears in 30 hymnals First Line: O blessed tho't sweet rest will come Refrain First Line: O after while, after while Used With Tune: [O blessed tho't sweet rest will come]

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Some Glad Day

Author: W. M. R. Hymnal: Soul Inspiring Songs #83 (1929) First Line: O blessed tho't sweet rest will come Refrain First Line: O after while, after while Lyrics: 1 O blessed tho’t sweet rest will come, Some glad day after while; When all our earthly toil is done, There’ll come a glad day after while. Refrain: O after while, after while There’ll come a glad day after while, There’ll come a glad day after while. 2 These heavy burdens we’ll lay down, Some glad day after while; When we receive our heav’nly crown, There’ll come a glad day after while. [Refrain] 3 Our suff’ring too will all be past, Some glad day after while; When we shall find sweet rest at last, There’ll come a glad day after while. [Refrain] 4 All war and strife will soon be o’er, Some glad day after while; We’ll find sweet peace on heaven’s shore, There’ll come a glad day after while. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [O blessed thought sweet rest will come]

Some Glad Day After While

Hymnal: Radio Favorites #9 (1966) First Line: O blessed tho't sweet rest will come Languages: English Tune Title: [O blessed tho't sweet rest will come]

Some Glad Day

Author: W. M. R. Hymnal: Cheerful Chimes #17 (1930) First Line: O blessed tho't sweet rest will come Refrain First Line: O after while, after while Languages: English Tune Title: [O blessed tho't sweet rest will come]

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Will M. Ramsey

1872 - 1939 Person Name: W. M. R. Author of "Some Glad Day" in Soul Inspiring Songs William Morgan Ramsey Born: August 24, 1872, Belton, Texas. Died: March 12, 1939, Little Rock, Arkansas. Buried: Roselawn Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas. Will was the son of Charles Crump Ramsey and Martha Ann Frances Burns. He married twice, to Virgie Celemma Statton and Willie Mannasas Lawing. Ramsey moved with his family to northwest Arkansas as a child. He studied music in Normal schools under Ephraim Hildebrand, Stephen Oslin, and Benjamin Unseld. He began teaching shape notes and singing while still a teenager, and became well known in singing schools throughout the American South. He went on to become president and owner of the Central Music Company in Little Rock. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)