1 All in the darkness,
seeds have been growing,
Slowly, slowly, day and night;
Now in the sunshine,
blossoms are blowing
Glad and gay in the golden light.
2 Now in the happy
springtime weather
Sing the birds in sweet accord;
Children and birds
and flowers together,
All the world is praising God.
Pseudonym: A. B. Ponsonby.
Born: September 9, 1858, Boston, Massachusetts.
Died: April 7, 1948, Malden, Massachusetts.
Grace remained single all her life. Her middle name was her mother’s maiden name. She served as musical editor for the Kindergarten Review for at least six years, starting in 1908. Her works include:
Songs for Little People, with Frances Weld Danielson (Boston, Massachusetts: The Pilgrim Press, 1905)
Worship and Song, with Benjamin S. Winchester (Pilgrim Press, 1913)
Religious Dangers of Modern Tendencies in So-Called Religious Songs, 1917
Song and Play for Children, with Frances Weld Daniel… Go to person page >
Display Title: All in the DarknessFirst Line: All in the darknessTune Title: EASTER SONGAuthor: Grace Wilbur ConantMeter: 5.5.7.5.5.8Date: 1936Subject: Easter |