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What will it matter by-and-by, ''" . i ,
f Vbetber say path below was bright,
Whether it woirnd ttfrongh dark or light,
tender a gray or golden sky,
When I look back on it by-an-l-by f '
What will it matter by-and-by
Whether, nubeled, I toiled alone,
Dashing toy foot against a stone, -
Hissing the charts of the angel nigh,
Bidding me think of the by-and-by T.
What will it matter by-and-by,
Whether with dancing Joy I went
Down through the years with a gay content
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not I,
j Tears would be sweeter by -and by t
What will it matter by-od-br,
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' cheek to cheek I've lain
Close y the pallid angel. Pain, . -.
Soothing myself through sob and sigh.
, m i -'Aud will be elsewise, by-aud-Oy!"
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; What will it nutter Nought, if I
. 6 07 a ni ; Only am snre the way I're trod, '
' 's W !n ' G l"my or B,ddCTed ,eai to God, i
fi 45 p tu j Q,'"'if not ol the how, the why, , J
. 7 4.1 p w i If I but reach llim by and-by. . ' , -.12-
ami ,
w"t 1 tor th nnshared sigh,
It, in my tear of lapse or fall,
Close 1 have clung to Christ through all,
Uiudless how rough the road might lie,
Sure He m j!i sn.oolben it by-aod-by.
frO VTRIPED ftTOCKIXCiS.
My boots are new, my gar'.. too, '
ily pull-back's lit is splendid, ..
