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On a rainy day

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Who will try to be a sunbeam Refrain First Line: I will try

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[Who will try to be a sunbeam]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Edith Sandford Tillotson Incipit: 53156 42672 67655 Used With Text: On a Rainy Day

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On a Rainy Day

Author: E. S. T. Hymnal: The Excelsior Hymnal #259 (1919) First Line: Who will try to be a sunbeam Refrain First Line: I will try, I will try Lyrics: 1 Who will try to be a sunbeam, While the sky is gray? Who will try to make things happy, On a rainy Day? Refrain: I will try, I will try, While the clouds are in the sky, I will try to be a sunbeam On a rainy day. 2 Who will try to be a blessing Like the sunbeams gay? Who’ll be patient, bright and cheery, On a rainy Day? [Refrain] 3 Who will listen to the lesson, Ev’ry word obey? Who’ll be quiet, sweet and sunny, On a rainy Day? [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Who will try to be a sunbeam]

On a Rainy Day

Author: E. S. T. Hymnal: Joyful Songs for Boys and Girls #125 (1932) First Line: Who will try to be a sunbeam Refrain First Line: I will try, I will try Languages: English Tune Title: [Who will try to be a sunbeam]

On a rainy day

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Hymnal: Children's Praise No.2 #d52 (1911) First Line: Who will try to be a sunbeam Refrain First Line: I will try Languages: English

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Edith Sanford Tillotson

1876 - 1968 Author of "On a Rainy Day" Edith Sanford Tillotson was born and lived her entire life in Corona, New York. She wrote hymns for children as well as poems and librettos. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
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