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Joseph Edwards Carpenter
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“What are the wild waves saying, Sister, the whole day long, That ever amid our playing I hear but their low, lone song?”
Joseph Edwards Carpenter (1813–1885) said by 1885 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: What are the wild Waves saying?, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Yes! but there's something greater That speaks to the heart alone: 'T is the voice of the great Creator Dwells in that mighty tone.”
Joseph Edwards Carpenter (1813–1885) said by 1885 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: What are the wild Waves saying? Refrain, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).