And though the darkness 'round me close, Songs in the night it giveth. 331). Through all the tumult and the strife, I hear that music ringing; It finds an echo in my soul— How can I keep from singing? My Life Flows On (How Can I Keep from Singing) by Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 (Hymn Number 2212, The Faith We Sing) from HymnSite.com, your free, searchable collection of hundreds of hymn texts and MIDI files, Lectionary resources, Psalter, HymnStore, piano scores, ppt slide files, videos for worship on the HymnSite Youtube channel, and more. Since Love is Lord of heaven and earth, How can I keep from singing?2. was written in 1860 by Robert Lowry, a Baptist minister who pastored in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The United Methodist Church published it in its 2000 hymnal supplement, The Faith We Sing (hymn no. Refrain: No storm can shake my inmost calm while to that Rock I’m clinging. 2212), giving credit for the lyrics … No storm can shake my inmost calm, while to that rock I'm clinging. What tho' my joys and comfort die? Stanza 1: My life flows on in endless song; Above earth’s lamentation I hear the sweet though far off hymn That hails a new creation: Through all the tumult and the strife I hear the music ringing; It finds an echo in my soul— My life goes on in endless song Above earth´s lamentations, I hear the real, though far-off hymn That hails a new creation. How Can I Keep From Singing? While though the tempest loudly roars, I hear the truth, it liveth. 2. Since Christ is Lord of heaven and earth, how can I keep from singing? 1 My life flows on in endless song; above earth’s lamentation, I catch the sweet, though far-off hymn that hails a new creation. "Christ Arose," and "Nothing But the Blood," as well the sentimental song "Where Is My Boy Tonight?" Hymn Writer ~ Ro­bert Low­ry, 1860 Hymn Music ~ Ira D. Sank­ey, 1840-1908. Refrain: No storm can shake my inmost calm While to that Rock I’m clinging; Since Christ is Lord of heav’n and earth, How can I keep from singing? "How Can I Keep From Singing?" I hear the real though far-off hymn That hails a new creation.Refrain No storm can shake my inmost calm, While to that rock I’m clinging. 1. Lyrics: My life flows on in endless song: Above earth's lamentation, I catch the sweet, tho' far-off hymn That hails a new creation. (hymn no. Since love is lord of heaven and earth how can I keep from singing? How can I keep from singing? When tyrants tremble in their fear My life flows on in endless song Above earth’s lamentation. Refrain: No storm can shake my inmost calm while to that Rock I’m clinging. How can I keep from singing? How can I keep from singing? When tyrants tremble sick with fear and hear their death knell ringing, when friends rejoice both far and near how can I keep from singing? Through all the tumult and the strife I hear its music ringing, It sounds an echo in my soul. Through all the tumult and the strife I hear the music ringing; It finds an echo in my soul, How can I keep from singing? 2 Through all the tumult and the strife, I hear that music ringing. What though the tempest round me roars I know the truth, it liveth What though the darkness round me close Songs in the night it giveth No storm can shake my inmost calm While to that rock I'm clinging Since love is Lord of heaven and earth How can I keep from singing? Through all the tumult and the strife, I Lowry wrote the lyrics to such well-known hymns as "Shall We Gather at the River?" I catch the sweet, though far-off hymn That hails a new creation. Since Christ is Lord of heaven and earth, how can I keep from singing? 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