The phrase "Laugh" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
Laugh
...The year is with Thy goodness crowned,
The valleys laugh and sing,
The little hills rejoice around,...
The year is with Thy goodness crowned,
The valleys laugh and sing,
The little hills rejoice around,
...With Jesus war to wage;
God laughs to scorn their mad design,
And foils their impious rage....
With Jesus war to wage;
God laughs to scorn their mad design,
And foils their impious rage.
...The Lord of old defiled their shields,
And laughed their spears to scorn,
Their bones lay scattered o’er the field,...
The Lord of old defiled their shields,
And laughed their spears to scorn,
Their bones lay scattered o’er the field,
...It cannot more be sad;
For very joy it laughs and sings,
Sees naught but sunshine glad....
It cannot more be sad;
For very joy it laughs and sings,
Sees naught but sunshine glad.
...Hid in our Savior’s hand we lie,
And laugh at danger near.
His guardian hand doth hold, protect,...
Hid in our Savior’s hand we lie,
And laugh at danger near.
His guardian hand doth hold, protect,
...Lord, we believe against his foes,
Thou soon shalt laugh their rage to scorn,
Confound who Thee and Thine oppose,...
Lord, we believe against his foes,
Thou soon shalt laugh their rage to scorn,
Confound who Thee and Thine oppose,
...Fling off thy sadness!
Fair vernal flowers laugh forth
Your ancient gladness!...
Fling off thy sadness!
Fair vernal flowers laugh forth
Your ancient gladness!
...I would be humble, for I know my weakness;
I would look up, and laugh, and love and lift.
I would look up, and laugh, and love and lift....
I would be humble, for I know my weakness;
I would look up, and laugh, and love and lift.
I would look up, and laugh, and love and lift.
...And looks to that alone;
Laughs at impossibilities,
And cries, It shall be done!...
And looks to that alone;
Laughs at impossibilities,
And cries, It shall be done!
...Joy ascends to Heaven above;
Laugh the harvesters, and sing
The bounteous God of love....
Joy ascends to Heaven above;
Laugh the harvesters, and sing
The bounteous God of love.
...Smiles are a help to the suffering heart,
To laugh at its sadness and make it depart.
Hold out your hand, then, wherever you are....
Smiles are a help to the suffering heart,
To laugh at its sadness and make it depart.
Hold out your hand, then, wherever you are.
...Hail, Easter bright, in glory dight!
The heavens laugh and sing;
Since Christ, our light, uprose by night,...
Hail, Easter bright, in glory dight!
The heavens laugh and sing;
Since Christ, our light, uprose by night,
...Now noon sits throned, her golden urn
Pours forth the sunshine! Laugh and burn
Corn-land and meadow, lake and sea!...
Now noon sits throned, her golden urn
Pours forth the sunshine! Laugh and burn
Corn-land and meadow, lake and sea!
...The hills shall shout with song,
And the islands laugh exultant
That they to God belong....
The hills shall shout with song,
And the islands laugh exultant
That they to God belong.
...At thy horror and thy weeping,
Frowning judgment will but laugh.
Soon thy heart will stop its beating,...
At thy horror and thy weeping,
Frowning judgment will but laugh.
Soon thy heart will stop its beating,
...Spangled o’er with morning dew,
Laughing in the sportive air,
God has made thy leaves so fair;...
Spangled o’er with morning dew,
Laughing in the sportive air,
God has made thy leaves so fair;
...Brings scoffing and fire, I can dare
To laugh in the furnace where I am to burn,
For Jesus will dwell with me there....
Brings scoffing and fire, I can dare
To laugh in the furnace where I am to burn,
For Jesus will dwell with me there.
...Brings scoffing and fire, I can dare
To laugh in the furnace where I am to burn,
For Jesus will dwell with me there....
Brings scoffing and fire, I can dare
To laugh in the furnace where I am to burn,
For Jesus will dwell with me there.
...God on His heav’nly throne
Laughs at their impious aims;
He made the nations for His own,...
God on His heav’nly throne
Laughs at their impious aims;
He made the nations for His own,
...Making the dull heart and dreary
Laugh in a dream of delight;
Wonderful, wonderful night!...
Making the dull heart and dreary
Laugh in a dream of delight;
Wonderful, wonderful night!
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