how can i keep from singing——How can I stop singing
My life goes on in endless song——My life continues in endless songs
above earth's lamentations——(those songs) float above the earth's lamentations
I hear the real, though far-off hymn——I hear the hymns, although far-off hymn
that hails a new creation.——That is to cheer for the new creation
Through all the tumult and the strife——Through all the noise and strife
I hear it's music ringing,——I heard the sound of music
It sounds an echo in my soul.——It has an echo in my soul (I think it can be paraphrased into "that echo" Cleansing my soul")
How can I keep from singing?——How can I stop singing?
While though the tempest loudly roars,——Although the storm is roaring
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I hear the truth, it liveth.——I hear the truth, it liveth.——I hear the truth, it is His subjects
And though the darkness 'round me close,——Although the darkness 'round me close
Songs in the night it giveth.——The songs in the night made him sick(?)
No storm can shake my inmost calm,——No storm can shake my inmost calm Calm
while to that rock I'm clinging.——I am facing that rock persistently
Since love is lord of heaven and earth——Because love is the lord of heaven and earth Lord of
how can I keep from singing? ——How can I keep from singing?
I don’t understand this paragraph...
When tyrants tremble in their fear——tyrants tremble in fear
and hear their death knell ringing—— (That's because) hear their death knell tolling
when friends rejoice both far and near——Friends both far and near begin to celebrate
how can I keep from singing?— —How can I stop singing
In prison cell and dungeon vile——Our thoughts to them are winging, —Our thoughts to them are winging Their allegorical wings
when friends by shame are undefiled——how can I keep from singing?——how can I stop singing
I don’t understand it in general, but I don’t seem to understand much of the English songs. Haha, it’s a good level.
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