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Joseph Edwards Carpenter
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Joseph Edwards Carpenter (2 November 1813 – 6 May 1885) was an English playwright and songwriter.
Quotes
What are the wild waves saying,Sister, the whole day long,That ever amid our playingI hear but their low, lone song?
What are the wild Waves saying?, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Yes! but there's something greaterThat speaks to the heart alone:'T is the voice of the great CreatorDwells in that mighty tone.
What are the wild Waves saying? Refrain, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
External links
Category:Playwrights from England
Category:Songwriters from England
Category:1813 births
Category:1885 deaths
Category:People from London