<Tr> <Th> Composer (s) </Th> <Td> Joseph P. Webster </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Lyricist (s) </Th> <Td> S. Fillmore Bennett </Td> </Tr> <P> "The Sweet By - and - By" is a Christian hymn with lyrics by S. Fillmore Bennett and music by Joseph P. Webster . It is recognizable by its chorus: </P> <Dl> <Dd> In the sweet by and by <Dl> <Dd> We shall meet on that beautiful shore . </Dd> </Dl> </Dd> <Dd> In the sweet by and by <Dl> <Dd> We shall meet on that beautiful shore . </Dd> </Dl> </Dd> </Dl>

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