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How Can I keep from Singing is also known as My Life Goes On In Endless Song. It is a hymn originally written in 1868 by an American Baptist minister called Robert Lowry. It is baseds on Psalm 145. Although it is not a Quaker hymn, it has been adopted by the “Society of Friends” and is widely sung by them. As it has a very tuneful melody, it has been used by singers as a hymn or song which is very soulful.

It has been recorded in this way by such artists as Enya and Eva Cassidy