The Riverside song book/God Speed the Right
GOD SPEED THE RIGHT.
W. E. Hickson. German Air.
- Maestoso.
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Now to heav’n our pray’r as - cend - ing, God speed the right;
In a no - ble cause con-tend - ing, God speed the right;
Be that pray’r a - gain re - peat - ed, God speed the right;
Ne’er de - spair - ing, tho’ de - feat - ed, God speed the right;
Pa - tient,firm, and per - se - ver - ing, God speed the right;
Ne’er th’ event nor dan - ger fear - ing, God speed the right;
Be our zeal in heav’n re - cord - ed, With suc - cess on
Like the good and great in story, If we fail we
Pains, nor toils, nor tri - als heed - ing, In the strength of
earth re - ward - ed, God speed the right, God speed the right.
fail with glo - ry, God speed the right, God speed the right.
heav’n suc - ceed - ing, God speed the right, God speed the right.