W. E. Hickson. German Air.

Maestoso.

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.