“Choral Songs in honour of Her Majesty Queen Victoria”, 1899

Paroles

Soprano

With still increasing blessings may Our God re- ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on till morning nears. With still increasing blessings may Our God re– ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on till morning nears. And as we bless thee, may we guard Thy steadfast love of truth, for there Lies more than Glo ry battle– starred, And more than Peace, however fair.

Alto

With still increasing blessings may Our God re - ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on tillmorning nears. With still increasing blessings may our God re– ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on till morning nears. And as we bless thee, as we bless thee, may we guard Thy steadfast love of truth, for there Lies more than Glory battle– starred, And more than Peace, however fair.

Tenor

With still increasing blessings may Our God re- ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on till morning nears. With still increasing blessings may our God re– ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on till morning nears. And as we bless thee, may we guard Thy stead fast love of truth, Thy steadfast love of truth, for there Lies more, for there lies more than Glory battle– starred, And more than Peace, however fair.

Bass

With still increasing blessings may Our God re- ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on till morning nears. With still increasing blessings may our God re– ward thy cherished years, As, past the eve of northern day, The light lasts on till morning nears. And as we bless thee, may we guard Thy steadfast love of truth, may we guard, may we guard Thy steadfast love of truth, for there Lies more than Glory battle– starred, And more than Peace, however fair.