Carry On

Author: Ruth May Fox

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1. Firm as the mountains around us,n11. — Firm as the mountains around us, 2Stalwart and brave we stand2Stalwart and brave we stand 3On the rock our fathers planted3On the rock our fathers planted n4For us in this goodly land,n4For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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1. — Firm as the mountains around us, 2Stalwart and brave we stand2Stalwart and brave we stand 3On the rock our fathers planted3On the rock our fathers planted n4For us in this goodly land,n4For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Stalwart and brave we stand2Stalwart and brave we stand 3On the rock our fathers planted3On the rock our fathers planted n4For us in this goodly land,n4For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Stalwart and brave we stand 3On the rock our fathers planted3On the rock our fathers planted n4For us in this goodly land,n4For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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On the rock our fathers planted3On the rock our fathers planted n4For us in this goodly land,n4For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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On the rock our fathers planted n4For us in this goodly land,n4For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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For us in this goodly land, class="diff_next">n4For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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For us in this goodly land— 5The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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The rock of honor and virtue,5The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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The rock of honor and virtue, 6Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Of faith in the living God.6Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Of faith in the living God. n7They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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They raised his banner triumphantn7They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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They raised his banner triumphant— 8Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Over the desert sod.8Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Over the desert sod. 99 10[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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[Chorus]10[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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[Chorus] n11And we hear the desert singing,n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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And we hear the desert singing, class="diff_next">n11And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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And we hear the desert singing: 12Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Carry on, carry on, carry on!12Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Carry on, carry on, carry on! n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing,n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Hills and vales and mountains ringing, class="diff_next">n13Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Hills and vales and mountains ringing: 14Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Carry on, carry on, carry on!14Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Carry on, carry on, carry on! 15Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Holding aloft our colors,15Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Holding aloft our colors, 16We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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We march in the glorious dawn.16We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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We march in the glorious dawn. 17O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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O youth of the noble birthright,17O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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O youth of the noble birthright, 18Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Carry on, carry on, carry on!18Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Carry on, carry on, carry on! 1919 202. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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2. We’ll build on the rock they planted202. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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2. We’ll build on the rock they planted 21A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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A palace to the King.21A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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A palace to the King. n22Into its shining corridors,n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Into its shining corridors, class="diff_next">n22Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Into its shining corridors 23Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Our songs of praise we’ll bring,23Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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Our songs of praise we’ll bring, 24For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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For the heritage they left us,24For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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For the heritage they left us, t25Not of gold or worldly wealth,t25Not of gold or of worldly wealth, 26But a blessing ever lasting26But a blessing everlasting 27Of love and joy and health.27Of love and joy and health. 2828
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