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With a Right Good Will

Author: Colin Sterne Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: With a right good will let us do our work Refrain First Line: With a right good will, with a right good will, a right good will Lyrics: 1 With a right good will let us do our work, Tho’ the toil seem hard and long; Let us stand up bravely and never shirk, Still singing a hearty song. Refrain: With a right good will, with a right good will, a right good will! 2 We have each a work that none else can do, In the busy human throng; Let us find it out with a purpose true, Still singing a hearty song. [Refrain] 3 There is God on high in the heav’n of light; He will help us all life long; We can know no fear if we do the right, Still singing a hearty song. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [With a right good will let us do our work]

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GOOD WILL

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: H. H. Nichol Incipit: 51321 17615 54351 Used With Text: With a Right Good Will

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With a Right Good Will

Author: Colin Sterne Hymnal: Youth Hymnal #29 (1935) First Line: With a right good will let us do our work Refrain First Line: With a right good will, with a right good will, a right good will Lyrics: 1 With a right good will let us do our work, Tho’ the toil seem hard and long; Let us stand up bravely and never shirk, Still singing a hearty song. Refrain: With a right good will, with a right good will, a right good will! 2 We have each a work that none else can do, In the busy human throng; Let us find it out with a purpose true, Still singing a hearty song. [Refrain] 3 There is God on high in the heav’n of light; He will help us all life long; We can know no fear if we do the right, Still singing a hearty song. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [With a right good will let us do our work]
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With a right good will, with a right good will, a right good will

Author: Colin Sterne Hymnal: Junior Church School Hymnal #125 (1927) First Line: With a right good will let us do our work Languages: English Tune Title: GOOD WILL
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With a Right Good Will

Author: Colin Sterne Hymnal: The New Canadian Hymnal #148 (1916) First Line: With a right good will let us do our work Topics: Brotherhood; Work and Service Tune Title: GOOD WILL

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H. Ernest Nichol

1862 - 1928 Person Name: Colin Sterne Author of "With a Right Good Will" in The New Canadian Hymnal H. Ernest Nichol (b. Hull, Yorkshire, England, 1862; d. Skirlaugh, Yorkshire, England, 1926) had begun a study program in civil engineering when he decided to study music instead. In 1888 he received a bachelor's degree in music from Oxford University. Nichol wrote some 130 hymn tunes and texts, many under the pseudonym “Colin Sterne” (derived from his middle and last name); many were first sung at church school programs. Psalter Hymnal Handbook ============= Nichol, Henry Ernest, was b. Dec. 10, 1862, at Hull. He took the degree of MUS. BAC. at Oxford in 1888. He has written fourteen sets of Sunday School Anniversary Hymns (130 in all), with original tunes, besides many published in leaflet form, mostly under the anagram of 1677 Colin Sterne. The following are in the Sunday School Hymnary, 1905, the dates being those of composition and publication by the author:— 1. Life is opening out before you. Christian Courage 1897. 2. Rest, O rest! at eve Thy children's voices. Evening. 1897. 3. We've a story to tell to the nations. Foreign Missions. 1896. 4. Where the flag is flying. Boys Brigade. 1901. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Colin Sterne

Author of "With a Right Good Will" in Youth Hymnal Pseudonym, See also Nichol, H. Ernest, 1862-1928
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