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Text:Lord, Let Me Make This Rule
Author:Maltbie D. Babcock
Tune:ST. GEORGE
Composer:Henry J. Gauntlett

157. Lord, Let Me Make This Rule

Lord, let me make this rule
To think of life as school,
And try my best
To stand each test
And do my work
And nothing shirk.

Amen.

Text Information
First Line: Lord, let me make this rule
Title: Lord, Let Me Make This Rule
Author: Maltbie D. Babcock
Meter: 6.6.4.4.4.4
Publication Date: 1936
Topic: Prayer
Copyright: Copyright by Charles Scribner's Sons
Notes: Now Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: ST. GEORGE
Composer: Henry J. Gauntlett
Meter: 6.6.4.4.4.4
Key: B♭ Major



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