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137. My Bible

Text Information
First Line: There's a precious old book, how it thrills me to look
Title: My Bible
Author: G. D. McN.
Refrain First Line: O the Bible is true
Language: English
Publication Date: 1936
Copyright: © 1936, by The Staps-Baxter Musci Co., in "Glory Dawn"
Tune Information
Name: [There's a precious old book, how it thrills me to look]
Composer: G. D. McNair
Incipit: 32116 51233 21345
Copyright: © 1936, by The Staps-Baxter Musci Co., in "Glory Dawn"



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