International Song Service ‎#218

218. Speak Gently

1 Speak gently; it is better far
To rule by love than fear;
Speak gently: let no harsh word mar
The good we may do here.

2 Speak gently to the little child:
Its love be sure to gain;
Teach it in accents soft and mild;
It may not long remain.

Text Information

• First Line: Speak gently: it is better far
• Title: Speak Gently
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1895

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