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Text:When Peace like a River
Author:H. G. Spafford, 1828-1888
Tune:VILLE DU HAVRE
Composer:Philip P. Bliss, 1838-1876

561. When Peace like a River

Text Information
First Line: When peace like a river attendeth my way
Title: When Peace like a River
Author: H. G. Spafford, 1828-1888
Refrain First Line: It is well with my soul
Meter: 11 8 11 9
Language: English
Publication Date: 1994
Topic: Assurance; Closing Hymns; Comfort & Rest (9 more...)
Tune Information
Name: VILLE DU HAVRE
Composer: Philip P. Bliss, 1838-1876
Meter: 11 8 11 9
Key: C Major



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