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Peace I Ask of Thee Oh River 
Peace I Ask of Thee Oh River 
Peace I ask of thee, oh river Peace, peace, peace When I learn to live serenely Cares will cease 
From the hills I gather courage Visions of the days to be Strength to lead and faith to follow All are given unto me. 
(repeat first verse.) 
It was in the Girl Scout Handbook in the 50s. As I remember it. SOF SOF APR99