Author: Horatio Gates Spafford Meter: 11.8.11.9 with refrain Appears in 484 hymnals First Line: When peace, like a river, attendeth my way Refrain First Line: It is well with my soul Lyrics: 1 When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll; whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, "It is well, it is well with my soul." Refrain (may be sung after final stanza only): It is well with my soul; it is well, it is ...
When Peace, Like a River