Now Our Camp Fire Fadeth

DESCRIPTION: "Now our camp fire fadeth, Now the flame burns low. Now all Camp Fire maidens to slumber land must go. May the peace of the lapping water, the peace of the still starlight... the peace of our fire-lit faces be with us through the night."
AUTHOR: Clara Halard Fawcett (1887-1983) (source: Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs)
EARLIEST DATE: 2014 (Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs)
KEYWORDS: fire nonballad campsong
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs, p. 463, "Now Our Camp Fire Fadeth" (notes only)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Camptire Goodnight (Now as the Sun Sinks Slowly)" (frequently sung together)
File: ACSF463F

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