PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire Uttered or unexpressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. The Sunday at Home - Page 3931896Full view - About this book
| 1854 - 834 pages
...They ore, on the subject, unequalled. "Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of au eye, When none but God is near.... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...one outward gesture. The poet Montgomery beautifully expresses this : — " Prayer, is the heaving of a sigh; The falling of a tear : The upward glancing...an eye, When none but God is near. " Prayer, is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayers are the highest strain that reach The Majesty... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 pages
...desire, JL Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Pray'r is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; •...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Pr?y'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r the sublimest strams that... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pages
...; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 12 178 BEVIEWS. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eye When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try... | |
| 1819 - 788 pages
...the (London) Baptist Magazine PRAYER. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd, orunexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the...of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital brea'th, That infant lips... | |
| 1819 - 594 pages
...letting it out in small portions. PRAYER. FRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd, or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the...of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty... | |
| 1819 - 774 pages
...the (London) Baptist Magazine PRAYER. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Uiter'd, or unexprcss'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the...of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty... | |
| 610 pages
...charming verses on prayer: — [HYMN 559.] " Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the...of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye. When none bat God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest... | |
| 1819 - 576 pages
...out in small portions. PRAYER. РКЛУ tn is the soul's sincere desire» Utter'd, or unexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The failing of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye. When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest... | |
| Charles Burton - 1820 - 490 pages
...Utter'd, or unexprest; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Pray 'r is the burjjbit of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but GOD is near. 3 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimes! strains that... | |
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