 | 1827 - 590 pages
...me, How shall I pray ? is the very subject of my second question. Let Montgomery reply, — Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. When engaged on the solemn subjects I have just referred to, I am convinced that a mind, so well prepared... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1827 - 412 pages
...express'd, The motion of a hidden fire That tremhles in the hreast. 2 Pray'r is the hurden of a aigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none hut God ia near. 3 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can ,ry ; Prayer the suhlimest... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1828 - 380 pages
...desire, A Uttered or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of death ;He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...Unuttered or exprest ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing...God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech Thai infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 4 Prayer is... | |
 | Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...sincere desire, Uttered or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Pray'r is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The...upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near. HYMN*. -'If 5 Pray'r, is the simplest form of speech That any lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimest... | |
 | 1828 - 134 pages
...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 falling of a tear : The...upward glancing 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... | |
 | 1828 - 398 pages
...desire, Uttered or unexprest ; 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. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That any lips can try ; Prayer ; — the sublimest strains that... | |
 | Questions - 1828 - 184 pages
...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 falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God ia near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant-lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimes! strains... | |
 | Religion - 1828 - 588 pages
...devotion. The following lines can scarcely be lauded too enthusiastically :" Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...Unuttered or -expressed ; 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 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... | |
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Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 
