 | 1854 - 834 pages
...burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of au eye, When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. " Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of... | |
 | 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 reach... | |
 | 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 of 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... | |
 | 1819 - 774 pages
...sincere desire, Uiter'd, or unexprcss'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear...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... | |
 | 1819 - 788 pages
...soul's sincere desire, Utter'd, orunexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear;...upward glancing 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,... | |
 | 1819 - 594 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...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... | |
 | 610 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 bat God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest... | |
 | 1819 - 576 pages
...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 form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strain« that... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Selection - 1822 - 276 pages
...or unexpressed ; 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...strains that reach The majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, Ihe Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death': He enters... | |
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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. 
