 | Episcopal Church - 1833 - 284 pages
...desire, J 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, 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 sublimest strains that... | |
 | Hymns - 1834 - 294 pages
...Such joys as earth affords. HYMN 297. What is prayer ? The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh The falling...strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways. While angels in their songs rejoice, And say, " Behold,... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1834 - 760 pages
...sincere desire JlT 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...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that... | |
 | Thomas Russell - 1834 - 612 pages
...sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear;...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer the sublimest strains that... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - 266 pages
...sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 3 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice,... | |
 | Lewis Glover Pray - 1834 - 118 pages
...sincere desire, Unuttered or expressed ; The motion of a hidden fire, That glows within the breast. 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of the eye, When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech 4 . Prayer the eublimest... | |
 | 1834 - 144 pages
...spirit to ask his blessing upon us through the day. Prayer, as Montgomery beautifully expresses it, " Is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of the eye When none but God is near," After a pause the children repeated their lessons — Isaiah Ixvi.... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 460 pages
...Uttered or unexpressed i 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...Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's imtivc air, His watchword at the gates of death : He enters heaven by prayer. Prayer is the contrite... | |
 | Richard Ball - 1835 - 140 pages
...our language can boast, give his simple, touching, and evangelical answer. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. O Thou by whom we come to God, The Life, the Truth, the Way, The path of prayer Thyself hast trod :... | |
 | Hannah More - 1835 - 272 pages
...is the soul's sincere desire, Unuttered or expressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles, in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling...God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech, The infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high. Prayer is the... | |
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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. 
