 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...say, PRAY WITHOUT CEASING. OY PRAYER. I. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexprest ; 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.... | |
 | Brick Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) - Presbyterian Church - 1823 - 198 pages
...Uttered or express'd, 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 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... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1824 - 498 pages
...-IT Utter'd or unexpress'd, TT The motion of a bidden fire y 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 ; Prayer the sublimest strains that... | |
 | Christian life - 1881 - 380 pages
...have filled her soul all the more with thankfulness as she glorified God. Here is a comfort for us. "Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed...motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast." and He who reads our inmost thoughts often gives us " an answer of peace," to shame the weak faith... | |
 | 1824 - 588 pages
...and admirer, A CARNARVONSHIRE CURATE. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Ottered, or nncxpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the harden of a sigh, The falling: of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.... | |
 | James Montgomery - Hymns - 1825 - 482 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... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...drink thy fill of pure immortal streams. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexprest ; 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.... | |
 | Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...Montgomery. (Music, as 3!Hh Psalm. MS) 1. PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Unutter'd or e'xprest ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast....burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear : T"he upward looking of the eye, When none but God is near. Prayer 2. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That... | |
 | James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 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... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...Utter'd or unexpress'd; 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 of an eye, '• * When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech, .- i That infant lips can try ; -: • |, ' - , _ . j_q Prayer... | |
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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. 
