| Camp meetings - 1830 - 332 pages
...Uttered or unexpreas'd, The motion of a hidden fire, That tremhles in the hreast. 2 Prayer is the' hurden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none hut God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That any lips can try ;... | |
| Eliza Cheap - Christian ethics - 1830 - 294 pages
...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... | |
| Reformed Church in America - Hymns - 1831 - 182 pages
...or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the brea'st. 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. 8 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try;... | |
| Lant Carpenter - Hymns, English - 1831 - 398 pages
...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, 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... | |
| King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1831 - 438 pages
...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 upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try... | |
| 1832 - 618 pages
...humility, and ardent desires after that holy perfection which is the attribute of Jehovah alone : " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, ' The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye. When none but God is near.'' It is evident that prayer can neither be warm nor effective, if... | |
| 1832 - 788 pages
...sincere desire, U tier' d or nnexprcsst; The motion of a hidden tire That trembles in the breast Pray'r is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear : The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ;... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 pages
...Unutter'd or exprest ; 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;... | |
| 1832 - 678 pages
...Unutter'd or express'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That kindles 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." If, as this beautiful hymn goes on to express, it is the "tublimest... | |
| Religious poetry, English - 1833 - 292 pages
...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 an eye When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ;... | |
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