| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 sider
...or unexprest ; . . The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Pray'r is the burthen of a sigh ; The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye,, Pray'r is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Fray'r, the sublimest strains that... | |
| J. Sadler - 1836 - 524 sider
...9, 13; Lukexi. 1, 13. WHAT IS PRAYER f Prayer, is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the...sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of the eye, When none but God is near. Prayer, is the simplest form of speech, That infant-lips can try... | |
| Thomas Hastings - 1836 - 638 sider
...sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast.] p 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... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1836 - 758 sider
...sincere desire -T 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... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 sider
...Uttered or unexpressed — The motion of a hidden fire, That kindles in the breast. Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear — The upward glancing...God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try — Prayer the sublimest strains that reach Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
| John Wilbur Chapman - 1928 - 200 sider
...sometimes an attitude. Prayer is sometimes a tear. Prayer is sometimes a sigh. Another verse reads : "Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near." Isn't it a splendid thing to know that when a temptation suddenly faces you, you can turn your eye... | |
| George Wallace Phillips - 1928 - 254 sider
...HYMN Prayer Is the Soul's Sincere Desire Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1843 - 582 sider
...in the presence of many others. He seemed to present the picture of what our poet has described : " Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear,...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near." In my humble judgment, were we only to form our conclusions of the value and importance of this Society... | |
| 1960 - 262 sider
...Thee. — John Wesley WHAT IS PRAYER? Prayer is the 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 the eye, When none but God is near.... | |
| Canterbury Press - 1989 - 540 sider
...sincere desire, 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... | |
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