 | 1835 - 604 pages
...desire, 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... | |
 | Bible - 1835 - 476 pages
...sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed ; 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 The saints in prayer appear as one In word, and deed, and mind ; While, with the Father and the Son,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1835 - 406 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; The upward glancing of an eye, When none hut GOD is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest foiiu of speech Tli.it infant lip* can try ; Prayer, the... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Devotional literature - 1835 - 358 pages
...or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the breathing of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near." MONTGOMERY. It is chiefly through this hidden exercise of a devotional mind, that the Christian walks... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1834 - 114 pages
...Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motiou of a hidden tire, That tremhles in the hreast. 2 Prayer is the horden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye, When noue hut GOD is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form Of -p' That infant lips can try; Prayer, the suhlimest... | |
 | John Wilbur Chapman - Evangelistic sermons - 1928 - 200 pages
...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... | |
 | Mormon Church - 1918 - 888 pages
...Many a little child by its humble petition and simple faith has brought down blessings from heaven. "Prayer is the simplest form of speech that infant...sublimest strains that reach the Majesty on high." Pray Always. Tt is not enough to pray morning and evening. The Savior said : "Prav always." Alma said... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1858 - 882 pages
...to give him ? It was « new heart, and the Holy Spirit. Let me remind you, my dear children, that " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try." But I must not omit to tell you that this dear child prayed expecting to be heard, watching for and... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1843 - 582 pages
...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... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1960 - 262 pages
...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. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try;... | |
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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. 
