 | 1842 - 588 pągines
...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....Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips ran try; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's... | |
 | Poetry - 1842 - 96 pągines
...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...sublimest strains that reach, The majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watch-word in the hour of death,... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pągines
...burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, Wheu none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watch-word at the gate of death... | |
 | 1843 - 686 pągines
...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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of death... | |
 | 1842 - 434 pągines
...sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the4 simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ;...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watchword at the gates of death... | |
 | Aaron Schuyler - 1902 - 476 pągines
...declaim against it, pray when reduced to straits; and that experience testifies to its benefits. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high." Objections to prayer are sometimes made on the ground that it is a request that God would suspend his... | |
 | 1912 - 744 pągines
...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...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;... | |
 | David Riddle Breed - 1903 - 376 pągines
...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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. "Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watchword at the gates of... | |
 | Laurie Magnus, Cecil Headlam - 1903 - 390 pągines
...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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. . . . Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs... | |
 | 1903 - 386 pągines
...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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of... | |
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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. 3. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; — Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 
