| James Montgomery - 1826 - 464 pàgines
...to rise above! 480. What is Prayer ? 1 I'RAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the...near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant-lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. t Prayer is the... | |
| 1858 - 726 pàgines
...Prayer, in the delightful language of the immortal Montgomery : — " Praise is the burden of a tigk, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but GOD is near." Praiso in a sigh ? Yes, praise — much praise — even in a sigh ! Listen! " But my heart fails —... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1826 - 522 pàgines
...desire, f Unutter'd or express'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, Whet: none but God is near. 3 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer... | |
| Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - 1826 - 476 pàgines
...eternity. 559. (ACTS ix. 11.) c. M. 1 TJRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, •*• 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... | |
| 1826 - 474 pàgines
...thee. 448. CM MONTGOMERY. Prayer. 1. PRAYEU is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered, 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.... | |
| Walter Burgh - 1826 - 382 pàgines
...soul's sincere desire, Unutter'd or e'xprest ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the 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... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1827 - 140 pàgines
...thy gracious name. HYMPJ 134. (c. 3 1 "DRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd or unexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the...infant lips can try? Prayer the sublimest strains that reaeh The majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, "I he Christian's native air,... | |
| 1827 - 590 pàgines
...will tell me, How shall I pray ? is the very subject of my second question. Let Montgomery reply, — Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear,...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. When engaged on the solemn subjects I have just referred to, I am convinced that a mind, so well prepared... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1827 - 412 pàgines
...express'd, The motion of a hidden fire That tremhles in the hreast. 2 Pray'r is the hurden of a aigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none hut God ia near. 3 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can ,ry ; Prayer the suhlimest... | |
| 1828 - 134 pàgines
...soul's sincere desire, 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...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant-lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that... | |
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