| 1828 - 398 pages
...sincere desire, Uttered or unexprest ; 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 any lips can try ; Prayer ; — the sublimest strains that... | |
| Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...sincere desire, Uttered or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 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. HYMN*. -'If 5 Pray'r, is the simplest form of speech That any lips can try ; Pray'r, the sublimest... | |
| Questions - 1828 - 184 pages
...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...; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God ia near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant-lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimes! strains... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...Unuttered or -expressed ; 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 : Prayer the sublimest strains that... | |
| Religion - 1828 - 588 pages
...devotion. The following lines can scarcely be lauded too enthusiastically :" 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; Prayer, the sublimest strains that... | |
| Children's poetry - 1828 - 188 pages
...soul's sincere desirpj Ulter'd or nnexpress'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 hut God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest... | |
| Religious poetry - 1828 - 198 pages
...And lieaven is now your home." KELLY. 1 Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Unuttered or exprest ; 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.... | |
| Religion - 1828 - 580 pages
...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, Prayer, the sublimcst strains that reach The majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's... | |
| Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...Unutter'd or exprest ; 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 ye, When none but God is near. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer... | |
| Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - 376 pages
...of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eyet When none bnt God is near. I'rayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimes! strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's... | |
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