 | Robert Seaton - Egypt - 1836 - 124 pages
...sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. E Prayer ia the 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 watch-word at the gates of... | |
 | 1836 - 422 pages
...or expressed ; ' ' 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." A man may mutter or vociferate Pater-nosters and Ave-Marias, from Ash Wednesday ti] Easter Sunday without... | |
 | J. Sadler - 1836 - 518 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 the eye, 'When none but God is near. Prayer, is the simplest form of speech, That infant-lips can try... | |
 | William Dossey - Hymns, English - 1836 - 498 pages
...sincere desire Utter'd or unexprest ; The strugglings that to God aspire Within the human breast. 2 Prayer is the simplest form of speech. That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains lhat reach The Majesty on high. 3 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways ; While... | |
 | Church history - 1837 - 844 pages
...soul's sincere desire, Umitter'd or exprest i 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... | |
 | Edna Dean Baker - Children - 1927 - 144 pages
...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 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | George Wallace Phillips - Cults - 1928 - 254 pages
...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. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watch-word at the gates of... | |
 | Caroline Miles Hill - Religious poetry, English - 1928 - 888 pages
...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 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... | |
 | 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... | |
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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. 
