 | 1832 - 618 էջ
...desires after that holy perfection which is the attribute of Jehovah alone : " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, ' The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye. When none but God is near.'' It is evident that prayer can neither be warm nor effective, if the feelings be dormant, for in this... | |
 | 1832 - 678 էջ
...Unutter'd or express'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That kindles 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 is near." If, as this beautiful hymn goes on to express, it is the "tublimest strains that reach the Majesty... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 էջ
...Unutter'd or cxprest; The motion of a hidden fire, That tremhles in the hreast. Prayer is the hurden 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 suhlimest... | |
 | Lucy Joynes - 1832 - 72 էջ
...scratching, and that, He's baffled completely — and drowned by the cat! •wvvvxwv THE CHILD'S PRAYER. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the subliniest strains that reach The Majesty on high." Lord, teach the little thing to pray ; To know... | |
 | 1833 - 292 էջ
...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...form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's... | |
 | 1833 - 256 էջ
...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... | |
 | 1833 - 576 էջ
...TItter'd, or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breasL 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. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1833 - 284 էջ
...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... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1833 - 340 էջ
...Uttered or unexpressed; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast, 3 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 Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watch.word at the gates of... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1833 - 274 էջ
...UtterM 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 but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the sublimest strains that... | |
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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. 
