| Thomas Whowell - 1829 - 296 страници
...sincere desire, Utter'd, or unexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 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 can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 страници
...sincere de Ltter'd or unexpress'd ; fsire The motion of R hidden fire, That tremblée in the breast. S Prayer is the burden of a sigh; The falling of a tear...but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of That infant lips can try ; [speech P'ayer, the sublimes! «trains that The majesty on high. (reach... | |
| Eliza Cheap - 1830 - 294 страници
...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... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 204 страници
...Uttered or unexprest ; The motion of a hidden flre 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... | |
| Reformed Church in America - 1831 - 182 страници
...desire, _1 Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the brea'st. 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. 8 Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try; Prayer the sublimest strains that... | |
| 1832 - 678 страници
...soul's sincere desire, 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...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 - 378 страници
...soul's sincere desire, Unutter'd or exprest ; 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 reach... | |
| 1832 - 618 страници
...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 - 788 страници
...tier' d or nnexprcsst; The motion of a hidden tire That trembles in the breast Pray'r is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear : The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. Pray'r is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Pray'r is the sublimest strains tha... | |
| 1833 - 256 страници
...desire, 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... | |
| |