| Richard Ball - 1835 - 140 páginas
...our language can boast, give his simple, touching, and evangelical answer. " 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... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1835 - 358 páginas
...or unexpress'd ; 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." MONTGOMERY. It is chiefly through this hidden exercise of a devotional mind, that the Christian walks... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 460 páginas
...Uttered or unexpressed i 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... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1834 - 114 páginas
...Utter'd or unexpress'd ; The motiou of a hidden tire, That tremhles in the hreast. 2 Prayer is the horden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye, When noue hut GOD is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form Of -p' That infant lips can try; Prayer, the suhlimest... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 páginas
...or unexprest ; . . The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Pray'r is the burthen of a sigh ; The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye,, Pray'r is the simplest form of speech, That infant lips can try ; Fray'r, the sublimest strains that... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1836 - 758 páginas
...sincere desire -T Uttered, or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1928 - 888 páginas
...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... | |
| 1918 - 888 páginas
...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... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1843 - 582 páginas
...in the presence of many others. He seemed to present the picture of what our poet has described : " Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear,...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near." In my humble judgment, were we only to form our conclusions of the value and importance of this Society... | |
| 1960 - 262 páginas
...burthen 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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice... | |
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