 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 reach The Majesty on high.  Devotional Poetry for the Children ... - Page 631870Full view - About this book
 | Missions - 1854 - 834 pages
...in the breast. " Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of au eye, When none but God is near. " Prayer is the simplest...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. " Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pages
...12 178 BEVIEWS. " Prayer is the 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 lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. ***** " O Thou, by whom we come to God, The Life,... | |
 | 1819 - 594 pages
...the soul's 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...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; The watch-word at the gates of... | |
 | 1819 - 774 pages
...the soul's sincere desire, Uiter'd, or unexprcss'd ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of... | |
 | Baptists - 1819 - 576 pages
...The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The failing of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye. When none...speech That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strain« that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native... | |
 | 610 pages
...Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye. When none bat God is near. " Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. 285 unites a long personal knowledge, which, at the... | |
 | Theology - 1819 - 788 pages
...Prayer is the simplest form of speech The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital brea'th, That infant lips can try; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of death;— He enters heav'n with prayer. Prayer... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 312 pages
...burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear,'. The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. ,t. Prayer is the simplest form of speech, That infant...sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer i,s the Christian's vital breath, Ihe Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of... | |
 | Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...burthen 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...sublimest strains that reach The majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, Ihe Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of... | |
 | Brick Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) - Presbyterian Church - 1823 - 198 pages
...burthen 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...sublimest strains that reach, The majesty on high. 4 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of... | |
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