| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - Bible - 1814 - 696 pages
...HYMN 113. CM The nature of prayer. 1 T>RAY'R is the soul's sincere desire, JL 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... | |
| Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...Shall pray, and pray aright. I'rayer. JPRAY'R is the soul's sincere desire, Utter'd, or unexprest; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Pray 'r is the burjjbit of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none... | |
| Selection - Hymns, English - 1822 - 276 pages
...I'd move With humble hope and silent love. 151. Prayer. 1 TJRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, JT Uttered or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burthen of a -sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.... | |
| Brick Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) - Presbyterian Church - 1823 - 198 pages
...Sound his high praise abroad ! HYMN 208. CM 1 PRAYER is the soul's sincere desire Uttered or express'd, The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burthen of a sigh The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near.... | |
| Christian life - 1881 - 380 pages
...have filled her soul all the more with thankfulness as she glorified God. Here is a comfort for us. "Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed...motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast." and He who reads our inmost thoughts often gives us " an answer of peace," to shame the weak faith... | |
| Richard Rotton - English poetry - 1825 - 228 pages
...may not be true. Happy they, I ween, if it be. 4. Guides their heart-sigh. Stanza xlvii. line 5. " Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear." Mtntgomery. 7. Tluu tisp'd the child " Amen." Stanza xlviii. line 9. The derivation of the word "Amen"... | |
| Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...thee. 448. CM MONTGOMERY. Prayer. 1. PRAYEU is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered, or unexpress'd ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. 2. Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near.... | |
| Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...eternity. 559. (ACTS ix. 11.) c. M. 1 TJRAYER is the soul's sincere desire, •*• Utter'd or unexpress'd; The motion of a hidden fire, That trembles in the breast. 2 Prayer is the burthen of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of an eye, '• * When none but God... | |
| Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...soul's sincere desire, Unutter'd or e'xprest ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear : T"he upward looking of the eye, When none but God is near. Prayer 2. Prayer is the simplest form of speech That... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1826 - 522 pages
...MONTGOMERY. Behold he prayeth. Acts ix. 11. 1 T)RAY'R is the soul's sincere desire, f Unutter'd or express'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, Whet: none but... | |
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