 | 1844 - 606 páginas
...the prayer of the destitute, but he understands our plaintive breathings and broken accents. " Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near." Pray how did you learn to read ? G. An old man that was with us learned me to read ; but he is now... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1837 - 596 páginas
...Perhaps Agnes was wrong in this statement. If it be true, as the poet beautifully expresses itPrayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The...upward glancing of an eye, When none but God is near. If this be true, as I believe it to be, then did Agnes pray indeed, and her prayers were doubtless... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1837 - 468 páginas
...desire, Utter'd, 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, AVhen none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant-lips can try ; Prayer,... | |
 | Joy - 1837 - 174 páginas
...selfdenying duties of the day ? We need not cease from prayer when we leave the closet ; for, prayer Is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eye, "When none but God is near ! Can we wonder, after so weakening a process, that we should be... | |
 | Charles Herbert Levermore - 1917 - 234 páginas
...sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed ; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear ; The upward glancing of the eye When none but God is near. 3 Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native... | |
 | Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod - 1918 - 836 páginas
...desire, 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 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... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1911 - 740 páginas
...wing of night; There is an ear that nev - er shuts When sink the beams of light. A - MEN. 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. 4 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning from his ways, While angels in their songs rejoice,... | |
 | 1919 - 108 páginas
...Longstaff. The incense of the heart, may rise To heaven, and find acceptance there. John Pierpont. "Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of the eye, When none but God is near." James Montgomery. Our Earthly Life As shadows cast by cloud and... | |
 | Charles Lewis Hutchins - 1920 - 862 páginas
...un - ex The mo-tion of *rr a hid - den fire That trem-bles in -B*-' the breast. A- MEN. nip 2 Pni. The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near. mf 3 Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can4ry ; Prayer the sublfraest strains... | |
 | John Jabez Lanier - 1921 - 164 páginas
...sincere desire, Tittered or unexpressed; The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. "Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear; The upward glancing of an eye When none bnt God is near." I. PRAYER IS UNIVERSAL Since prayer is the soul's sincere desire, it is everywhere... | |
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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. 
