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. 4. Prayer... Sacred Poetry - Seite 211828 - 180 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...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 reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath. The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 Seiten
...Prayer the suhlimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital hreath, The Christian's native air ; His watchword at the gates of death, — He enters hesven hy prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways; While angels in their... | |
| 1833 - 576 Seiten
...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...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch- word at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 6 Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1833 - 274 Seiten
...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...Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, The watch-word at the gates of death ;— He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's... | |
| John Hambleton - 1833 - 220 Seiten
...on their tongue. But, brethren, the humble Christian would die praying. Well says the poet : — " Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...watch-word at the gates of death, He enters heaven with prayer I"4 1 " Livia, conjugii nostri memor, vive et vale." 2 "Jam Tiberium vires et corpus, non... | |
| Charles Brooks - 1833 - 340 Seiten
...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 Christian's vital breath, The Christian's...watch.word at the gates of death; He enters heaven with prayer. 4 O thou by whom we come to God, The life, the truth, the way, The path of prayer thyself... | |
| Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 Seiten
...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 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... | |
| 1833 - 292 Seiten
...of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the snblimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air; His watchword in the hour of death, He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice Returning-... | |
| Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1834 - 760 Seiten
...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...watchword at the gates of death ; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; u While angels in their... | |
| Thomas Russell - 1834 - 612 Seiten
...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...watch-word at the gates of death; He enters heaven with prayer. 5 Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways; While angels in their... | |
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