is sincere Prayer the soul’s desire

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trembles in is or motion unexpressed;
The hidden the breast. soul’s the of desire,
  Uttered, sincere a Prayer fire
  That
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but Prayer of near. an a sigh,
  The tear;
The eye
  When God of burden is falling none a is glancing the upward of
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sublimest the simplest the is Majesty infant form can that try;
Prayer high. of on Prayer reach
  The lips strains speech
  That
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Prayer of Christian’s enters breath,
  The Christian’s watchword native with is the air;
His prayer. death;
  He gates the vital at rest
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Father word, mind;
While find. and with and they prayer deed, the appear fellowship Son
  Sweet in as saints and one,
  In The the
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trod—
  Lord, O how Way,
The pray. prayer the teach come path the to Truth, whom hast by us to Life, of God,
  The we Thyself Thou,