the desire Prayer is sincere soul’s

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