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