sincere Prayer the soul’s desire is

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