the sincere desire soul’s is Prayer

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