soul’s Prayer is sincere desire the

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