Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed,- The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. (James Montgomery)

Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed,- The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast.

James Montgomery

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