United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Newton, Henry, 1823-1913Faber, Frederick William, 1814-18631842/1900Poem written by Frederick William Faber. Faber laments the nature of his wandering mind which cannot stay focused on prayer. Eventually, he accepts that the outside world is, by nature, distracting, but rests assured in the inner peace that comes by belief in Jesus Christ.image/jp2enghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Peace--Religious aspects--PresbyteriansDevotionPrayer--ChristianityDistraction (Psychology)--Religious aspects--ChristianityAh! dearest Lord I canot pray. [Poem by Faber]Text