What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. The baptist Magazine - Page 2801823Full view - About this book
| Education - 1825 - 498 pages
...From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ,• From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They calj us .to deliver Their land from error's chain, * Let true Christians cultivate a Catholic spirit... | |
| 1826 - 398 pages
..., FROM Greenland's icy mountains From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand : From many an ancient river, From...In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strewn ; The heathen in their blindness Bow down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
| Bible - 1826 - 362 pages
...an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lightedBy wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life... | |
| 1829 - 140 pages
...FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand, From many an ancient river, From...us to deliver Their land from error's chain. What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' every prospect pleases, And only man is vile... | |
| Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...Greenland's icy mountains, •*• From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains, Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only... | |
| Bible - 1826 - 352 pages
...From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 3 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle ; Though every prospect pleases, And only... | |
| Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain 2. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And...In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are strewn, The Heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. S. Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
| James Montgomery - Christian poetry, English - 1826 - 464 pages
...\ FROM Greenland's icy mountain! From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From...many a palmy plain,— They call us to deliver Their lanil from error's chain. 2 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1826 - 506 pages
...bows attentive ear ; i his angels sing around, their voice to hear. iho c, ._, A And only man is vac , In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen in bis blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on... | |
| 1827 - 616 pages
...From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afrio's sunny fountains Roll dowa their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From...kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in their blindness. Bow down to wood and stone. Sliall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high,... | |
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