| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pàgines
...to deliver Their land from error's chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile:...Heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high ? Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life... | |
| Poetic gleanings - 1827 - 182 pàgines
...deliver Their land from Error's chain. What, though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only Man is vile...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high; Shall we, to men benighted, The Lamp of... | |
| 1827 - 616 pàgines
...deliver Their land from error's chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle ; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile...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,... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1827 - 140 pàgines
...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 With wisdom from...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation! oh, Salvation! The joyful sound proclaim 64 HYMNS. Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name!... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1827 - 412 pàgines
...man is vile; In vain with lavish kindness Tho gifts of God arc strown ; The heathen m his hlindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls...lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men henighted The lamp of life deny? Salvation ! O Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's... | |
| 1827 - 854 pàgines
...kindness The gifts of God are strewn ; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. Shnll we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high,...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh, salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name !... | |
| 1827 - 498 pàgines
...sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, — They call us to deliver HYMN&. 91 2 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of light deny? • Salvation ! O salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, 'Till each remotest nation Has... | |
| 1827 - 162 pàgines
...land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's Isle ; Though ev'ry prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strewn; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 pàgines
...Their land from error's chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain with...joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name. 4 Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pàgines
...Their land from error's chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain with...high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? (°°)S(tlvation ! O •• Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has... | |
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