 | 1834 - 122 pàgines
...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. Can we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The lamp of life... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 pàgines
...Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifU of God arc strown, The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone ! Can we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The lamp of life... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - 1834 - 572 pàgines
...prospect pleases. And only man Is vile! In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strowft; The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose soilIS are lighted With wiMdoni from On higl, Shall we td men benighted The lampbf... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1835 - 110 pàgines
...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...souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we, to man benighted, The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh, salvation! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1835 - 356 pàgines
...isle; Though every prospect please?, And only man is vile: In vain with lavish kindness The gills of God are strown; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls arc lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we, to men benighted The lamp of... | |
 | William Allen - 1835 - 812 pàgines
...ev'ry prospect pleases ? — mp Yet man, alas, is vile! — In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on hi";h, — Shall we to men benighted The lamp of... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1835 - 462 pàgines
...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. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men bei\\%Vted The lamp of... | |
 | William Allen - 1835 - 850 pàgines
...ev'ry prospect pleases?— mp Yet man, alas, is vile ! — In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. S Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, — Shall we to men benighted The lamp... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1835 - 406 pàgines
...tn L'li every prospect pleases. And only man ia vile: In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of Gop are strown ; The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shalt we, whose louls are lighted With wisdom from on high; Shall we. to men benighted The lamp of... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - 1835 - 346 pàgines
...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. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, all we, to men benighted The lamp of life... | |
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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. 
