 | 1824 - 890 pàgines
...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 strewn ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bowe down to wood and «tone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we... | |
 | 1824 - 396 pàgines
...chain. What tho' 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 strewn, The heathen, ¡в their blindness Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted, By wisdom from... | |
 | 1822 - 768 pàgines
...chain. What tho' the ipicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' 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... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 pàgines
...chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' ev'ry 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... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 pàgines
...ancient river, From many a palmy plain,— They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. ;. 2 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from...to men benighted The lamp of light deny? Salvation ! O salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, 'Till each remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name. 3... | |
 | Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pàgines
...chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are shewn, The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we whose souls are lighted With... | |
 | 1825 - 556 pàgines
...chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are shewn, The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. JULY 1825. Shall we whose souls are... | |
 | 1825 - 498 pàgines
...What though the spic)' 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 their blindness Bow down to wood and stone. " Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - 1826 - 476 pàgines
...2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts...wood and stone. 3 Shall we whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high; Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! Oh, salvation... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - 1826 - 506 pàgines
...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,...from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! O Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learn'd... | |
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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 strewn ; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 
