 | Episcopal Church - 1833 - 274 pàgines
...many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, Their 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... | |
 | Thomas Russell - 1834 - 612 pàgines
...constraining, Join to help them, ere they die. 523. PM— Reply to the Call of the Henthenfor Help. 1 FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...error's chain. 2 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... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1834 - 582 pàgines
...And, the love of Christ constraining, > Join to help them, ere they die. 490 PM Missionary Hymn. 1 1 1 FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. pi I 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle — Though every prospect pleases,... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - 266 pàgines
...the whole universe shall be But one great temple, Lord, for thee ! HYMN 112. The call of the Heathen. From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...call us to 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... | |
 | Hymns - 1834 - 294 pàgines
...tongues employ ; Ye blind, behold your Saviour come, And leap, ye lame, for joy. HYMN 124. Missionary. FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...plain, They call us to deliver, Their land from error's drain. What, though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle ; Though every prospect pleases,... | |
 | 1834 - 320 pàgines
...hear their dying cry ; And, the love of Christ constraining, Join to help them, ere they die. 334 PM . FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's cham. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle — Though every prospect pleases,... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - 1834 - 760 pàgines
...HYMN 375. 7 & 6. Missionary Hymn. [*] Come over and help us. I T71ROM Greenland's icy mountains, JC From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. p 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And... | |
 | William Gannaway Brownlow - 1834 - 312 pàgines
...this is, when its objects and bearings are /ally understood. "From Greenland's icy mountains, v'1 •* From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains....plain, .,',, They call us to deliver > Their land from errors' cha'm."' But the anti-slavery and abolition societies of the Northern and Eastern states, in... | |
 | Madeleine Forell Marshall, Janet Todd - 1982 - 196 pàgines
...imperial role, and the hymn "From Greenland's Icy Mountains" set the pattern for many hymns to come: From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.12 The singers of such hymns are mildly uplifted and edified; they praise a rather distant God,... | |
 | Martin E. Marty - 1987 - 358 pàgines
...of their task. Their hymns reflected the new sense of geography: From Greenland's icy mountains To India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. "Error's chain" might mean that the "heathen in his blindness bows down to wood and stone." This was... | |
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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 call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 
