 | Reginald Heber - 1828 - 340 pagina’s
...an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain ! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...of God are strown, The heathen, in his blindness, 1 > Bows down to wood and stone ! Can we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1828 - 380 pagina’s
...many 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...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... | |
 | 1828 - 198 pagina’s
...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 und stone. 3 Shall we whose souls are lighted... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pagina’s
...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Java's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man...In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strewn, The Heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone! Can we, whose souls are lighted... | |
 | 1828 - 580 pagina’s
...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain ! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Java's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man...In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strewn, The Heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone '• Can we, whose souls are lighted... | |
 | Collection - 1829 - 628 pagina’s
...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...; Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny? Salvation ! free salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's... | |
 | Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pagina’s
...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 ; In vain with...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 life... | |
 | Josiah Pratt - 1829 - 536 pagina’s
...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...And only man is vile ; In vain with lavish kindness i The gifts of God are strown ; , , , The Heathen in IMS blindness . _ •; Bows down to wood and stone.... | |
 | 1829 - 894 pagina’s
...breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In \ ...in with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ;...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 life... | |
 | 1830 - 550 pagina’s
...many 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...wood and stone. 3 Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! Oh Salvation... | |
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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... 
