 | Gerald Weissmann - 2002 - 312 páginas
...Cross, as in Reginald Heber's Hymn to a March: What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases, And only man...heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. HEBER( 1783- 1826) Another, somewhat less flattering pairing sprang to mind. Ms. Ehrenreich explained... | |
 | Simon Coleman, John Elsner - 2003 - 178 páginas
...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 man is...heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone! (English Hymnal 1933: 709 (no. 547)) 110 Written in 1817 by Reginald Heber (1783-1826), a Shropshire... | |
 | Karl Kroeger, Marie Kroeger - 2004 - 274 páginas
...sun- ny 2d Treble Bass 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...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 benighted, The lamp of... | |
 | Richard J. Mouw - 2004 - 312 páginas
...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... | |
 | William R. Hutchison - 2003 - 294 páginas
...call will prove burdensome. They will not show gratitude, and many will persist in their wickedness: In vain, with lavish kindness, the gifts of God are...heathen in his blindness, bows down to wood and stone. Yet we, the chosen and favored ones, must persist: Shall we, whose souls are lighted by wisdom from... | |
 | Robert Brown - 2005 - 401 páginas
...land from error's chain. 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...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. Can we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The lamp of life deny?... | |
 | William Petersen, Ardythe Petersen - 2015 - 697 páginas
...land from error's chain. 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...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. Can we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The lamp of life deny?... | |
 | John L. Bell - 2007 - 148 páginas
...though the spicy breezes blow soft o 'er Ceylon s isle, though every prospect pleases and man alone is vile; in vain with lavish kindness, the gifts of...strown, the heathen in his blindness bows down to wood or stone. or - to give a more balanced view If you cannot cross the ocean and the heathen lands explore,... | |
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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. 
