 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.  Poe, s - Página 139por Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 672 páginas
...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...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high — Shall we to men benighted, The lamp... | |
 | Lewis Glover Pray - 1844 - 190 páginas
...an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 5 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high— Shall we to men benighted, The lamp of... | |
 | 1844 - 328 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith - 1844 - 732 páginas
...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...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Shall we to man benighted The light of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Invcrsneyde, upon Loch Lomond.] Sweet Highland girl...have shed Their utmost bounty on thy head : And thos Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high ; Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life... | |
 | Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 602 páginas
...deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes, Blow soft o'er Ceylon's fele ; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high — Shall we to men benighted, The lamp... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Isaac Watts - 1844 - 754 páginas
...spicy breezes Blow soil o'er Ceylon's isle — Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile 1 In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted Salvation ! oh, salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1844 - 606 páginas
...o'er Ceylon's isle — Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ? — In vain, with larish 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 high — Shall we to man benighted The lamp of... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 576 páginas
...Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God we strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high — Shall we to men benighted, The lamp... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...die : Would you solve the mystery, Come up hither, — come and see. J. MONTGOMERY. MISSIONARY HYMN. FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...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... | |
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