 | 1834 - 122 páginas
...Their land from error's chain. What^though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceyion's isle, Though every 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 With wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The lamp of life... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1834 - 554 páginas
...land from 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...heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone S Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - 1834 - 570 páginas
...land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Geyloii'a is4e> Though every prospect pleases. And only man Is vile! In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strowft; The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose soilIS are lighted... | |
 | Hymns - 1834 - 294 páginas
...land from error's drain. 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 their blindness, Bow down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 páginas
...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 vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifU of God arc strown, The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone ! Can we, whose... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1835 - 494 páginas
...palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are...souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny? Salvation! O salvation! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1835 - 454 páginas
...land from error's chain.. 4H What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain with...wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men bei\\%Vted The lamp of Yvfe dev^ \ Salvation! O Sa\vaUoti\... | |
 | Arvind Sharma - 1988 - 236 páginas
...includes the following verse: 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.69 While use of the word "heathen"... | |
 | Arvind Sharma - 1988 - 236 páginas
...includes the following verse: 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 arc strewn. The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone.49 While use of the word "heathen"... | |
 | Wilfred Cantwell Smith - 1991 - 360 páginas
...number 770, runs as follows: What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile; In vain with...heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. The hymn had extremely wide use in the English-speaking Protestant church for a time. Later, however,... | |
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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... 
