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. A Collection of Hymnspor Thomas Russell - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Frederick Cope - 2008 - 216 páginas
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| Sara Miles - 2008 - 322 páginas
...missionary movement were inextricably linked with those of empire: In the words of a triumphalist hymn, "From many an ancient river, from many a palmy plain,...call us to deliver their land from error's chain." Between the world wars, a call had gone out to "evangelize the world in one generation," and it set... | |
| Colin Grant - 2008 - 544 páginas
...Greenland's Icy Mountain' - the curious missionary hymn of deliverance adopted and adapted by the UNIA: From Greenland's icy mountains From India's coral...sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain11 There was faint chance of African... | |
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