 | 1833 - 576 ページ
...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...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. 3 Shall we, whose... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1833 - 678 ページ
...ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 A^hat, though the spicy breezes, Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...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, 3 Shall we, whose... | |
 | 1833 - 574 ページ
...palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain, 2. What though the spicy hreezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect...only man is vile ; In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen in his hlindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3. Shall we, whose... | |
 | Nancy Towle - 1833 - 294 ページ
...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 Isle: Though, every prospect pleases; And onlv, man, is vile. In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts, of God are strown; The Heathen, in their... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1834 - 512 ページ
...From many 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...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... | |
 | Edward Davies (of Kingswinford.) - 1834 - 266 ページ
...From many 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...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. 3 Shall we, whose... | |
 | Thomas Russell - 1834 - 612 ページ
...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...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. 3 Shall we,... | |
 | Hymns - 1834 - 296 ページ
...an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver, Their land from error's drain. What, though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...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... | |
 | 1834 - 320 ページ
...an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's cham. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...is vile ? — "In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose... | |
 | Lowell Mason - 1834 - 582 ページ
...ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. pi I 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...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. 3 Shall we, whose... | |
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From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From 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... 
