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. Shall we whose souls... Reading lessons, ed. by E. Hughes - Strana 131upravili: - 1855Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1799 - 224 str.
...as such it was felt by the poet who penned these lines : — JEREMIAH MOURNING THE DEATH OF JOSIAH. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! 0 salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, , Till each remotest nation Has learned Messiah's name.... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 str.
...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 With wisdom from...high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny 1 Salvation ! O Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth s remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's... | |
| 1823 - 594 str.
...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...benighted The lamp of life deny? Salvation! oh, Salvation I The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name! Waft, waft ye winds,... | |
| 1823 - 570 str.
...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...from on high. Shall we to men benighted The lamp of light deny Î Salvation ! Oh Salvation ! Ч he joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has... | |
| 1823 - 610 str.
...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 sonls are lighted, By wisdom from on high,... | |
| 1824 - 724 str.
...the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are...are lighted With wisdom from on high ; Shall we to man benighted. The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh, salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 str.
...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 With wisdom from...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! O Salvation.! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name.... | |
| 1824 - 890 str.
...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, Bowe down to wood and «tone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we... | |
| 1824 - 396 str.
...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, ¡в their blindness Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted, By wisdom from... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 str.
...prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness, The gifts of God are shewn, The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and...are lighted With wisdom from on high ; Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh, Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim Till each... | |
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