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. 3 Can we, whose souls... The Psalms of David in Metre - Page 181de Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1884 - 364 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1823 - 610 pages
...down to wood and stone. Shall we whose sonls are lighted, By wisdom from on high, Slinll we to man benighted The lamp of life deny? Salvation! O Salvation!...joyful sound proclaim, • Till each remotest nation Hits learnt Messiah's Name. Waft, waft, ye winds, His story, And you, ye waters, roll ; Till, like... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 pages
...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 life deny ? Salvation ! O Salvation.! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name. 4 Waft, waft, ye winds- his story, And you, ye... | |
| 1825 - 498 pages
...Bow down to wood and stone. " Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on highShall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! O Salvation...joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name. " Waft, waft, ye winds, His story ; And you, ye waters, roll ; Till, like a... | |
| 1825 - 90 pages
...down to wood and stone. * Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high — Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! O Salvation...joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name. "Waft, waft, ye winds, His story ; And you, ye waters, roll ; with them in the... | |
| 1826 - 362 pages
...blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lightedBy wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation...joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learn* Messiah's name4 Waft, waft, ye winds, his story ; And you, ye waters, roll, Till like a sea... | |
| 1826 - 398 pages
...Bow down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Shall we to man benighted, ' The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! O...joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name. Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you ye waters roll, Till, like a sea of... | |
| 1827 - 590 pages
...kindness The gifts of God are strewn, The Heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone ! Can we, whose souls are lighted With Wisdom from on...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation I oh, Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learn'U Messiah's name !... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pages
...Creator, In bliss return to reign. 4 Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we. 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. BISHOP HF.BER. HYMN 38. CM Mear. [*] Zion's increase... | |
| 1828 - 580 pages
...kindness The gifts of God are strewn, The Heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone '• Can we, whose souls are lighted With Wisdom from on...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh, Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name '... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pages
...lavish kindness The gifts of God are strewn, The Heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone! Can we, whose souls are lighted With Wisdom from on...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh, Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name !... | |
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