Copyright, 1898, by Eden Publishing House. 2 Then, brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother! Each smile a hymn, each kindly deed a prayer. 3 Follow, with reverent steps, the great example 4 Thus shall all shackles fall; the stormy clangor John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892. Foreign Missions. 302 MANNHEIM. 8. 7. 8. 7. 8. 7. 4 4 Friedrich Filitz, 1804-1860. 1. O'er the gloom-y hills of dark-ness Cheer'd by no ce les- tial ray, 4 Sun of Righteous-ness, a - rising, Bring the bright, the glo- rious day; Send the gospel, send the gospel To the earth's re- mot - est bounds. (Or to Corinth.) 2 Let the Indian, let the Negro, Let the gospel, let the gospel, 3 Kingdoms wide that sit in darkness, 4 May the glorious day approaching, 5 Fly abroad, thou mighty gospel, Sway Thy sceptre, sway Thy sceptre, Saviour, all the world around, Rev. William Williams, 1772. 304 MISSIONARY HYMN. 7. 6. 7. 6. D. Lowell Mason, 1823. 4 1. From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's cor-al strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand, From many an an-cient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to de- liver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes The gifts of God are strown; Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Can we, whose souls are lighted The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's Name. 4 Waft, waft, ye winds, His story And you, ye waters, roll, Till like a sea of glory It spread from pole to pole; The Lamb for sinners slain, 1. The morning light is breaking, The dark-ness disappears; 2 Rich dews of grace come o'er us 3 See heathen nations bending And seek the Saviour's blessing,- 4 Blest river of salvation, Pursue thy onward way; |