 | Christianity - 1822 - 768 pages
...ipicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' 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. Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life... | |
 | Education - 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...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 glory, It spreads... | |
 | Child development - 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...Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name. "Waft, waft, ye winds, His story ; And you, ye waters, roll ; with them in the grand fundamentals of... | |
 | Bible - 1826 - 352 pages
...prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strovvn ; The heathen in his blindness . Bows down to wood and...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... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...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...souls are lighted By wisdom from on high; Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! Oh, salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each... | |
 | Bible - 1826 - 362 pages
...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 ;...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 ! O salvation... | |
 | 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...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 glory, It spreads from... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1827 - 346 pages
...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 ;...high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny 1 Salvation ! O salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's... | |
 | William Cogswell - Families - 1827 - 558 pages
...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,...Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone, 3 Waft, waft, ye winds! his story, And you, ye waters! roll, Till, like a flood of glory, It spreads... | |
 | Poetic gleanings - Children's poetry - 1827 - 182 pages
...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;...heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high; Shall we, to men benighted, The Lamp of... | |
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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... 
