| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1847 - 670 pages
...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. 8 Shall we, whose souls are lighted ^ With wisdom from... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1843 - 936 pages
...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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on... | |
| Church of the Disciples (Boston, Mass.) - 1844 - 582 pages
...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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...the spicy breezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; ower Of beauty is thy earthly dower ! Twice seven consenting years have she his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high... | |
| 1844 - 328 pages
...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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Isaac Watts - 1844 - 758 pages
...And only man is vile 1 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 souls are lighted Salvation ! oh, salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learned Messiah's... | |
| Lewis Glover Pray - 1844 - 190 pages
...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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high—... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1844 - 662 pages
...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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 672 pages
...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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high... | |
| Baron Stow, Samuel Francis Smith - 1844 - 732 pages
...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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high,... | |
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