 | 1821 - 632 sider
...Shrewsbury 1 I « POETRY. HYMN COMPOSED FOR A MISSIONARY MEETING, By the Rev. Reginald Heber. FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand....down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on higli, Shall we to men benighted The Lamp of... | |
 | 1839 - 894 sider
...mountains, From India's coral strands, Where Afrie's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sands ; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain,...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain." And then imagine six of these schools, all forming part of one great school of 3000 children, all singing... | |
 | 1827 - 452 sider
...words written by the pious and highly esteemed prelate. The Missionary Hymn is as follows : — " From Greenland's Icy mountains. From India's coral strand....call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. , What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases. And only... | |
 | 1823 - 594 sider
...of Calcutta,for the Purpose of being sung in Whittington Church, on Sunday, April 16th, 1820. FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand:...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. What, though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though ev'ry prospect pleases, And only... | |
 | 1823 - 600 sider
...Whittington Church, Shropshire, Parish a Missionary Association was formed, on Sunday April 16, 1820. FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand,...call us to deliver Their land from Error's chain. What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' every prospect pleases, And only man... | |
 | 1823 - 570 sider
...FnoM Greenland's icy mountains,. From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll duwn their golden sand. From many an ancient river. From...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle. Though every prospect pleases. And only... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 sider
...HYMN 492. 7, 6. BP. HEBER. — -'~ - Margate, Brighthelmstone. 1 TjiROM Greenland's icy mountains, F From India's coral strand ; Where Afric's sunny fountains...Tho' ev'ry 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... | |
 | 1824 - 884 sider
...desire in all those measures which Christian piety, meekness, and prudence may suggest. • J. From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand,...call us to deliver Their land from Error's chain. and Whateley on Party Feeling. 97 What though the spicy breezes Blow (soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though... | |
 | 1822 - 768 sider
...Shropshire, in which Parish a Missionary Association was formed, on Sunday .tyrii, 16, 1820. FROM Greenland'* icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's...ancient river. From many a palmy plain, They call us lo deliver Their land from Error's chain. What tho' the ipicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle,... | |
 | 1824 - 890 sider
...and prudence may suggest. J. From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where ACric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From...call us to deliver Their land from Error's chain. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle. Though every prospect pleases, And only... | |
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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. 
