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... Chips from a German Workshop - Page 247by Friedrich Max Müller - 1875Full view - About this book
| Albert Barnes - 1833 - 346 pages
...Their land from error's chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, 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 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to... | |
| Bible - 1833 - 576 pages
...land from error's chain. 2 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 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom... | |
| Albert Barnes - Families - 1833 - 472 pages
...Their land from error's chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, 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 . 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to... | |
| Hymns, English - 1833 - 574 pages
...land from error's chain, 2. What though the spicy hreezes 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 hlindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom... | |
| Bible - 1833 - 256 pages
...land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's Isle ; Though ev'ry 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 stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
| Episcopal Church - Bible - 1833 - 274 pages
...land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's Isle; Though ev'ry 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 stone. S Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
| Nancy Towle - Baptists - 1833 - 298 pages
...from error's chain. 2. (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 slrown; The Heathen, in their blindness, Bow down, to wood and stone.) 3. Shall we, whose souls are... | |
| Episcopal Church - Bible - 1833 - 284 pages
...land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's Isle ; Though ev'ry 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 stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted... | |
| Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pages
...land from error's chain ! 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 aro strown, The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and (tone I Can we, whose souls are lighted... | |
| Nancy Towle - Baptists - 1833 - 294 pages
...though, the spicy breezes, Blow, soft, o'er Ceylon's Isle: Though, every prospect pleases; And onlv, man, is vile. In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts, of God are strown; The Heathen, in their blindness, Bow down, to wood and stone.) 3. Shall we, whose souls are lighted, By... | |
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