 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...  The Poetical Works of Reginald Heber - Page 249by Reginald Heber - 1858 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pages
...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 is vile ; In vain with...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... | |
 | Baptists - 1829 - 894 pages
...breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' every prospect pleases, And only man is vile ; In \ ...in 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 life... | |
 | Collection - 1829 - 628 pages
...Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on 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... | |
 | Josiah Pratt - Bible - 1829 - 536 pages
...deliver Their 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 i The gifts of God are strown ; , , , The Heathen in IMS blindness . _ •; Bows down to wood and stone.... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Church year - 1830 - 204 pages
...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 man is vile...whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Cao we to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation, O salvation! The joyful sound proclaim,... | |
 | Bible - 1830 - 550 pages
...deliver Their 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...Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of... | |
 | Bible - 1830 - 458 pages
...deliver Their 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...gifts of God are strown ; The heathen in his blindness Bbws down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Shall we to... | |
 | Baptists - 1830 - 396 pages
...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 is vile ; In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strewn ; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we whose souls are lighted... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1830 - 128 pages
...Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Java'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 Can we whose souls are lighted... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...land frum error's chain. S What though the spicy breezef Blow soft o'er Ceylon's Isle i 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 Bowe down lo wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose «nuls arc lighted... | |
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