 | Hymns - 1834 - 294 pages
...employ ; Ye blind, behold your Saviour come, And leap, ye lame, for joy. HYMN 124. Missionary. FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand,...plain, They call us to deliver, Their land from error's drain. What, though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle ; Though every prospect pleases,... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1834 - 320 pages
...their dying cry ; And, the love of Christ constraining, Join to help them, ere they die. 334 PM . FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand,...plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's cham. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle — Though every prospect pleases,... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Samuel Worcester, Samuel Melancthon Worcester - Bible - 1834 - 760 pages
...HYMN 375. 7 & 6. Missionary Hymn. [*] Come over and help us. I T71ROM Greenland's icy mountains, JC From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. p 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And... | |
 | William Gannaway Brownlow - Presbyterianism - 1834 - 312 pages
...this is, when its objects and bearings are /ally understood. "From Greenland's icy mountains, v'1 •* From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains....plain, .,',, They call us to deliver > Their land from errors' cha'm."' But the anti-slavery and abolition societies of the Northern and Eastern states, in... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 pages
...an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain ! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness The gifU of God arc strown, The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone ! Can we, whose... | |
 | 1834 - 122 pages
...icy mountains. From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Boll down their golden sand j From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain,...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. What^though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceyion's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - Hymns, English - 1834 - 572 pages
...river. Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Geyloii'a is4e> Though every prospect pleases. And only man Is vile!...In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strowft; The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose soilIS are lighted... | |
 | William Allen - Bible - 1835 - 850 pages
..."Harvest Home !" MONTGOMERY. 384. 7 & 6. Miss. Hymn. Roinuiua. The Conversion of the World. 1 FROM Greenland's icy mountains ; From India's coral strand...though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, And ev'ry prospect pleases?— mp Yet man, alas, is vile ! — In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts... | |
 | George McCue - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1977 - 212 pages
...a truth that is considered to be already attained and finished (a "reaction into formalism"?): From Greenland's icy mountains. From India's coral strand;...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. More centrally related to the images spoken of earlier and to the ones found at the end of the movement,... | |
 | Madeleine Forell Marshall, Janet Todd - Music - 1982 - 196 pages
...imperial role, and the hymn "From Greenland's Icy Mountains" set the pattern for many hymns to come: From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand,...plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.12 The singers of such hymns are mildly uplifted and edified; they praise a rather distant God,... | |
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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. 
