 FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.  Poe, s - Seite 139von Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1845 - 640 Seiten
...majesty, and might, and praise for evermore." CS THE FAMILY OF GLENCARRA.— No. IV. BY SIDNEY O'MoBE. " What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we, to men benighted, The... | |
 | 1834 - 122 Seiten
...her ; but awaked, I doubt not, to behold the 'full glories of the Lamb.'" APPENDIX. MISSIONARY HYMN. From Greenland's 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, They call us to... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - 1834 - 572 Seiten
...preachers Lord, be with them, Alway to the end of time. Spread thy name from land to lurid: HYMN 176. 1 FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Roll down their golden sand, From many an ancient... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1835 - 110 Seiten
...our all in all. (Lydia.). WESLEY. HYMN 4. ' Come over into Macedonia, and help us." ACTS xvi. 9. 1. FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2. What though the spicy breezes Blow soft on Java's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only... | |
 | William Allen - 1835 - 812 Seiten
...Heav'n sing "Harvest Home !" MONTGOMERY. 384. 7 & 6. Miss. Hymn. Romaiot. The Conversion of the World. 1 FROM Greenland's icy mountains ; From India's coral...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, And ev'ry prospect pleases ? — mp Yet... | |
 | William Bourn Oliver Peabody - 1835 - 426 Seiten
...earth — good will to men, From heaven's eternal King. Anonymous. 552. 7s & 6a. Missionary Hymn. 1 From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'et Ceylon's isle ; Though every prospect pleases, And only... | |
 | 1835 - 476 Seiten
...the end of time. 503. 7 &, 6s M. BP. HEBER Missionary Hymn. 1 PROM Greenland's icy mountains, Prom India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow sou o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases, And only... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 420 Seiten
...love my God with zeal so great That I should give him all. 13. Missionary Hymn. 1 FromSGreenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand ; Where Afric's...ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call vs to deliver •• v Their land from error's chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er... | |
 | Madeleine Forell Marshall, Janet Todd - 1982 - 196 Seiten
...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...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,... | |
 | Martin E. Marty - 1987 - 358 Seiten
...of their task. Their hymns reflected the new sense of geography: From Greenland's icy mountains To India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. "Error's chain" might mean that the "heathen in his blindness bows down to wood and stone." This was... | |
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