 | 1829 - 140 pages
...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. What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' every prospect pleases, And only man is vile... | |
 | 1827 - 616 pages
...Afrio's sunny fountains Roll dowa their golden sand ; From many 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 isle ; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness... | |
 | Poetic gleanings - Children's poetry - 1827 - 182 pages
...Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a sunny plain ; They 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 Man is vile ; In vain, with lavish kindness,... | |
 | 1827 - 590 pages
...Afric's sunny fountains Eoll 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 ! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Java's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness... | |
 | 1827 - 396 pages
...fountains Roll down their golden sandi, From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They cali us to deliver Their land from error's chain ! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle Though every prospect pleaser, And only man is vue : In rain with lavish kindness,... | |
 | Religion - 1828 - 588 pages
...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 ! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Java's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Hymns, English - 1828 - 340 pages
...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 ! 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... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a pahny plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain ! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Java's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man ia vile : In vain with lavish kindness... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 138 pages
...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! What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Java's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness... | |
 | Josiah Pratt - Bible - 1829 - 536 pages
...call us to 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.... | |
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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. 
