 | Baptists - 1829 - 894 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... | |
 | Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 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... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Church year - 1830 - 210 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... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Church year - 1830 - 204 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... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1830 - 204 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... | |
 | Camp meetings - 1830 - 332 pages
...They call us to deliver Their 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 kindnee*. The gtfta of God are strewn, The heathen, in his hlindness, Bows down to wood and stone.... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 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 isIc, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...Afric's sunny fountains, Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From many a halmy plain They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. What though the spicy hreezes Blow soft on Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with... | |
 | Walter Channing - Temperance - 1836 - 702 pages
...their golden sand, From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain. They call »-. to ileliver Their land from error's chain. What though the spicy • Breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's .sle; Though ev'ry prospect pleases, And only man is vile: In vain with lavish kindness,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1833 - 516 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 ey'ry prospect pleases, And only man is vile : In vain with lavish kindness,... | |
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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. 
