 | 1799 - 224 oldal
...as such it was felt by the poet who penned these lines : — JEREMIAH MOURNING THE DEATH OF JOSIAH. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! 0 salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, , Till each remotest nation Has learned Messiah's name.... | |
 | 1821 - 632 oldal
...golden sand ; From many an ancient river, Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on higli, Shall we to men benighted The Lamp of Life deny ? Salvation! oh, Salvation! From many a palmy plain; The joyful sound proclaim, They call us to deliver | Till each"reniotest nation... | |
 | Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 oldal
...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...high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny 1 Salvation ! O Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth s remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's... | |
 | 1823 - 594 oldal
...lavish kindness, The gifts of God are strown; The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from...benighted The lamp of life deny? Salvation! oh, Salvation I The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name! Waft, waft ye winds,... | |
 | Asahel Nettleton - 1824 - 498 oldal
...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...to men benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! O Salvation.! The joyful sound proclaim, Till earth's remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name.... | |
 | 1824 - 884 oldal
...isle, Though every prospect pleases, And only man it 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 With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The Lamp of Life... | |
 | 1824 - 724 oldal
...isle, Though 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 With wisdom from on high ; Shall we to man benighted. The lamp of... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1825 - 482 oldal
...ancient river, From many a palmy plain,— They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. ;. 2 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of light deny? Salvation ! O salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, 'Till each remotest nation Has learn'd... | |
 | 1825 - 556 oldal
...kindness, The gifts of God are shewn, The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. JULY 1825. Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high ; Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! <>1ц Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim Till... | |
 | Select poetry - 1825 - 182 oldal
...lavish kindness, The gifts of God are shewn, The Heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. Shall we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high ; Shall we to man benighted The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh, Salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim Till each... | |
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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 strewn ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose... 
