...1 FROM Greeland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river, From...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...

...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...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' ev'ry prospect pleases, And only man...

...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...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Tho' ev'ry prospect pleases, And only man...

...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...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...

...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...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 A^hat, though the spicy breezes, Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle, Though every prospect pleases, And...

...land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's Isle; Though ev'ry 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. S Shall we, whose souls are lighted...

...ancient river; From, many a palmy plain; They 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 onlv, man, is vile. In vain, with lavish kindness, The gifts, of God are strown; The Heathen, in their...

...no country on earth 3 25 in the prosperity and happiness of its inhabitants*. But when - " only ipan is vile, In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown." Egypt, the granary of the surrounding regions in the time of Jacob, is still, owing to the fertilizing...

...Methodist Hymn-Book, with tunes, London, Wesleyan Conference Office, 1904, number 770, runs as follows: What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's...heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. The hymn had extremely wide use in the English-speaking Protestant church for a time. Later, however,...

...July 1755, The Complete Poor Richard Almanacks, facsimile ed., vol. 2, p. 270 (1970). 1147 What tho' the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile? REGINALD HEBER, "From Greenland's Icy Mountains" (hymn), From Greenland's Icy Mountains, p. 23...