Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature, The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign ! HEBEK. Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Reginald Heber, late lord bishop of ... - Page 89by Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836Full view - About this book
| 1799 - 396 pages
...world, without note or comment, at the smallest possible expense ? Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The...The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation H;is learned Messiah's name. INFANT'S PRAYER. Jastrs, see a littla child Humbly at thy footstool stay... | |
| Bible - 1799 - 224 pages
...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.... | |
| Missions - 1821 - 632 pages
...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... | |
| 1823 - 594 pages
...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...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,... | |
| John West - Canada, Northern - 1824 - 242 pages
...missions, in language of the same import as the call of Macedonia, — " We want to know the grand God." " Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from...joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learn'd Messiah's name. Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea... | |
| 1824 - 890 pages
...kindness The gifts of God are strewn ; The heathen, in his blindness, Bowe down to wood and «tone. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from...The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation lias learnt Messiah's name ! Waft, waft, ye winds, His story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like... | |
| Asahel Nettleton - Hymns, English - 1824 - 498 pages
...kindness ' The gifts of God are strown ; The heathen in his blindness Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from...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.... | |
| Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...wood and stone. S. Shall we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high ; Shall Shall we, to man benighted, The lamp of life deny ? Salvation ! oh,...The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Hath learn'd Messiah's name. 4. Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll ; Till, like... | |
| Bible - 1826 - 352 pages
...The heathen in his blindness . Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Shall we, whose souls are lighted By wisdom from on high, Shall we to men benighted The lamp of life deny? Salvation ! O salvation ! The joyful sound proclaim, Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name. 4 Waft,... | |
| Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1827 - 140 pages
...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 With wisdom from...Salvation! oh, Salvation! The joyful sound proclaim 64 HYMNS. Till each remotest nation Has learnt Messiah's name! 4 Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And... | |
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