 | Madeleine Forell Marshall, Janet Todd - 1982 - 196 lehte
...come: 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,...plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.12 The singers of such hymns are mildly uplifted and edified; they praise a rather distant God,... | |
 | Martin E. Marty - 1987 - 358 lehte
...geography: From Greenland's icy mountains To India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river,...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. "Error's chain" might mean that the "heathen in his blindness bows down to wood and stone." This was... | |
 | William J. Petersen, Randy Petersen - 1995 - 772 lehte
...113:1-4, RSV 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,...error's chain. 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,... | |
 | Terrence L. Craig - 1997 - 206 lehte
...INTRODUCTION "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,...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain." Bishop Heber I Even readers indifferent to religion will be aware of the important roles missionaries... | |
 | William A. Owens - 1997 - 372 lehte
...singing: "From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Africa's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river,...call us to deliver Their land from Error's chain." While they sang, men and women who had never been outside a New England village dedicated themselves... | |
 | José Míguez Bonino - 1997 - 176 lehte
...King: 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,...palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from errors' chain. Can we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The... | |
 | Laurie M. Carlson - 1998 - 270 lehte
...people: "From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Africa's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand, From many an ancient river,...call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. Can we whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we to men benighted The lamp of life deny?... | |
 | Brian A. Wren - 2000 - 440 lehte
...givers to "them," seen as deluded recipients, as in Reginald Heber's "From Greenland's Icy Mountains": From many an ancient river, from many a palmy plain,...call us to deliver their land from error's chain. Can we, whose souls are lighted with wisdom from on high, can we to men benighted the lamp of life... | |
 | John Edward Bruce - 2002 - 188 lehte
...follows: 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,...error's chain. 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... | |
 | Jeffrey Richards - 2001 - 552 lehte
...activity: 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,...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... | |
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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. 
