| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pàgines
...charity. 360 God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; COMMENTARY. could convert selfishness into its very opposite ; and therefore teacheth that " Self-love... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pàgines
...charity. 360 God loves from whole to parts : but human son i Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pàgines
...of charity. God loves from whole to parts : but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pàgines
...of eharity. God loves from whole to parts : but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaeeful lake ; The eentre mov'd, a eirele straight sueeeeds, Another still, and still another spreads;... | |
| John Mason Good - 1826 - 454 pàgines
...with an additional degree of lustre. " Self-love but serves the virtuous breast to wake, As the smooth pebble stirs the peaceful lake. The centre mov'd,...Another still, and still another spreads. Friend, parents, neighbour, first it will embrace, Our country next, and next all human race. Wide, and more... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 294 pàgines
...delusive theories of education and social improvement. — Our great moral poet has justly observed, " ' Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1826 - 522 pàgines
...moral affections ; it is not any self-love, reflecting on the enjoyments that are thus to be obtained. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds ; Another st,ll, and still another spreads : Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 pàgines
...virtuous mind lo wake As i In- small pebble stirs tht- peaceful lake The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another spreads Friend parent neighbour first it will embrace His cuuiitry next and next all human race Wide an • more wide th o erflo- ings of the mind Take HV ry... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 pàgines
...virtuous mind lo wake As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake . The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another spreads Friend parent neighbour first it will embrace His'country next and nest all human race Wide and more wide th o erflowings of the mind Take PV ry... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1826 - 878 pàgines
...citation of the passage will form a complete illustration of my subject — " Self-love but series the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centra moved, a circle first succeeds, Another still, and still another breeds; Parent, friend, neighbour,... | |
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