| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...of charity. God loves from whole to parts : but human sool Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle straight sncceeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace;... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...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 mov'da circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...these Benevolence, 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 The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another spreads Friend parent neighbour first... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...these Ecncsolcnce. Ood 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 The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another spreads Friend parent neighbour first... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1809 - 486 pages
...by a due observation of this order, than by any of those sublira^ refinements that pervert $. Self. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake ; As...embrace. His country next, and next all human race. So sings our friend Pope, my lord, and so I believe. So I shall prove too, if I mistake not, in an... | |
| Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 pages
...effectually by a due observation of this order, than by any of those sublime refinements that pervert it Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake ; As...neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and nextall human race. So sings our friend Pope, my lord, and so I believe. So I shall prove too, if I... | |
| John Corry - London (England) - 1809 - 236 pages
...river, or a mountain, will no longer be considered as a pretext for selfish distinctions among men. " Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friends, parents, kindred, first it will embrace ; His country next; and next, all human race : Wide,... | |
| Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...element." Ver. 436. In his Essay on Man, the authqr introduces the same finage, with equal propriety: " Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...height of charily. Godlovesfrouiwholetoparts: but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. V mov'xl, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads j Friend, parents, neighbour,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, A> the small jiebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle...embrace ; His country next ; and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th' o'ernowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; 370 Karth... | |
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