 | James Hervey - Dialogues, English - 1825 - 460 pages
...much more efficacious, in Aspasio's mamier of stating the affair, titan in the following famous Hues: 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...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 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 moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...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;... | |
 | Merriam-Webster, Inc - Antonyms - 1984 - 950 pages
...virtuous mind to wake, as the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake . . . friend, parent, neighbor, first it will embrace; his country next; and next all human race— Pope) Amour propre comes closer to self-esteem, for it stresses pride, usually pardonable pride, in... | |
 | Gregory G. Colomb - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 260 pages
...the heavens: 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...stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads, Friend, parent, neighbor, first it will... | |
 | Andrew J Davis - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1996 - 412 pages
...Principles, Feelings, Yearnings, arc as familiar as flowers in the gardens or stars in the firmament. " Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake," As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake." Man's selfish instincts demonstrate his origin. They lie at the foundation of his indestructible superstructure,... | |
 | J. C. Street - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1996 - 650 pages
...this is signified by eating of the tree of life. — Rev. ii. UNSELFISH LOVE. " True Beneficent Love serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbor,... | |
 | Andrew J. Davis - Science - 1996 - 404 pages
...moved, a circle straight succeeds. Another still, and still another spreads : Friend, kindred, neighbor, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race." The kind reader may inquire — Is it possible to render the human spirit Harmonious ? Yes, — and what... | |
 | C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither - Mathematics - 1998 - 506 pages
...The Complete Essays and other Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson Essays Circles (p. 279) Pope, Alexander As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre...succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads. The Complete Poetical Works Essays on Man Epistle IV, 1. 364 Shaw, George Bernard KNELLER: Just what... | |
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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'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still... 
