 Self-love but 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, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Stran 1431842Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 strani
...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 the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake, The center rnov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; =.' ' ' • —... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 strani
...of Charity. God loves from "Whole to Parts : But human soul Must rise from Individual to the AVhole. 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... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 strani
...Human Wishe«, by Mr. Johnson. knowledge of men and things, expressed with vigour and conciseness. 51. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake.* It is observable that this similitude, which is to be found in Silius Italicus, 1. xiii. v. 24, and... | |
 | 1807 - 542 strani
...gradations. "God loves from whole to parts: but human soul Must lise from individual to the whole. Self love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle strait succeeds, Another still and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 strani
...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 - 1808 - 178 strani
...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 - 1808 - 542 strani
...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... | |
 | 1809 - 562 strani
...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 - 1809 - 604 strani
...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 strani
...charity. 360 God lores 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 stir!- the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another... | |
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