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... Solitude - Seite 383von Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 403 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 Seiten
...these. 'Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must ris« from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake,...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake : The centre raov'd, a circle straight succeeds; Another still, and still another spreads. Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 Seiten
...but 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...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) - 1809 - 486 Seiten
...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...will 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,... | |
| Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 Seiten
...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 - 1809 - 236 Seiten
...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,... | |
| 1809 - 562 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...bliss but height of charily. Godlovesfrouiwholetoparts: but human soul Must rise from individual to the t </ V mov'xl, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads j Friend, parents, neighbour,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...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...will 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... | |
| 1810 - 500 Seiten
...individual to the whole. Selt.love but serves the virtuous mind.to wake, As the small pebble stirs tin peaceful lake, The centre mov'd- a circle straight...spreads; Friend- parent, neighbour, first it will fmbrac* ; His country next- and next all human race. Pope. i THE CONCLUDING ESSAY. ALTHOUGH we have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...height of 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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