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... La Belle Assemblée - Pagina 401808Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 pagina’s
...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...Another still, and still another spreads: Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and nextall human race. So sings our friend... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 486 pagina’s
...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...Another still, and still another spreads : Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace. His country next, and next all human race. So sings our friend... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 236 pagina’s
...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,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...kinder, in whata'er degree., And height of bliss but height of charily. Godlovesfrouiwholetoparts: ZqQ Yc E oZ5E*Ď [ y ܹ eP Ha^ ' vvt </ V mov'xl, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads j Friend, parents, neighbour,... | |
| 1809 - 562 pagina’s
...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...Happier ai kinder, in whate'cr degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. 360 God lores from whole to parts : but human soul Must rise from individual...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pagina’s
...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...Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next ; and next all human race ; Wide and more... | |
| 1810 - 500 pagina’s
...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...Another still- and* still another spreads; Friend- parent, neighbour, first it will fmbrac* ; His country next- and next all human race. Pope. i THE CONCLUDING... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 pagina’s
...Happier, as kinder ! in whate'er degree, AND HEIGHT OF BtlSS, BUT HEIGHT OF CHAB1TY. God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individual...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre niov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads^ <^c. The last part of... | |
| 1811 - 424 pagina’s
...mind ; they are the antidotes to evil : and in short, to use the language of 'the poet, they serve the virtuous mind to wake As the small pebble stirs...Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighhour, first it will embrace ; His country next ; and next all human race. ' Wide and more... | |
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