 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...of charity. 48 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 another spreads: Friend, parent,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...GRADUALLY PERVASl VE. 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 moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent,... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 pages
...height 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 centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads: Friend, parent,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...of charity. God loves from whole to parts, but human soul IV! U9t 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 another spreads ; Friend,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1833 - 222 pages
...Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts but human soul Must rise from individ-jal to Che 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... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 334 pages
...abroad."] (2) [" In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out"—MILTON.] (3) C" 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...charity. 360 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 : hope, ' the most powerful of the divinities in governing the ever-changing temper of men.' Hope is... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 pages
...Essay on Man, that it is most probably the source from whence they were derived. The lines are these : Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peacefnl lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, II order that the schools ordain our affections,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 250 pages
...these Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts but human loul 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... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1836 - 502 pages
...miscellany, in dejerence to the maxims so well and philosophically expressed in the lines of Pope ;*" Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble slirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a «ircle rirst sncce«Míi!nuí Another still, and still... | |
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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; and... 
