 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 - Page 401808Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pages
...nearest these when others most remote all ere long shall be remote but these Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts but human soul Must rise from individual...serves the virtuous mind to wake As the small pebble strrs the peaceful lake The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...: Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of Bliss but height of Charity. God loves from Whole to Parts : but human soul Must rise from Individual...Self-love but serves the virtuous mind, to wake, As (he small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ;. The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 pages
...when others most remote : And all. ere long,, shall be remote, but these. Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts ; but human soul Must rise from individual...the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to waki», As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake : The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds... | |
 | Leicester Stanhope Earl of Harrington - 1823 - 218 pages
...and country, we took the most effectual means of promoting the welfare of mankind. ' God loves from whole to parts; but human soul ' Must rise from individual to the whole ; ' Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; ' His country next — and next all human race... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. 48 God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individual...Another still, and still another spreads: Friend, parent, neighbor, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race; Wide and more wide,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. 360 God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individual...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; COMMENTARY. could convert selfishness into its very opposite ; and therefore teacheth that " Self-love... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. 360 God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individual...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; COMMENTARY. could convert selfishness into its very opposite ; and therefore teacheth that " Self-love... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pages
...own supposed good ; according to Mr. Pope's -system in his Essay on Man : ' Self love but serves tbe virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the...succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; 1 Rev. ill. 18. '1 Ret. 10. Friend, patent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1824 - 490 pages
...moral affections ; it is not any self-love, reflecting on the enjoyments that are thus to be obtained. 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 - 1824 - 1062 pages
...: Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. God loves from , So like my own without his bow, By beauty could your heart be won, Yo Sel f-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre... | |
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