 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...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...race ; Wide and more wide th' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; Earth smiles around, with boundless bou.nty blest, And... | |
 | Herodotus - 1814 - 422 Seiten
...individuals 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...embrace, His country next, and next all human race. Pofie's being necessarily comprehended with the rest. He proceeds to divide his victim172 into several... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 Seiten
...bul 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...next and next all human race Wide and more wide th o erflowings of the mind Take ev ry creature in of ev ry kind Earth smiles around with boundless bounty... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 548 Seiten
...virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads;...and next all human race ; Wide, and more wide, th' e'erflcnyings of the mind Take ev'ry creature in, of ev'ry kind ; Earth smiles around, with boundless... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...a circle straight succeeds, 365 Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, Hiseountry nexi, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th' o'erflowings of the mind Earth smiles around, with boundless bounty blest, Take ev'rj creature in, of ev'ry kind ; 370... | |
 | Joseph Marryat - 1816 - 176 Seiten
...who compares its impression upon a well-regulated mind, to that made by a pebble upon the bosom of a peaceful lake. The centre mov'd, a circle straight...succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friends, parents, children, first it will embrace^. HU CQuntrj ucxt, and next all human rao«. 98 This... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 216 Seiten
...bul 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...country next and next all human race. Wide and more wide Ih o erflowings of the mind Take ev ry creature in of ev ry kind Earth smiles around with boundless... | |
 | John Prior Estlin - 1818 - 350 Seiten
...individuals 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...race ; " Wide and more wide th' o'erflowings of the mind, " Take every creature in, of every kind; " Earth smiles around, with boundless bounty blest,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1818 - 340 Seiten
...neighbour's blessing thinet Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle straight...embrace, His country next, and next all human race. The author hopes to be forgiven for these remarks: she has hazarded them for the sake of her more youthful... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 Seiten
...indifference which it would be calculated to produce. Nature has laid down the course of our affection; . . " Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race." Smce, therefore, we cannot but consider any violation of this principle as an interruption of the law... | |
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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... 
