 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,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 1431842Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 334 Seiten
...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, neighbour,... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1834 - 442 Seiten
...natural process, to their country and laws, their government and nation."* " Domestic love is sure the mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Child, Parent, neighbor,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 first... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1836 - 502 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Hannah More - 1838 - 292 Seiten
...even of your lusts that war in your members ?" * " Self-love thus pushed to social, to divine, Gives thee to make thy neighbour's blessing thine. Self-love...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads, Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
 | 1838 - 274 Seiten
...whom, however, do not wear it, and to the members of the legal profession, who cannot dispense with it. 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,... | |
 | 1838 - 544 Seiten
...whom, however, do not wear it, and to the members of the legal profession, who cannot dispense with it. 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,... | |
 | 472 Seiten
...selfishness and egotism, and given an irresistible impulse to all gentle and kindly emotions ? This 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. Triend, parent, neighbour,... | |
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