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
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1858 - 666 Seiten
...of God, country, clients, f ellowmen, say others. Which of these lie nearest my heart? ' 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, neighbor,... | |
| 1853 - 666 Seiten
...of God, country, clients, fellow wen, say others. Which of these lie nearest my heart! ' 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, neighbor,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1843 - 50 Seiten
...God loves from whole to parts : but human soul ivTust rise from individual to the whole. gelf_\ove but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, 365 ,er still, and still another spreads ; 15 parent, neighbor,... | |
| George Washington Montgomery - 1844 - 264 Seiten
...IGNORANCE. " 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...stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbor, first it will... | |
| Home missionary society - 1844 - 682 Seiten
...self-love, such as is compatible with and essential to the general welfare;— such as angels feel ; this " 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,... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 200 Seiten
...grasping at a work impracticable, and losing an advantage which is in your power. MARCUS ANTONIUS. 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,... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 206 Seiten
...at a work impracticable, and losing an advantage which is in your power. MARCUS ANTONIUS. Self-lme 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,... | |
| G. W. Montgomery - 1845 - 248 Seiten
...IGNORANCE. " 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...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| 1845 - 816 Seiten
...such as is compatible with and essential to the general welfare : — such as angels feel ; this " 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, neighbor,... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1845 - 830 Seiten
...self-love, "fell as is compatible with and essential to the general welrare:—such as angels feel; this "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, neighbor,... | |
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