 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. 360 God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love...centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds. 365 Another stil5, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firstit will embrace ; His country next... | |
 | British periodicals - 1822 - 688 pages
...for insertion. The lines of Pope are these : — " Sd Move but serves the virtnoni mind to wafcr, AB the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake." The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeedf, Another still, and still another spreadsFriend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace,... | |
 | John Monck Mason - English drama - 1798 - 494 pages
...subject, in his Essay on ManGod loves from whole to parts ; but human soul Must rise from individuals to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind...lake. The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads: Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country... | |
 | John Monck Mason - 1798 - 496 pages
...subject, in his Essay on Man—- God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individuals to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind...lake. The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads: Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. God loves from whole to parts ; but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake, The center rnov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; =.' ' ' • —... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...but this must be distinguished from that sordid principle which not only begins but ends in self. ' Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, •As...; , The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, * Another still, and still another spreads: ' Krientl, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, '... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...of Charity. God loves from "Whole to Parts : But human soul Must rise from Individual to the AVhole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'da circle strait succeeds , Another, still , and still another spreads ; Friend , parent , neighbour... | |
 | Literature - 1805 - 420 pages
...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...«' The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, «' Another still, and still another spreads ; " Friend, parent, neighbor, first it will embrace ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...degree,. Aikl height of bliss but height of charity. God loves from whole to parts : but liuman soul Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love...lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...Human Wishe«, by Mr. Johnson. knowledge of men and things, expressed with vigour and conciseness. 51. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake.* It is observable that this similitude, which is to be found in Silius Italicus, 1. xiii. v. 24, and... | |
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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 moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another... 
