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" 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,... "
A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine - Page 363
by John Walker - 1814
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The Poetical Works of Alex. Pope: With a Sketch of the Author's Life

Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...charity. 360 God loves from whole to parts : but human son i 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,...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 3-4

British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...of charity. 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,...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...of eharity. 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 peaeeful lake ; The eentre mov'd, a eirele straight sueeeeds, Another still, and still another spreads;...
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The Book of Nature, Volume 3

John Mason Good - Natural history - 1826 - 454 pages
...with an additional degree of lustre. " Self-love but serves the virtuous breast to wake, As the smooth pebble stirs the peaceful lake. The centre mov'd,...Another still, and still another spreads. Friend, parents, neighbour, first it will embrace, Our country next, and next all human race. Wide, and more...
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The Revolt of the Bees ...

John Minter Morgan - Socialism - 1826 - 294 pages
...delusive theories of education and social improvement. — Our great moral poet has justly observed, " ' 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,...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Thomas Brown - Intellect - 1826 - 522 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 st,ll, and still another spreads : Friend, parent, neighbour,...
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English Exercises: Adapted to Murray's English Grammar, Consisting of ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 pages
...virtuous mind lo wake As i In- small pebble stirs tht- peaceful lake The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another spreads Friend parent neighbour first it will embrace His cuuiitry next and next all human race Wide an • more wide th o erflo- ings of the mind Take HV ry...
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English Exercises: Adapted to Murray's English Grammar, Consisting of ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 pages
...virtuous mind lo 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 it will embrace His'country next and nest all human race Wide and more wide th o erflowings of the mind Take PV ry...
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The Republican, Volume 13

Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1826 - 878 pages
...citation of the passage will form a complete illustration of my subject — " Self-love but series the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centra moved, a circle first succeeds, Another still, and still another breeds; Parent, friend, neighbour,...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...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, neighbour,...
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