| Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 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,... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 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...stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, a«d still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will... | |
| William Jevons - Ethics - 1827 - 412 pages
...connected by closer bonds than heretofore with his neighbours, with his country, with mankind. Thus, " 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,... | |
| Tracts - 1843 - 326 pages
...This process may be illustrated by the image under which the poet pictures the progress of self-love. 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 ; Friends — parents... | |
| Anthologies - 1827 - 290 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 raov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 pages
...BENEVOLENCE. [FRIDAY. 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 straight succeeds ; Another still, and still another spreads. Friend, parent, neighbours, first it... | |
| Edmund Henry Barker - 1829 - 798 pages
...spread. ' 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, '...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; ' The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, ' Another still, and still another spreads ; ' Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...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, *...the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1828 - 214 pages
...virtuous mind to wak« 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 embraefe His country next and next all human race Wide and more wide the o erflowings of the mind Take... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 222 pages
...human soul Must rise from individual to Uie whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, Ys the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake : The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another Btill, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, 6rst it will... | |
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