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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 Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

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,...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

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...
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Systematic Morality: Or, A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of ..., Volume 2

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,...
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Tracts of the American Unitarian Association

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...
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Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most ...

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,...
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Ethics for youth, by a member of the Church of England

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...
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Parriana: Miscellaneous materials bearing on Parr's controversies

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,...
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The Poetical Works, Volume 2

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,...
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English Exercises Adapted to Murray's English Grammar: Designed for the ...

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...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life ..., Volume 1

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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