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... The Life of Reality - Page 368by John Herman Randall - 1916 - 369 pagesFull view - About this book
| W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 pages
...and who is he that hath not offended with the tongue ? God loves from whole to parts, but human loul Must rise from individual to the whole; Self-love...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake. The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads. Friend, parent,... | |
| 1822 - 150 pages
...that it is most probably tbe source from whence they were derived. The lines are these: " 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,... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1822 - 546 pages
...affection*; it is not any self-love, reflecting on the enjoyments that are thus to be obtained. Self-lore 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,... | |
| 1822 - 148 pages
...it is most probably the source from whence they were derived. The lines are these: " Self love bnt 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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pages
...God Then nearest these when others most remote all ere long shall be remote but these Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts but human soul Must...serves the virtuous mind to wake As the small pebble strrs the peaceful lake The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...of Benevolence : Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of Bliss but height of Charity. God loves from Whole to Parts : but human soul Must...Self-love but serves the virtuous mind, to wake, As (he small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ;. The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 pages
...Then nearest these when others most remote And all ere long shall be remote but the<e Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts but human soul Must...the whole Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to 'wako As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another... | |
| Leicester Stanhope Earl of Harrington - 1823 - 218 pages
...own community and country, we took the most effectual means of promoting the welfare of mankind. ' God loves from whole to parts; but human soul ' Must rise from individual to the whole ; ' Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; ' His country next — and next all human race... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...of benevolence: Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. 48 God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads: Friend, parent,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...benevolence : Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. 360 God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; COMMENTARY. could convert selfishness into its very opposite ; and therefore teacheth that " Self-love... | |
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