 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 trang
...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, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; Another still, and still another spreads; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, 365 Friend,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 190 trang
...Benevolence. 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 hke • The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds; Another still, and still another spreads, Friend,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 186 trang
...E. God loves from whole to parts ; but hutnan 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 mov'd, a circle straight succeeds ; Another still, and still another spreads, Friend, parent, neighbour,... | |
 | Thomas J. Howell - 1816 - 244 trang
...and whose generous bosoms beat high in the cause of universal benevolence. Self-love but seives (he virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, » circle straight succeeds) Another ft ill, and still another spreads; 66 JUBILEE LOYALTY.... | |
 | John Prior Estlin - 1818 - 350 trang
...serves the virtuous mind to wake, " As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake. " The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, " Another still, and still...next, and next all human race ; " Wide and more wide th' o'erflowings of the mind, " Take every creature in, of every kind; " Earth smiles around, with... | |
 | John Prior Estlin - 1818 - 430 trang
...God loves from whole to parts, but human soul " Must rise from individuals to the whole. " Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to 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, neighbour,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1818 - 340 trang
...Self-love thus pushed to social, to divine, Gives thee to make thy neighbour's blessing thinet Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to 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, neighbour,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 trang
...indifference which it would be calculated to produce. Nature has laid down the course of our affection; . . " Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race." Smce, therefore, we cannot but consider any violation of this principle as an interruption of the law... | |
 | Varieties - 1819 - 774 trang
...loves from whole to parts, but human " soul " Must rise from individuals to the whole : " Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, " As the small...succeeds " Another still and still another spreads ; " Wide and more wide the o'erflowings of the " mind, " Take every creature in, of every kind : "... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 trang
...the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake : The centre mov'd, a circl« straight succeeds ; Another still, and still another...next ; and next, all human race : Wide, and more wide th' o'erflowings of the mind, Take ev'ry creature in, of ev'ry kind. . 246 • KEY. Promiscuous. Earth... | |
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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... 
