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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 mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still... "
Herodotus, tr., with notes, by W. Beloe - Page 196
by Herodotus - 1812
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - 1796 - 524 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, As...lake; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds. 365 Another stil5, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firstit will embrace ; His...
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The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register, Volume 53

1822 - 688 pages
...for insertion. The lines of Pope are these : — " Sd Move but serves the virtnoni mind to wafcr, AB the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake." The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeedf, Another still, and still another spreadsFriend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace,...
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Comments on the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher, with an Appendix ..., Volume 2

John Monck Mason - 1798 - 496 pages
...Essay on Man—- 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...embrace, His country 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...
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Comments on the Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher: With an Appendix, Containing ...

John Monck Mason - 1798 - 494 pages
...Essay on ManGod 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...embrace, His country 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...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...but this must be distinguished from that sordid principle which not only begins but ends in self. ' Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, •As...succeeds, * Another still, and still another spreads: ' Krientl, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, ' His country next; and next all human race.'...
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An essay on man. Cornish ed

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 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 the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake, The center rnov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; =.' ' ' • —...
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The Meditations of a Recluse: Chiefly on Religious Subjects

John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...of the poet, •*' As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake i " The centre mov'da circle strait succeeds, " Another still, and still another spreads...will embrace, " His country next, and next all human raoe." Whether Mr. Pope's philosophy, which makes self-love the centre of universal philanthropy be...
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of ..., Volume 1

James Wilson - 1804 - 494 pages
...vigorous zeal : we feel delight in the agreeable conception of the improvement and happiness of mankind. The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another...embrace, His country 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 ; Earth smiles...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 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, As...lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, 365 Another still, and still another spreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...of Charity. God loves from "Whole to Parts : But human soul Must rise from Individual to the AVhole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'da circle strait succeeds , Another, still , and still another spreads ; Friend , parent , neighbour...
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