...the same; jf'Aat virtue only makes our bliss below, Aad all our knowledge is—ourse\\es to Va»v. God loves from whole to parts ; but 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...

...affections are diffused ; and in this order, by the constitution of our being, they weaken as they 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, ' As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; '...

...diffused ; and in this order, by the constitution of our being, they weaken as they spread. ' Goil 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 ; '...

...nearest these, when others most remote; And all, ere long, shall be remote, but these. . Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts ; but human soul Must rise from individual to the wholeSelf-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake :...

...flow : — " The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads : Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race." The loss therefdre of a particular friend, though it be a trial of «ur virtue, will never be a trial...

...peaceful lake : The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds ; Another still, and still another spreads. Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace ; His country next ; and next, nil bumun racr: Wide, and more wide th' uVrflowings of the mind. Take ev'ry creature in, of ev'ry kiud....

...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 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...

...peaceful lake ; The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads ; ht, what course to prove (And sure : Wide and more wide, the o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; 370 Earth...

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