| 1809 - 562 páginas
...element." Ver. 436. In his Essay on Man, the authqr introduces the same finage, with equal propriety: " Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As...Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; Wide, and more wide, th' o'errlowmgs of the mind His country next, and next all human race; Take ev'ry... | |
| Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 páginas
...effectually by a due observation of this order, than by any of those sublime refinements that pervert it 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, neighbour, first it will... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 486 páginas
...by a due observation of this order, than by any of those sublira^ refinements that pervert $. Self. 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, neighbour, first it will... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 236 páginas
...river, or a mountain, will no longer be considered as a pretext for selfish distinctions among men. " 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 ; Friends, parents, kindred, first it will... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...height of charily. Godlovesfrouiwholetoparts: but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. V mov'xl, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads j Friend, parents, neighbour,... | |
| 1810 - 500 páginas
...virtuous mind.to wake, As the small pebble stirs tin peaceful lake, The centre mov'd- a circle straight succeeds; Another still- and* still another spreads; Friend- parent, neighbour, first it will fmbrac* ; His country next- and next all human race. Pope. i THE CONCLUDING ESSAY. ALTHOUGH we have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...charity. 360 God lores 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 stir!- the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 páginas
...John iv. 20. VOL. XI, L Poet Poet ends his Essay, as the just and necessary conclusion of his work: 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, neighbour, first it will... | |
| Hannah More - 1811 - 244 páginas
...divine. Gives thee to make thy neighbour's blessing thine. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to make As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The...strait succeeds, Another still, and still another sprt uds ; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race.... | |
| 1811 - 424 páginas
...mind ; they are the antidotes to evil : and in short, to use the language of 'the poet, they serve 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, neighhour, first it will... | |
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