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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 another... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 31
1823
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...human sou] Must rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, head We turn'd to flight ; the gathering vengeance...explored my thought, what course to prove (And sure all human race : Wide and more wide, the o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every...
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The Works of Hannah More in Eleven Volumes, Volume 1

Hannah More - 1830 - 900 pages
...virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads,...first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race. " The Author hopes to be forgiven for these remarks; she has hazarded them for the...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...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, neighbor, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race; Wide and more wide, the...
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The Poems of Alexander Pope: A One-volume Edition of the Twickenham Text ...

Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pages
...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, 365 Another still, and still another spreads, Friend,...first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race, 341. Ie from such objectives as are represented in Ep. II and 1II (through the extension...
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The Hidden Way Across the Threshold

J. C. Street - 1996 - 650 pages
...tree of life. — Rev. ii. UNSELFISH LOVE. " True Beneficent Love serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The...still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbor, first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide the...
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The Great Harmonia: The Teacher

Andrew J. Davis - 1996 - 404 pages
...attribute, — " Each virtuous mind will wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; The center moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads : Friend, kindred, neighbor, first it will embrace, His country next, and nert all human net." In the scientific,...
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The Triumph of Augustan Poetics: English Literary Culture from Butler to Johnson

Blanford Parker - 1998 - 282 pages
...virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads,...Friend, parent, neighbour first it will embrace, His county next, and next all human race, Wide and more wide, th' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature...
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The Passion for Happiness: Samuel Johnson and David Hume

Adam Potkay - 2000 - 276 pages
...virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads,...first it will 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;...
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Business Ethics: The Ethical Revolution of Minority Shareholders

Jacques Cory - 2001 - 288 pages
...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 strait succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first will it...
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For Love of Country?: A New Democracy Forum on the Limits of Patriotism

Martha Nussbaum - 2002 - 172 pages
...virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs dse peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle strait succeeds. Another still, and still another spreads,...first it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race, /---/ Pope's interpretation of how we learn to reach beyond the innermost circles is...
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