| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...system of benevolence: Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of bliss but height of charity. God loves from whole to parts: but human soul Must...next, and next all human race; Wide and more wide, the' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in of every kind: Earth smiles around, with boundless... | |
| Ethics - 1822 - 150 pages
...that it is most probably tbe source from whence they were derived. The lines are these: " Self love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small...next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide the' o'erflowings of the mind, Take every creature in of every kind." In Hierocles, however, the circles... | |
| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 546 pages
...affection*; it is not any self-love, reflecting on the enjoyments that are thus to be obtained. Self-lore but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small...next, and next all human race. Wide and more wide — the o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in of every kind. Earth smiles around, with boundless... | |
| Ethics - 1822 - 148 pages
...it is most probably the source from whence they were derived. The lines are these: " Self love bnt serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble...next, and next all human race ; Wide and more wide the' o'erflowings of the mind, Take every creature in of every kind." In Hierocles, however, the circles... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...Benevolence : Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of Bliss but height of Charity. 360 God loves from Whole to Parts : But human soul Must...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; NOTES. Ver. 360. but height of Charity.} " To prove that the dispensations of Providence in the present... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...Benevolence : Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of Bliss but height of Charity. 360 God loves from Whole to Parts : But human soul Must...wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ; NOTES. Ver. 360. but height of Charity.] " To prove that the dispensations of Providence in the present... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 832 pages
...philanthropy ; he felt for all mankind, but it was after the manner so beautifully described by Pope: As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake, The centre...first it will embrace, His country next, and next ail human race. His father Lad died suddenly and intestate ; a new lease of the farm had been obtained... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pages
...God Then nearest these when others most remote all ere long shall be remote but these Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts but human soul Must...serves the virtuous mind to wake As the small pebble strrs the peaceful lake The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another still and still another... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...of Benevolence : Happier as kinder, in whate'er degree, And height of Bliss but height of Charity. God loves from Whole to Parts : but human soul Must...Self-love but serves the virtuous mind, to wake, As (he small pebble stirs the peaceful lake ;. The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...Then nearest these when others most remote And all ere long shall be remote but the<e Benevolence. God loves from whole to parts but human soul Must...the whole Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to 'wako As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake The centre mov da circle straight succeeds Another... | |
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