 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 another...  Familiar Lectures on Moral Philosophy - Halaman 62oleh John Prior Estlin - 1818Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 430 halaman
...concerns, may enable him to extend the social principle and increase? the circle of his benevolence. God loves from whole to parts; but human soul Must rise from individual to whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 halaman
...but height of 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... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 halaman
...element." Ver. 436. In his Essay on Man, the author introduces the same image, with equal propriety : " Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; * Mr. Knox, vol. IIL p. 115, writes, anunoffeinliag iiirlitiih/al ; whereas th4 common word muffcnding,... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 halaman
...objects^ " the great Author and Original of Being. This is the " course and progress of human love : God loves from whole to parts, but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. " Now (pursues the Apostle) I reason thus : Can " you, who are not yet arrived... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 halaman
...objects, " the great Author and Original of Being. This is the " course and progress of human love : God loves from whole to parts, but human soul Must rise from individual to the whole. " Now (pursues the Apostle) I reason thus : Can " you, who are not yet arrived... | |
 | Herodotus - 1812 - 478 halaman
...implore blessings on himself alone.] — This noble sentiment is thus beautifully expressed by Pope : God loves from whole to parts, but human soul Must rise from individuals to the whole : O 2 Self-Iov«. his whole nation, and particularly his sovereign, have a claim to his prayers, himself... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 190 halaman
...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 whole. Self-love hut serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 halaman
...Then 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 whole Self-love bul serves the virtuous mind to wake As the small pebble stirs the... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 halaman
...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 rise from individual to the whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 190 halaman
...remote, but these. Benevolence. 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 hke • The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds; Another still, and still another spreads, Friend,... | |
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