 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 spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first...  The Works of Alexander Pope: Moral essays - Pàgina 74per Alexander Pope - 1757Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 pàgines
...ftirs the peaceful lake ; The The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...Wide and more wide, th' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; 370 Earth finiles around, with boundlefs bounty bleft, And Heaven... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pàgines
...fucceecU, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft it wille:ribrace; His country next; and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; 379 Earth finiles around, with boundlefs bounty bleft, And Heaven... | |
 | Thomas Tyers - 1782 - 168 pàgines
...lake : The centre" rhbv'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, Another ftill and ftill another fpfeads : • Friend; parent, neighbour, firft it will embrace ; His country next; and next all human race; Wide arid more wide^ th'oerflo'wings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; Earth fmiles around,... | |
 | Richard Gardiner - 1782 - 280 pàgines
...which extends from the center, felf-tove, in circles to univerfallity, fo finely defcribed by Pope : Friend, parent, neighbour, firft it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race. As every poifon carries with it an antidote, .fo may the people remedy that very evil, once in Jeven... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pàgines
...pebble ftirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...o'erflowings of the mind Take ev'ry creature in of ev'ry kind ; Earth fmiles around, with boundlefs bounty bleft, And Heav'n beholds its image in his breaft. POPE.... | |
 | 1787 - 430 pàgines
...pebble ftirs the peaceful lake ; The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...will embrace, His country next, and next all human jra.ce. Wide and more wide, th' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in of every kind. Earth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pàgines
...centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, partfnt, neighbour, firft it will embrace ; His country next ; and next all human race; fMfftfm j.»o)Miv ntfifta. In the fame manner Euripides fpeaks i" his Hercules furens : nin.tn «it*,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pàgines
...ftirs the peaceful lake ; The The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another flill, and ftill another fpreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...next; and next all human race; Wide and more wide, th' o'erfiowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind; 370 Earth fmiles around, with boundlcfs... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pàgines
...peaceful lake ; The center mov'd, a circle ftraight fuccceds, Another ftill, and ftill another fprcads; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft it will embrace ;...next ; and next all human race : Wide and more wide, th'o'crflowings of the mind Take ev'ry creature in, of ev'ry kind ; Earth (miles around, with boundlefs... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1791 - 326 pàgines
...pebble ftirs the peaceful lake. The centre mov't! , a circle ftrait fucceeds ; Another ftill. and ftill another fpreads: Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...will embrace, His country next, and next all human lace. So fings our friend POPE, my lord, and fo I believe. So I fhall prove too, if I miftake not,... | |
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