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" 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 - Page 74
by Alexander Pope - 1757
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...ftirs the peaceful Lake ; The Centre mov'd, a Circle ftrait fucceeds, 355 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads > Friend, Parent, Neighbour, firft...of the Mind Take ev'ry Creature in, of ev'ry Kind ; 360 Earth fmiles around, with boundlefs Bounty bleft, And Heav'n beholds its Image in his Breaft....
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A Critical and philosophical Commentay on Mr. Pope's Essay on Man. In which ...

William Warburton - 1742 - 220 pages
...Circle ftrait fucceeds, Another ftill, and (till another fpreads; Friend, Parent, Neighbour, fiift it will embrace, His Country next, and next, all human...of the Mind Take ev'ry Creature in, of ev'ry Kind.; Earth fmi'cs around, with boundlefs Bounty bleft, AND HF.AV'N BEHOLDS ITS IMAGE IN HIS BREAST. FINIS....
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq ..., Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...Pebble ftirs the peaceful Lake, The Centre mov'd, a Circle ftrait fucceeds, Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, Parent, Neighbour, firft...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 Bread . Immediately...
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 274 pages
...portion of the " wicked." The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...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 ; 370 Earth fmiles around, with boundlefs...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...portion of the " wicked." The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...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 ; 370 Earth fmiles around, with boundlefs...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Europe - 1752 - 500 pages
...pebble flirs the peaceful lake. The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds ; Another ftill, and flill another fpreads : Friend, parent, neighbour, firft...embrace, His country next, and next all human race. So fmgs our friend POPE, my lord, and fo I believe. So I mall prove too, if I miftake not, in an epiftle...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Moral essays

Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, andlHll another fpreads ; Friend, parent, .neighbour, firil it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race; Wide and more wide, th'o'erflowingsof the mind Take ev'ry creature in, ofev'ry kind; 370 Earth fmiles around, with boundlefs...
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Letters on the Study and Use of History

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Europe - 1752 - 622 pages
...peaceful lake : The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, Another ftill, and ftill another fpreails ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft it will embrace, His country next, and next all human race. So fings our friend POPE, my lord, and fo I believe. So I fhall prove too, if I miftake not, in an...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pages
...circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, £rft it will embrace; His country next; and next all human...of the mind Take ev'ry creature in, of ev'ry kind; 3 70 Earth fmiles around, with boundlefs bounty bleft, And Heav'n beholds its image in his breaft....
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Theron and Aspasio: Or, a Series of Dialogues and Letters, Upon the Most ...

James Hervey - Justification - 1755 - 486 pages
...new Morals to Mankind, The grand Morality is Love of THE E -f-. You Friend, Parent, Neighbour, firjl it will embrace^ His Country next, and next all human Race : Wide and more wide th' 0' erftowings of the Mind Take every Creature in of every Kind. Self-love too often a&s on the Afte£tions,...
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