Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. Poems ... - Page 129by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854Full view - About this book
| Robert Bailey Thomas - Almanacs, American - 1860 - 628 pages
...shadow never be less ! " That '• Persian. All mean much the ваше thing. RETRIBUTION. LOXOFELLOW. Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind...Though with patience He stands waiting, With exactness grinda He alL THE HEN'S MEASURE. One of the latest juvenile storiee Is of a little girl and boy, who... | |
| Electronic journals - 1893 - 688 pages
...oblige by addressing proofs to Mr. Slate, Athenœum Press, Bream's Buildings, Chancery Ldne, BC WTL (" Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small").— Friedrich von Logau, ' Retribution ' (' Sinngedichte '). NOTIQS. We beg leave to state that we decline... | |
| S P. M - 1853 - 170 pages
...to his God, he was judged at last ; as the modern American poet, Longfellow, has written: — 1 • Though the mills of God grind slowly ; Yet they grind...He stands waiting ; With exactness grinds He all." Though, perhaps, the confinement of Napoleon in St. Helena was justifiable for the peace of Europe,... | |
| William Lovett - Conduct of life - 1853 - 496 pages
...organism, with all its component parts, and the outer world." — AMJKI/K JOURNAL. " Though the milk of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small;...He stands waiting, With exactness grinds He all." LOMGFELLOW. " A sound heart is the life of the flesh." — SOLOMON. " Though I look old, yet I am strong... | |
| Maria Jane M'Intosh - 1853 - 316 pages
...public resort, he could neither see any traces nor hear any tidings of those he sought. CHAPTER XII. " Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small ; Though with patience stands he waiting, With exactness grinds he all." NAMES exercise over us a power which few of us would... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Alexandria (Egypt) - 1853 - 396 pages
...his Mahommedans appeared; and, whether they discovered the fact or not, they went to their own place Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; Though He stands and waits with patience, with exactness grinds He all. — And so found, in due time, the... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - Literary Criticism - 1854 - 452 pages
...infidels to God." * * Elizabeth B. Browning. THE SCOTTISH REFORMERS. " The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small ; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all." Frederick von Logatt. THE great impulse of the French revolution was not confined by geographical boundaries.... | |
| Mabel (Aunt.) - Christian life - 1854 - 338 pages
...upon the children of men,' to give to every man, sooner or later, the reward of his works ; that " Though the mills of GOD grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; Though He stands and waits with patience, with exactness grinds He all." " What was done with the property... | |
| 1854 - 642 pages
...his Mahommedans appeared; and, whether they discovered the fact or not, they went to their own place Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; Though He stands and waits with patience, with exactness grinds He all. — Vol. II. p. 364. As a fine contrast... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...heartily, To my Prince faithfully, To my Neighbour honestly, Die I, so die I. SIN. POETIC APHOKISMS. CREEDS. Lutheran, Popish, Calvinistic, all these creeds...stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. TRUTH. Whcu by night the frogs are croaking, kindle but a torch's tire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent... | |
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