 | 1877 - 606 pages
...not mere accidental coincidences, they are the finger of Providence pointing to visible and complete retribution. 'Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small, Though He stand and wait with patience, with exactness grinds He all.' Looking at the France of to-day, one... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1877 - 454 pages
...Round their victim, sick and wounded, First a shadow, then a sorrow, Till the air is dark with anguish. THOUGH the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small ; WHITTIER. 1808JOHN GREENLEAF WHITHER, the Quaker poet, was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, in 1808.... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - Religion and science - 1878 - 552 pages
...we have power to see is a straight stick bent in a pool.' " To all such, these are my only words — "Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all." Longfellow. Amongst the higher and more honest infidels, some of scientific power have little imagination... | |
 | G.W. Carleton & Co - Quotations, English - 1878 - 360 pages
...used to be : — I care for nobody, no, not I, If no one cares for me. — I. BICKERSTAFF. Mills. — Though the MILLS of God grind slowly, yet they grind...patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. — LONGFELLOW, Retribution. Milton — That mighty orb of song, The divine MILTON. — WORDSWORTH,... | |
 | Ben Douglass - Wayne County (Ohio) - 1878 - 904 pages
...the voluptuous melodies of free love ! If free-lovism prevails will not the tragedy be universal ? " Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...He stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all." A question arising whether these transcendentalists ever lived in Wooster we took the liberty of writing... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - Readers - 1878 - 444 pages
...turned the course of many a river ; A dew-drop on the infant plant Has warped the giant oak forever. 4. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. Grateful I hear the kind decree, That, " as my day my strength shall be." Ill— ACCENT. Accent is... | |
 | William Walters - 1878 - 128 pages
...powder. The proverb has passed into the German tongue, from which the poet gives it us in our own ; — "Though the mills of GOD grind slowly, Yet they grind...He stands waiting, With exactness grinds He all." ANNE of Austria, Queen of France, once said to Cardinal RICHELIEU, her implacable enemy, "My lord Cardinal,... | |
 | Joseph William Reynolds - 1878 - 552 pages
...have power to see is a straight stick bent in a pool.' " To all such, these are my only words — " Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He ali" Longfellmv. Amongst the higher and more honest infidels, some of scientific power have little... | |
 | Baptists - 1895 - 1016 pages
...the dazzling vision of Latinpapal supremacy and the temporal power of the Papacy on this planet. " Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small ; Though in patience stands he waiting, With exactness grinds He all." The Republic Established. Fifty-seven... | |
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THOUGH the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he alL TRUTH. 
