 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pagine
.../ivAot, aAe'ovcri Si AcftTa. (" The mills .of the Rods grind late, but they grind fine.") GREEK POET. THOUGH the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind...patience he stands waiting, With exactness grinds he all. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. THE FUTURE. FROM THE " ESSAY ON MAN." HEAVEN from all creatures hides the... | |
 | Emma Jane Worboise - 1876 - 568 pagine
...love of God whom they humbly served and trusted. CHAPTER XLVII. " SING SMALL, LOO, SING SMALL ! " " Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all." HORACE and Clarissa were engaged quite two years — two years which to the latter were full of calm,... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1891 - 540 pagine
...marvels of science, of which the moral that seems perpetually to force itself upon the reader is that ' though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small.' Among others we cannot refrain from noticing Sir R. Ball's incidental mention of the stupendous explosion... | |
 | Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1876 - 492 pagine
...that the present life is not all ; knows how " Deus est patiens, quia aeternus ,- " knows too that " though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small." The Jew believed the present world to be a state of rewards and punishments ; he therefore prayed for... | |
 | Franz Ahn - 1876 - 194 pagine
...father was a ferry-man, and I have followed the same business since I was strong enough to row a boat. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small. When I awoke this morning, I saw the sun shining through the window. The snow was very deep last winter,... | |
 | Girls' friendly society - 1876 - 178 pagine
...care and watchful eye of God are over all, and that no man can escape his due reward or punishment. ' Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; by over twenty mules, being conveyed up to a battery. There are big guns all about the Rock, and... | |
 | Franz Ahn - 1876 - 206 pagine
...father was a ferry-man, and I have followed the same business since I was strong enough to row a boat. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small. When I awoke this morning, I saw the sun shining through the window. The snow was very deep last winter,... | |
 | 1876 - 508 pagine
...The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year 34 The muse, disgusted at an age and clime 105 Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small. 293 There is no flock, however well attended 304 There sat an old man on a rock ; 245 There was a time... | |
 | Mansfield Tracy Walworth - 1877 - 480 pagine
...her again. At the office he learned to his amazement that the party had already gone. Chapter 1LE. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...waiting, with exactness grinds he all. LONGFELLOW. A GROUP of ladies and gentlemen were standing upon the deck of an ocean steamer. Some were leaving... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pagine
...bind, Banish the tranquil bliss which Heaven for man dcsign'd \-Mrt Tight. 2995. RETRIBUTION. Fact of hat h 00 3996. REUNION : above. IP yon bright stars, which gem the night, Be each a blissful dwelling-sphere,... | |
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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. 
