 Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.  Poems - Side 126av Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 396 sider
...TACT. Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...torch's fire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent ! Thus Truth silences the liar. RHYMES. If perhaps these rhymes of mine should sound not well in strangers'... | |
 | 1861 - 356 sider
...BALLY. Justice, like lightning, ever should appear To few men's ruin, but to all men's fear. ANONYMOUS. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. From the German of VAN LOOAU. Ay, Justice, who evades her ? Her scales reach every heart; The action... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 sider
...INTELLIGENCE and courtesy not always are combined ; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. RETRIBUTION. THOUGH the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; [he all. Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds TRUTH. 'WHEN by night the... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1862 - 132 sider
...flails of God, they, too, must lie ; upon his mill-stone, for ever revolving, they must be broken. " Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small." In the pride of our progress, in the ruddy strength of our youth, we lost the one thread that links... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 sider
...comfort it bespoke ; But, alas ! it now is quenched, and only bites us, like the smoke. ART AND TACT. RETRIBUTION. Though the mills of God grind slowly,...torch's fire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent ! Thus Truth silences the liar. RHYMES. If perhaps these rhymes of mine should sound not well in strangers'... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 712 sider
...Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined ; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. RETRIBUTION. Though the mills of God grind slowly,...Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grind* he all TRUTH. When by night the frogs are croaking, kindle but a torch's fire, Ha ! how soon... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 sider
...TACT. Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. RETRIBUTION. Though the mills of God grind slowly,...torch's fire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent ! Thus Truth silences the liar. RHYMES. If perhaps these rhymes of mine should sound not well in stranger's... | |
 | 1865 - 538 sider
...by the light of what is now passing in the Peninsula, may comfort themselves with the saying — " Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding small." It would, however, be a mistake to suppose that there is any tendency towards the Confessions of the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 sider
...Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined ; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. RETRIBUTION. Though the mills of God grind slowly,...frogs are croaking, kindle but a torch's fire, Ha I how soon they all are silent ! Thus Truth silences the liar. RHYMES. If perhaps these rhymes of mine... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 416 sider
...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." FREDERICH VON LOGAU. THE great impulse of the French Revolution was not confined by geographical boundaries.... | |
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