 | 1861 - Страниц: 356
...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 - 1864 - Страниц: 712
...ever round ; If they have nothing else to grind, they must themselves be ground. CHRISTIAN 1.ov i:. Whilom Love was like a fire, and warmth and comfort...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... | |
 | Lancashire wedding - 1867 - Страниц: 94
...gradually worse, her death, strangely enough, seemed sudden. CHAPTER VI. OTHER SHEAVES IN THE HARVEST. " Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind...He stands waiting, With exactness grinds He all." LONGFELLOW. HENRY MARSDEN was thus left a widower with four young children on his hands, three of whom... | |
 | Plutarch - 1867 - Страниц: 190
...gods grind late, but grind fine. Our poet, Longfellow, has put the striking aphorism into verse : " Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds ho all." IV. 1. (P. 17.) K$pov irpas avтov ôVror, and while I was absorbed in my own reflections.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - Страниц: 410
...all these creeds and doctrines three Extant are ; but still the doubt is, where Christianity may be. THE RESTLESS HEART. A millstone and the human heart...TRUTH. When by night the frogs are croaking, kindle hut a torch's fire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent ! Thus Truth silences the liar. RHYMES. If perhaps... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - Страниц: 828
...learn ; Something with passion clasp or perish, And in itself to ashes burn. Motto, Hyperion. Book ii. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. Retribution. From the Sinngtdichte of Frutirvk von Logau. 1 'Oi/fe dfov /iOXoi oXcoufft TO \twTov oAfupov.... | |
 | Catherine Winkworth - 1869 - Страниц: 388
...him we owe those sayings which Mr. Longfellow has made familiar to us, especially that profound one : RETRIBUTION. Though the mills of God grind slowly,...patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. SIN. Manlike is it to fall into sin ; Fiendlike is it to dwell therein ; Christlike is it for sin to... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - Страниц: 474
...smiting it But as a harper lays his open palm Upon his harp, to deaden its vibrations. Tht Golden Legend. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they . grind...patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. Retribution. From the Sinngedichte of Friedrich Von Logau. Sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O Union,... | |
 | Richard Metcalf - 1870 - Страниц: 204
...any more in all the universe, and yet we must suffer the inevitable punishment of our iniquities. " Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all." Nothing in all nature or revelation is more certain than this, that for every sinning soul there is... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - Страниц: 276
...circumstances of life the proverb which Franz and Severin, Braun and Malleville, proved to be so true : " The mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind exceeding...He stands waiting, With exactness grinds He all." THE LITTLE MERMAID. TTAR out at sea the water is as blue as the sky above it, and as clear as the purest... | |
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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. 
