 | Maria Jane M'Intosh - 1853 - 316 էջ
...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 - 1853 - 396 էջ
...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 - 1854 - 452 էջ
...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... | |
 | Mabel (Aunt.) - 1854 - 338 էջ
...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 էջ
...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 - 1856 - 810 էջ
...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...small ; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exact ness grinds he all. TRUTH. When by night the frogs are croaking, kindle but a torch's tire, Ha!... | |
 | 1914 - 1066 էջ
...if you neglect or sin against it the punishment is sure. Nemesis comes slowly but it comes surely. Though the mills of God grind slowly Yet they grind exceeding small. Whenever an individual or a class or a nation has sinned against love, has it not paid? Has it not... | |
 | 1857 - 594 էջ
...spoken now in warning and in mercy, to condemn the anti-Christian policy of England towards India. " Though the mills of GOD grind slowly yet they grind exceeding small," — and who can deny they are VOL. xix. 3 q grinding fiercely now. " Them that honour Me, I will honour,... | |
 | Hercules Robinson - 1858 - 278 էջ
...shopkeeeper trying to cheat them both, we are sure that the one will not prosper, nor the other grow rich. " Though the mills of God grind slowly yet they grind,...patience he stands waiting with exactness Grinds He all." But enough of Ireland and of Irish digression, and to conclude my biographical sketch. I then... | |
 | 1860 - 452 էջ
...bloodshed, and whose whole career is a course of duplicity and crime unparalleled in the pages of history. " Though the mills of God grind slowly, Yet they grind...patience He stands waiting, "With exactness grinds He all." We hope next to see the robber's hand extended in the direction of the Rhine. Europe, like many... | |
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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. 
