 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - 170 pages
...where Christianity may be. THE RESTLESS HEART. A millstone and the human heart are driven ever rouud; If they have nothing else to grind, they must themselves...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... | |
 | S P. M - 1853 - 170 pages
...to his God, he was judged at last ; as the modern American poet, Longfellow, has written: — 1 • Though the mills of God grind slowly ; Yet they grind...He stands waiting ; With exactness grinds He all." Though, perhaps, the confinement of Napoleon in St. Helena was justifiable for the peace of Europe,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1854 - 472 pages
...so live I, To my Lord heartily, To my Prince taithfully, To my Neighbour honestly. Die I, so die I. CREEDS. Lutheran, Popish, Calvinistic, all these creeds...TRUTH. When by night the frogs are croaking, kindle bul a torch's fire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent ! Thus Truth silences the liar. RHYMES. If perhaps... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...To my prince faithfully, To my neighbour honestly. Die I, so die I. Lutheran, Popish, Calvinistie, all these creeds and doctrines three Extant are ;...Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceedingly small ; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. TRUTH. When... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1856 - 432 pages
...heartily, To my Prince faithfully, To my Neighbour honestly, Die I, so die I. SIN. POETIC APHOKISMS. CREEDS. Lutheran, Popish, Calvinistic, all these creeds...stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. TRUTH. Whcu by night the frogs are croaking, kindle but a torch's tire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 810 pages
...so live I, To my Lord heartily, To my Prince faithfully, To my Neighbour honestly. Die I, so die I. CREEDS. Lutheran, Popish, Calvinistic, all these creeds...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!... | |
 | Hercules Robinson - Madeira (Madeira Islands) - 1858 - 278 pages
...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 applied... | |
 | Women - 1860 - 452 pages
...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...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 an... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...and courtesy not always are combined ; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. BETBIBUTION. Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind...patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. When by night the frogs are croaking, kindle but a torcli's fire, Ha ! how soon they all are silent... | |
 | Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...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... | |
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RETRIBUTION. THOUGH the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all. 
