Duty
When Duty comes a-knocking at your gate,
Welcome him in, for if you bid him wait,
He will depart only to come once more
And bring seven other duties to your door.
Edwin Markham.
From “The Gates of Paradise, and Other Poems.”
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When Duty comes a-knocking at your gate,
Welcome him in, for if you bid him wait,
He will depart only to come once more
And bring seven other duties to your door.
Edwin Markham.
From “The Gates of Paradise, and Other Poems.”