A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness or our misery. The Quarterly Review - Pagina 43geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| David Otis Mears - 1916 - 370 pagina’s
...twelfth verses) in his justly celebrated plea in the case of the murder of Captain Joseph White : " A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent...take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| John Davison Lawson - 1917 - 1012 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from — but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness,... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1917 - 344 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| Alvin Victor Sellers - 1917 - 334 pagina’s
...Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the earth, duty performed or duty violated is still with us for our happiness or misery, and if we say darkness shall cover us, in darkness as in the light our obligations are yet... | |
| John Reinder Pelsma - 1918 - 516 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| 1918 - 602 pagina’s
...harm us. There is no evil that Ave cannot face or fly from save the conscience of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever ; it is omnipresent ; like the Deity, it is with us in this life; it will be witl. us at its close, and in that hour of inconceivable solemnity,... | |
| Jacob Walter Reeves - 1920 - 104 pagina’s
...Joseph White": With consciences satisfied with the discharge of duty, no consequences can harm you. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent like the Diety. If we take ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,... | |
| James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 880 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...to ourselves the wings of the morning, and 'dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 876 pagina’s
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Peity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,... | |
| George L. Dillman - 1922 - 68 pagina’s
..."Because right is right, to follow right were wisdom in the scorn of consequence." — Tennyson in Fatima. "A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent...take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
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