| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs: seemed hers and yet another's.
He was beside her now. His hand was up her shoulder.
His eyes were down-bent toward hers. She looked up into
his face. His gaze seemed to bore straight through her
to some hidden spring of sentiment within her.
Her lips parted in sudden awe and wonder at the strange
revealment of her inner self that was being laid bare
before her consciousness. She had known Tario for ever.
He was more than friend to her. She moved a little
closer to him. In one swift flood of light she knew
the truth. She loved Tario, Jeddak of Lothar!
Thuvia, Maid of Mars |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare: The text I have used was a composite of more than 30 different
First Folio editions' best pages.
If you find any scanning errors, out and out typos, punctuation
errors, or if you disagree with my spelling choices please feel
free to email me those errors. I wish to make this the best
etext possible. My email address for right now are haradda@aol.com
and davidr@inconnect.com. I hope that you enjoy this.
David
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A Midsommer Nights Dreame
Actus primus.
A Midsummer Night's Dream |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs: of a couple of hundred feet we were halted by our escort.
"Let them rise," said a voice behind us; a thin, wavering
voice, yet one that had evidently been accustomed to command
for many years.
"Rise," said our escort, "but do not face toward Issus."
"The woman pleases me," said the thin, wavering voice again
after a few moments of silence. "She shall serve me the
allotted time. The man you may return to the Isle of Shador
which lies against the northern shore of the Sea of Omean.
Let the woman turn and look upon Issus, knowing that those
of the lower orders who gaze upon the holy vision of her
The Gods of Mars |
