| The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from Hamlet by William Shakespeare: March. Sound
a Flourish.
Ham. They are comming to the Play: I must be idle.
Get you a place
King. How fares our Cosin Hamlet?
Ham. Excellent Ifaith, of the Camelions dish: I eate
the Ayre promise-cramm'd, you cannot feed Capons so
King. I haue nothing with this answer Hamlet, these
words are not mine
Ham. No, nor mine. Now my Lord, you plaid once
i'th' Vniuersity, you say?
Hamlet |
The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from Tales of the Klondyke by Jack London: one in London. Why his widow, of all women, should have come into
the country, was the great interrogation. But they were a
practical breed, the men of the Northland, with a wholesome
disregard for theories and a firm grip on facts. And to not a few
of them Karen Sayther was a most essential fact. That she did not
regard the matter in this light, is evidenced by the neatness and
celerity with which refusal and proposal tallied off during her
four weeks' stay. And with her vanished the fact, and only the
interrogation remained.
To the solution, Chance vouchsafed one clew. Her last victim,
Jack Coughran, having fruitlessly laid at her feet both his heart
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