| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Tanach: Psalms 20: 3 (20:4) Receive the memorial of all thy meal-offerings, and accept the fat of thy burnt-sacrifice; Selah
Psalms 20: 4 (20:5) Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.
Psalms 20: 5 (20:6) We will shout for joy in thy victory, and in the name of our God we will set up our standards; the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
Psalms 20: 6 (20:7) Now know I that the LORD saveth His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven with the mighty acts of His saving right hand.
Psalms 20: 7 (20:8) Some trust in chariots, and some in horses; but we will make mention of the name of the LORD our God.
Psalms 20: 8 (20:9) They are bowed down and fallen; but we are risen, and stand upright.
Psalms 20: 9 (20:10) Save, LORD; let the King answer us in the day that we call.
Psalms 21: 1 (21:1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David. (21:2) O LORD, in Thy strength the king rejoiceth; and in Thy salvation how greatly doth he exult!
Psalms 21: 2 (21:3) Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and the request of his lips Thou hast not withholden. Selah
Psalms 21: 3 (21:4) For Thou meetest him with choicest blessings; Thou settest a crown of fine gold on his head.
Psalms 21: 4 (21:5) He asked life of Thee, Thou gavest it him; even length of days for ever and ever.
The Tanach |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War by Frederick A. Talbot: The French military balloon department gained its first
experience in this field in the previous year, a balloon
detachment having been dispatched to Tonkin in 1884. In both the
Tonkin and Soudan campaigns, invaluable work was accomplished by
the balloon sections, with the result that this aerial vehicle
has come to be regarded as an indispensable military adjunct.
Indeed the activity of the German military ballooning section was
directly attributable to the Anglo-French achievements therewith.
In this work, however, the British force speedily displayed its
superiority and initiative. The use of compressed hydrogen was
adopted, and within the course of a few years the other Powers,
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot: And no rock
If there were rock
And also water
And water
A spring 350
A pool among the rock
If there were the sound of water only
Not the cicada
And dry grass singing
But sound of water over a rock
Where the hermit-thrush sings in the pine trees
The Waste Land |
