| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Heroes by Charles Kingsley: Immortals, he would have perished in the waste; but his life
was strong within him, because it was more than man's.
Then he cried to Athene, and said -
'Oh, fair and pure, if thou hearest me, wilt thou leave me
here to die of drought? I have brought thee the Gorgon's
head at thy bidding, and hitherto thou hast prospered my
journey; dost thou desert me at the last? Else why will not
these immortal sandals prevail, even against the desert
storms? Shall I never see my mother more, and the blue
ripple round Seriphos, and the sunny hills of Hellas?'
So he prayed; and after he had prayed there was a great
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Copy-Cat & Other Stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman: for Miss Martha, who sat here one solid hour, hold-
ing her card-case, waiting for me to talk to her.
That child is simply delicious, and I was so glad
she made mistakes."
"Yes, she is a charming child," assented the rector,
"despite the fact that she is not a beauty, hardly
even pretty."
"I know it," said Mrs. Patterson, "but she has the
worth of beauty."
Jim was quite pale while his father and mother
were talking. He swallowed the hot soup so fast
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Verses 1889-1896 by Rudyard Kipling: We met upon the Level an' we parted on the Square,
An' I was Junior Deacon in my Mother-Lodge out there!
"FOLLOW ME 'OME"
There was no one like 'im, 'Orse or Foot,
Verses 1889-1896 |
