Show 1 e r t 1 1 A Quarrel Of The Gods A lU Myth th In far off time Our Father a and Our Mother quarreled He clamed claimed h ha he had gr greater ter power Finally Our Mother said Let us try who has the most pow power po r. r They tried to see whom th the rising sun would shine on first Though she was much we tel than he was it shone on her first The next test hest was shooting at ata ata a a. giant trio tree so thick that eight people could scarcely span it Our Father FaUler sad It is in my power i to throw this tree down H shot shot- I and the bark fell off one side only the tr tree trie e remaining standing Let me try Our Mother said bow was the rainbow and her arrow the lightning When she shot it thundered as the arrow uprooted uproot d the tree Our Father was angered b because cause he was beaten Then they let their children run runa a a. race around the world Our Fathers Father's children were winning when Our Mother caused a storm and a great flood Whereupon Our rather lather said saW Stop Sister thus Il ni na addressed Our Mother You ar are than I. I Let us recall In Jas Jae children After eight years or periods the COy cowed COyed ed the earth and the people e fled to the mesa The shamans were unable to stop it Spider sent sint the sun from north to south from west to east and from c east t to west but the great wat waters rs surged on Spid Spider r chen then placed a l reed raed cd on top of the mesa and ord ordered red the people to escape escape escape es es- es- es cape through it t to 0 the world above Turkey was the last earthly beng beng be- be ng to escape through the reed and Before eiore hs he could escape through it Il the ilie rising waters reached the tip of his feathers which ar are ara white for that reason leason Then after r the waters subsided tha the people returned returned returned re re- re- re turned and r the earth |