Show THE TILE INSTRUCTOR I B By Lila Ella lu WIll WIll-ox Not 0 till 0 meet with Love Lve In ht nil lib Ills beauty In all ull Ills hits solemn inn jetty and ii north orlu Citti v we e the time meaning m of r lifes life's duty Which Got Goo oft ort writes In Iii cypher at nt out our birth Not ot till o Lo come coin In Ill nil all his strength and terror Ill Can Cano wo o read cad others other's hearts not till 11 then known knout A wIde coni compa u loll for fOl nil all error enOI Or H sound time the quivering depths of or mortal W woe C. C Not ot till un WO we with him oer o'er oci stormy stonily oceans o Hu o 0 o we seen hidden in hl hand hant Ho Ire holds tho the key to all ull the the- great preat cat emotions Till 1111 lie he unlocks them none Done can cali understand The Tite Russian actress s. s Madame Is sal salto said to have ha asked for tor a pla play without love loye What Madame Ia amo really asked was to have ha a play pla wherein time the ph physical and uttered expressions o olove of oC love Iov were mn made c secondary to tho time suggestion of sub sub- tie art mt Life Ufe Is a continual drama diama no human being eve lived to maturity without being either cither a comedian lan lanor or a tragedian tJI I An And Amud love or 01 the lack of H it is a atho at att atthe t the tho o bottom of ever every life liCe drama Tho The most commonplace common common- place lives are ale of limes the most tragic There Is n no nomore more trag tragic Ie thing on earth than tho the dull duB routine o oan of an all u ugly l sor sordid ld existence wherein no emotion higher than the tho necessity for food and shelter heHer enters to relieve the tile monotony of dreary duties There Thero are arc thousands s of ot such people existing o on onearth onearth earth today people who are little l beyond e on the jelly Jell Jellyfish jellyfish fish state of evolution because for centuries their thel ancestors have havo l been een kept in a a. state of oC Ignorance Ig and slavery bv by somo form of monopoly of th the earths earth's s 's privileges es But oven even among these poor r creatures love Ion fo for offspring an and the love lo of little children for thel theil parents will play a part Tho The men and women ma may mute mate as animals mate unconscious of oC an any real emotion of oC love or 01 even preference but th the tho coming coming- of ot a no little child into existence stirs the Unused unused unused un un- used heart strings to sounding the first crude crucIo love lov strains strain Henry Finck Finch in iii his most book Romantic Lovo Love and Personal Beauty tells us that tha romantic love lo Is less than a thousand years cars old I Conjugal love Is often celebrated b by ol older olde writers l but ut tho the matrimonial or romantic love so says our authors is nowhere mentioned in th the Bible or by Greek Creek or Hel Hebrew rew authors author Not ot one o othe or of orthe the Greek tragedies is a lovo love stor story Euripides S Sophocles Plato write of conjugal love and pal orti l passion but do not mention romantic love lo Becker in Iii his classical works says saS There is n no instance of an nn Athenian falling failing in love o with a freeborn freeborn free free- born woman and marrying her hel Sensual lovo only was as known to 0 the Greeks A Again aln he lIe says says- Except In her own Immediate circle the existence of woman woman wo wo- wo- wo man was scarce scarcely recognized She was little more mor than a a. faithful slave Tho TIle Grecian view lew considered a wife a necessary evil e In speaking of ot their wives wl and children tho the Athenians alwa always s 's mentioned th tIle tho children ren first Women were not allowed to conclude an any bargain bargain bar bar- gain or transaction on n their own account In Greece There was no educational Institution for girls or 01 any am private teach teachers rs at home Tho Thu only educated educate women were the And nd that explaIns explain wh why so man many wonderful women omen were In that age abe Tile The women who possessed a 0 longing longin I for culture and education were obliged to step outside out out- bi side o the conventional walks walles of or life lifa an anti and a associate themselves with tho tile brilliant men of or tho thu age N No Noman Noman man would woul allow his wife or daughter or sister t to become educated respectability and knowledge ge gewere I were considered incompatible in womankind am and when a desire f for r something more mOle in life Bee than th tile the position of an ignorant and docile slave took toole possessIon possession possession pos pos- session of ot a womans woman's heart she sho at classed herself herself herselt her her- self with tho the Such a u woman was wa Aspasia such were ero man many of tho the famous and infamous women of oC that age women who would have u left a lustre of ot virtue as well a as o of genius behind them had hacI not mans man's absurd am and tYl tyrannical laws vs concerning the proper sphere o or of woman driven them forth to take their places with will their Immoral sisters These women In iii Greece GreccO were called Companions This Tills distinguished then them from MERE IERE WIVES IVES for how could a v wife kept in Ignorance and seclusion become a companion lot fur a brilliant man like Pericles or Socrates who found Cound In iii his first understanding of or Romantic love lovo was ono of ot the first if it not the cr very verj first thinker who described love 10 sickness as the anxiety of man to perpetuate himself Roman women were v allowed much more moro freedom freedom free free- dom donl than the lie Greeks Tho The women frequented pub pul lie theaters and wall walked ecI abroad and amid took their places at banquets yet thero was no e enco o or of romantic love among them There was no mo wooing The Time parents married their daughters as us early as and the girl had hacI no voice in the matter In love lov as In all other things s religion and science included In India la seems to have been in advance advance ad ad- vance ance of or all other countries SInco Since the tile Intro Introduction uc- uc tion of or Brahmanism m Into India tho the position of woman woman wo wo- wo- wo man maim has been degraded and the laws lairs of oC Manu made her less than a slave sla in ill her own land lantI But Buttilere there was a period two or 01 three thousand years rears ago hen romantic love seems to have been I known Imo in iii In India la In the Seven Hundred Maxims of hula Hala occur the following proofs of this superstition lie Ho Ie sees nothing but her hel face and she too Is quite intoxicated by his hits looks Both are arc as if lC In all the world no other man or woman Sho She stares without a a. visible object draws a n adeep adeep deep sigh laughs into empty empt space for forsooth there tilde must be something In her heart As sickness without a 0 physician as living JIving with relatives when one ne is poor pOOl as the tho sight of or an enemy's prosperity so Is it difficult to en endure ure separation from you jou n By forgiving forg him at first sight foolish girl you TOU deprived yourself o of the pleasure of ot seeing him prostrate at your our feet But with Hh tho the exception of these aphorisms from old Hindu lore tho tile author authOl of ot Romantic Love Lo has found in ill all his Ills researches no evidence e of oC Its existence exist exist- ence once until a thousand years ago aso Physical passion and conjugal al love lovo and ancI love of oC children and ancI relatives were au all that existed before Woman oman reached her lien lowest degradation through tile the hands of our carl early Christian Fathers In tho tile sixth century women were forbidden b by a provincIal provincial provincial pro pro- council of ot men to take the Eucharist In their nal raked naked e hands so impure were tho they considered cre by these holy and ond pious plou men of or the church chuich Luther restored and enforced respect for Cor the marriage tie tic and the Troubadour of ot tho time me mediaeval lae times Imes seems to havo ilave introduced romantic love Into th the world rhe These o old troubadours and knights were not very ery practical and thc they Indulged in wild Mild dreams of fanc fancy but the they at least woke ole mankind from Its sensual and low i Ideas of womankind to a higher understanding of the time passion of lovo These These- knights used to wander about the country sucking for a quarrel and It If the they did not find it the they hey made one Each knight had a no lad lacI lady In tn whoso whose I lonor he luc fought ht battles Of times he hue had lund ne er neverseen seen tile tho lad lady or else cise had seen her only as another mans man's wife But nut he lie challenged tho the next man he hemet hemet met and ma made mado o him fight a 0 duel unless ho lie said his fair lair one was sas the tho fairest In the world Finch Finck says it was gallantry gone mad So it was but by that madness was built the tho cradle of romantic love lo Since the time da day romantic love lovo was born it has grown and spread pread until It dominates the civilized world and to ask for a n pIa play to be written wherein no love motive moU forms the central Interest Is to ask he the human race to turn back to prehistoric times or oro orto orto to o tho the dark darl ages And that lInt is not what we wo are arc put In Ill the tho world to do the he password of ot time is FORWARD FOH an and the tho motto of ot the initiate is Love Loyc 1 pk i J. 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