Book 16. (1 results) Guardsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 10 | 152 | View more quotes about feminine">Feminine, and soft and beautiful, they are cast before the tread of men. |
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Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 10 | 149 | In their left arms they cradled the baskets of flower petals. |
| 10 | 150 | With their right hands they reached into the baskets of petals, to cast them on the walk, in the path of Miles of Vonda and of the men disembarking from the Tuka. |
| 10 | 151 | The symbolism of the casting of such petals is perhaps reasonably clear. |
| 10 | 152 | Feminine, and soft and beautiful, they are cast before the tread of men. |
| 10 | 153 | Is the token in this not obvious? Men are the masters, the conquerors and victors. |
| 10 | 154 | Beneath their feet, theirs, surrendered, lie the petals of flowers. |
| 10 | 155 | In this we may see a lovely gesture, one of both welcome and submission, and one in which the order of nature is beautifully and sensitively acknowledged. |
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In their left arms they cradled the baskets of flower petals.
With their right hands they reached into the baskets of petals, to cast them on the walk, in the path of Miles of Vonda and of the men disembarking from the Tuka.
The symbolism of the casting of such petals is perhaps reasonably clear.
Feminine, and soft and beautiful, they are cast before the tread of men.
Is the token in this not obvious? Men are the masters, the conquerors and victors.
Beneath their feet, theirs, surrendered, lie the petals of flowers.
In this we may see a lovely gesture, one of both welcome and submission, and one in which the order of nature is beautifully and sensitively acknowledged.
- (Guardsman of Gor)