Angels and Women (1924)

TEBAH AND ITS INMATES 227the Holy One comes to me. I can piercethe cloud of futurity and see the majestic butawful pageant of human life move down thepath of time-onward, resting never, mergedin the ocean of Infinity l"The sons of Japheth are a little band; theband increases to a tribe, the tribe becomesmighty nations. Like a whirlwind theysweep toward the West. Their sons aremighty warriors. None more fair than thedaughters of Japheth. I hear the noise ofbattle, the thunder of engines of war! Javanand Tubal emblazoned on hostile banners.Alas that sons of mine should meet in mortalcombat. Still the power of the serpentprevails, setting brother against brother.The children of Javan obtain universal sway--another mighty conflict and Elam arisesto rule the world. 1 Again the world isdrenched in blood, a people of a small countrybut mighty in deeds of war wrench thedominion from the children of Shem.1 See Appendix, Note 27.