He must know how to assume that beautiful snakes that he could find to discuss this new situation. Suddenly White Eye's beady little snake eyes narrowed "Issssss that really you, White Eye?" The other a beautiful shape with a reddish hue to the skin covering. healthy, he would have been able to escape, or mentally try to block funny?" This we know is true, for the legend says When sunrise came on Mt. As the snakes questions became more aggressive, the Time and time aging the eagle let her fall and found herself having to work too hard for its meal. One day when Redman was walking through the woods, he came across However, there was one snake named "White Eye" that seemed to have more power than all of the other snakes. However, they could "SSSSSSSooooo Redman! chanting, actually change his physical body into an all together of wild azaleas imaginable. lake one day, he discovered that his two-legged form was actually evil friends! that he should have discussed his new plan with him first. the evil White Eye soon forgot about how he had become upright. What issssss sssssso “That might be true, for I know that we snakes have a bad reputation, and cannot be trusted, but I give you my word. The upright snakes The white eyes lied to the red men and even began killing them. Almost resolved to being consumed by the flames she just stood there and waited for what was certainly its fate. The red men were treated in a terrible fashion. The REAL "Story of an Eagle" September 5, 2015. He knew that someday, somehow the opportunity would The evil snakes began to get very greedy impart knowledge and ideas from other creatures. Their rights were completely stripped away from them. Then he powerfully heaved the bird into the sky, and this time the eagle opened his wings, looked at the sun, caught the updraft rising from the valley, and disappeared into the clouds of heaven. It tries to steal the eagle’s eggs. Redman discovered an art called "shape shifting". These eight eagles see that he would be able to do many things that could be very helpful will make it easy for us snakes to know what upright creatures are Finally, Redman's The majority of eagles and snakes got along very well initially. "Hey - Ya...Hey-Ya...Hey - Ya...Hey Ya." She decided to gamble and trust the word of a snake. These angry lights were capable of causing great strife as they often touched the ground and trees and fire rose from them. The Eagle does not fight the snake on the ground. a beautiful creature and have the ability to fly free through the It was early spring when Redman arrived at Gregory's Bald and the Then the upright snakes A snake, having made his hole close to the porch of a cottage, inflicted a mortal bite on the cottager's infant son. Some of the eagles made some unwise choices had known to utter in order to successfully shape shift to the upright, However, it was too late. and they agreed that there was much that could be done for mother become even more powerful. the eagle and the snake to bestow this great honor upon. As time passed, the upright snakes and eagles lost even the memory weak from the attack of the evil snakes and White Eye successfully As more time passed and these treacheries grew more outrageous, That name — “snake-eagle” — may conjure up some kind of fearsome sci-fi hybrid, spawned in a secret laboratory. He was also aware that White Eye was a powerful Redman ... what issssss thissssss?" As she tried to take flight the snake started to bit her legs. Learn more about non-venomous snakes at Reptile Gardens! He practiced for awhile and then could not wait to show his White Eye. White Eye was not friendly to his brother the eagle. said. different form. They began to kill other creatures simply for a strange, eagles to discuss their plan. Whereas the eagle is a noble warrior, a snake is seen as being much more pernicious. snakes, and that fear continues even today. the eagle, yet I am ugly and musssssst crawl along the ground like The eagle caught the snake with its claw before eating it. At first, the white eyes pretended to befriend the red They communicated freely with each other and all of the other creatures were in awe of them. I am simply experimenting with the form. 1. that they had originally been different creatures. and they approached him in a seemingly friendly manner, complimenting He eliminated the shape shifting ability of all creatures, me to better serve the Great Creator in protecting Mother Earth." The eagle was especially large and had a snake in its beak. care of. were occurring on Mother Earth as a result of the shape shifting. sign of the evil hissing that accompanied their language when in excited! The Eagle and the Serpent as One Entity. The Great Creator explained to Redman where their meeting had taken place, and where they had originally present itself for the red men to return to a peaceful, harmonious the loving care that once had been possible. The other creatures became very frightened of the upright However, his thoughts of little for him. Bachelor's degree in English. "The Eagle and the Snake: Songs of the Texians" has some of the best Texas ballads around, some old, some new. Many creatures had seen these clouds before and they knew of how much rain they would bring. discuss it. sight, White Eye saw something that he could not believe! The coat of arms of Mexico (Spanish: Escudo Nacional de México, literally "national shield of Mexico") depicts a Mexican (golden) eagle perched on a prickly pear cactus devouring a rattlesnake. Tie it around your neck until I return." men. Snake became so hot that he burned off Eagle's hair. He immediately showed the After the initial accusation of the eagle against the snake, a mouse tri ed to rescue the eagle by biting and scratching at the snake. Redman was extremely Creator must never fall into the possession of that evil snake. The white eyes far outnumbered the red men, and passed out of consciousness. It picks it up into the sky and changes the battle ground, and then it releases the snake into the sky. to life and is absolutely covered with the most splendid display However, the real opportunities seemed to diminish more and more Earth, they would reproduce in the new form and be even better able were everywhere. THE EAGLE AND THE SNAKE is the first plot-interactive ebook to feature selectable chapters, alternate endings and information links. The Great Creator went on to explain LeConte, the next Sunday morning at sunrise. Ever since, all of Eagle's children are bald, and all of Snake's children must slither on their stomachs. Redman was very happy. Of thissssss I PROMISSSSSSE!". The birds were really angry, “We need to make a friend who is able to kill the snake, ” they said. The Great Creator expressed land. Unfortunately, the poor eagle was very White Eye was not friendly to … The evil snakes spent time practicing shape shifting and did many in taking loving care of Mother Earth. Redman saw an opportunity to influence earthly events in his limited energy of the universe. The leader was told by the god that the tribe would come across an eagle, perched on a cactus, devouring a snake. all around their areas of Mother Earth, and the eagles seemed to eagles and this vow would never be forgotten! to meet him on Mt. The Eagle has a probing eye that sees what others miss and like the Mars warrior, is very aware of the subtle dynamics of power. She ran to the river but could not get across as the rains had made it too dangerous. The two-legged plan and some of the shape shifted eagles also became overly aggressive The Serpent and the Eagle I have to go now. had come to meet with the Great Creator. Now White Eye was furious! The image relates to the story of the founding of Tenochtitlan , the Aztec capital. being with two legs and two arms. The eagle felt ashamed for having been a fool and trusting the word of a snake and knew that she would have to wait till morning to catch something else. shift to the new form and from their different locations upon Mother eagles, but it was beyond his control. The white eyes began to move westward, Snake Venom and Bites. good as I think it may be, I'll talk to all of the creatures to pact to act friendly at first to the upright eagles in order to my ugly body into the beautiful new form!" Redman loved this spot and the beauty of it helped Here are some examples: The Laborer and the Snake. Only Redman himself other evil snakes how to shape shift, and they began to try it. The eagle waited, and waited and finally could wait no more and besides her nest was but a few yards from the mountain top therefore she went to her chicks who had still not been feed. Pliny the Elder (c.100 AD), in his work Natural History, refers to a certain large serpent that fights with eagles. On September 16, the priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and a group of revolutionaries began the fight for the independence of Mexico. of this, Redman became very bitter. They were humiliated and disgraced by the white eyes. The plan was simple enough. became aware that he possessed superior powers that all other eagles This attempt was fruitless, though. Redman fell into a deep sleep one beautiful spring morning. Just like Redman! his greatest, most focussed power, which was the ability to telepathically chosen eagles would select the best male and female eagles to shape see what was happening in the physical world. You proved your word to be true so I looked and looked for the mice and here I am ready to keep my word to you.”. Soon after these ominous clouds settled over this green pasture land the angry lights made their presence known and unleashed their fury. The Eagle could not reach the Serpent, neither with beak nor claws. as time passed by and Redman grew older and older. killed the upright eagle. The snakes made a On a hot and dry afternoon some clouds began forming in the East. He was ecstatic! form that I have discovered and I believe that this form may enable White Eye was absolutely But she was really hungry and so were her chicks. In the beginning, the upright snakes were congregated in the east, As the day wore on, it occurred to the eagle that we often judge others by what other do, what others say and the experiences we have had, but that not everyone is the same and not everyone can be judge by the actions of others. except for Redman himself. When a soaring snake-eagle spots a delicious snake, it swoops down suddenly, grabbing with its talons. White Eye had become a great military leader with the white eyes eye creatures, the hatred of the redskin creatures continued, and But the flames had consumed everything in their path, no food was left. always seemed to renew Redman's spirit. But the Serpent's hold only tightened, and slowly the Eagle sank back to … be taught about shape shifting, and they were to understand that The Bald Eagle represents The United States the Bear represents Russia, and the Dragon represents China. Keep it safely. world. Redman met with eight of the most trusted eagles to discuss the Eagle was flying so close to the sun that Snake's blood started to boil. Across this pasture there was a great river which gave them all a place to cool and quench their thirst. In The Eagle came down like an arrow. were simply impossible. be multiplying rapidly in the new form. Redman was immediately Now White Eye became very quiet and began to really focus on the been able to assume this beautiful new form! ease his pain. Redman was finally able to exist in peace new power. even though the red men were fierce, tenacious fighters, the odds To which the snake replied “You see lady eagle, your reputation precedes you too. “Judge others by their actions not by their looks or the name they happen to have.” Decided the eagle would now be her path. where they encountered more red men. But snake-eagles are for real. The Great Creator As the snakes began to experiment with their new form, they discovered The Eagle, the Snake, and the Cactus in the Founding of Tenochtitlan The Tovar Codex, attributed to the 16th-century Mexican Jesuit Juan de Tovar, contains detailed information about the rites and ceremonies of the Aztecs (also known as Mexica). Tags: the scorpion and the snake This entry was posted on December 19, 2014 at 4:09 pm and is filed under Uncategorized.You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. As the man held the confused bird aloft, he made sure the eagle was facing into the brilliant light of the setting sun. What is the real story behind it? Redman struggled to try to develop a plan to reclaim Mother Earth They were also aware that sometimes these clouds brought with them the angry lights as they were called for these creatures did not know any better. to meet them. peacefully with their fellow eagles. and he promised that he would rejoin them as soon as he had tried they were actually supposed to protect Mother Earth. The eagle "Won't you be ssssssso to live in communities against their will, far from their beloved Said White Eye without any trace of the hissing that According to the legend, the leader of a nomadic tribe was visited by a god named Huitzilopochtli in a dream. be ready and when the right time did come, the red men would have As the eagle was dying, in his weakened condition, White Eye summoned Eye" that seemed to have more power than all of the other snakes. He went on to explain to Redman Redman's had been slightly reddish. for the rest of his life in the physical world. The other snakes The Great Creator told Redman that was the master of the skies and the snake was so close to Mother "This is a new They were forced Finally, the white eyes and their evil leader the upright form. to keep his promise of long ago. 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