6.31.
6.52.
6,57.
7.25.
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ΤΗΕ EQUINOX
Yet one can get the right stuff out of the Tarot (or
other inconvenient method) by spiritualising away all
the meaning, until the intuition pierces that blank wall
of ignorance.
Let O.M. meditate upon this Oracle on his way to feed
John St. John‘s body—and thus feed his ownl
Out, out, to feed!
Trimming his beard in preparation for going out, he
reflects that the deplorable tone (as one’s Dean would
say) of the last entry is not the cry of the famished
beast, but that of the over-driven slave
"Adonai, ply Thou thy scourge!
Adonai, load Thou
the chain l”
What the devil is the matter with the time ?
The hours
flit just like butterflies—the moon, dead full, shines
down the Boulevard.
My moon—full moon of my
desire!
(Ha, ha, thou beast!
are
“ I and Me and
Mine" not dead yet?)
Yea, Lord Adonail but the full moon means much to
John St. John ; he fears (ῥινῷ, O Lord of theWestern
Pylon!) lest, if once that full moon pass, he may not
win through.
.
.
.
“The harvest is over, the summer is ended, and we are
not saved l "
Yet hath not Abramelin lashed the folly of limiting the
spiritual paths by the motions of the planets?
And
Zoroaster, in that same oracle just quoted?
Hots d’CEuvres, Bouillabaisse, contrefilet roti, Glace.
g Graves.