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1912 · PDF PAGE 179

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…rn, and Με latter swings against the door, making a startling clatter. MARTIN springs uþ in bed, trying loudly]— MARTIN. Who’s there? [A long pause; presently MARTIN gives a slight groan of abject terror. BOTH remain absolutely still. Another long þause. Then JACK again tries to open the lantern with infinite stealth; at last a single tiny dim ray shoots out and throws Martin‘s eye into startling brilliance. Another long fianse, but JACK should endeavour without the slightest movement to let the audience guess that he hears something. At length, …

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE EQUINOX VI THE QUEEN OF THE THRONES OF FLAME Queen of Wands A CROWNED Queen with long red—golden hair, seated upon a Throne, with steady flames beneath. She wears a corslet and buskins of scale-mail, which latter her robe discloses Her arms are almost barei On cuirass and buskins are leopard’s heads winged, and the same symbol surmounteth her crown. At her side is a couchant leopard on which her hands rest. She bears a long wand with a very heavy conical head. The face is beautiful and resolute. Adaptability, steady force applied to an objec…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

… " quite genuinely—without sample or diffidence. No personality. ,, it. Back to B——. D. D. S.'s amazing third letter. (This letter is too long and personal to pub— lish in full; but it contains these words: “ How long have you been in the Great Order, and why did I not know? Is the invisibility of the A A to lower grades so complete?") In spite of his illness he managed to do some most formidable work during this December. There is, however, nothing further in the diary of interest to our present purpose. 47

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…ition of your life. " Recall to memory the ceremony of your initiation; learn to bridle your tongue and to govern your passions: and ere long you will have occasion to say: ‘In becoming a M,Y I truly became the man; and while I breathe will never disgrace a jewel that kings may prize.’ “ If I live, my son, to reap the fruits of this day‘s labour, my happiness will be complete. I will meet death without terror, close my eyes in peace, and expire without a groan, in the arms of a virtuous and worthy l .” XV

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1912 · PDF PAGE 103

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

LONG ODDS How many million galaxies there are Who knows ? and each has countless stars in it, And each rolls through eternities afar Beneath the threshold of the Infinite. How is it that with all that space to roam I should have found this mote that spins and leaps In what unutterable sunlight, foam Of what unfathomable starry deeps Who knows ? And how this thousand million souls And halfa thousand million souls of earth That swarm, all bound for unimagined goals, All pioneers of death enrolled at birth, How were they swept away before my sight,…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…ds : but he bears as a crest a winged angelic head with a penta— gram on the brows. Beneath the chariot are grey nimbus clouds. His hair long and waving in serpentine whirls, and whorl figures compose the scales of his armour, A drawn sword in one hand ; a sickle in the otherl With the sword he rules, with the sickle he slaysi Full of ideas and thoughts and designs, distrustful, suspicious, firm in friendship and enmity; careful, observant, slow, over-cautious, symbolizes A and 9; he slays as fast as he creates. 167

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…ENT. Bv LEILA VVADDELL xxvii THREE POEMS. BY VICTOR B. NEUBUKG xxxx'ii THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING(C0ntz'11u.e/1) 5 HIS SECRET SIN 49 LONG ODDS 61 DOCTOR BOB. A SKETCH \!\) MARY D’EsTE AND ALEISTER CROWLEY 65 THE WOODCUTTER 79 LA FOIRE. BY (?עגממDE ROCHECHOUART 89 PROFESSOR ZIRCON 91 A BRIEF ABSTRACT OF THE SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION OF THE UNIVERSE, DERIVED BY DOCTOR JOHN DEE THROUGH THE SKRYING OF SIR EDWARD KELLVI PART IL THE FORTV-EIGHT CALLS 99 STEPNEY 129 THE TELL-TALE HEART. ADAPTED FROM THE STORY OF E. A. POE, Βγ ALEISTER CROWLEY x31 SO…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

… same, I wist, Yet not—as purest daylight’s change from noon. ΙΙ I then beheld thee with thy tresses rolled In darkling curls and masses long adown : A child thou wert, in maiden’s youthful mould, \Vith childhood‘s pensive magic round thee thrown. 231

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…) A in afternoon tired and sleepy. A . '. not so bad, though most {rightfully tired, A poor in vision. There has been no good work for a long While. Why?

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…and rests on a small golden or brazen altar ornamented with rams’ heads and with Flames of Fire leaping from it Her left hand leans on a long and heavy club, swelling at the lower end, where the sigil is placed; and it has flames of fire leaping from it the whole way down; but the flames are ascending This club or torch is much longer than that carried by the King or Queen Beneath her firmly placed feet are leaping Flames of Fire. Brilliance, courage, beauty, force, sudden in anger or love, desire of power, enthusiasm, revenge. If ill dignified, she…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 343

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…t?רוהט םיליפכ [Fullywritten only? `(בפװװפ in Num, xiii. 33]? Left-handed Svastika, drawn on the 221 square of ὃgiven by Agrippa. Cf. 23x Long?ךרא Angel of » s.?לאקבמ 2 2 2 Urias?הירוא "Unto the Place,"לא ?םוקמה [Exi xxiii zo] Whileness ΠἼἸἸΠ Goodly mountainרה ?בוט [Ex iii, 25] Now, already; K‘bar, “the?רבכ river Kliebar ”; Day Demon of yd Dec. I will chase 7mm ?וז223 224 Male (Ch.)?רבד Walk, journey; The PATH?ךרד Principia emanandi?יקקןה

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…the sides ; broader in front and baCk ; and having a winged tiger’s head in front. She wears a Corinthian-shaped helmet and crown with a long plume It also is surmounted by 3 VIII L 161

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING assume the woman‘s part : to long for the bride- groom, maybe, and to be ever ready to receive his kiss; but not to pursue openly and to use force. Yet “the Kingdom of Heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.” May it not be, though, that such violence should be used againstoneself in order to attain that passive state? And, of course, to shut out out all rivals? Help me, thou Holy One, even in this; for all my strength is weak as water, and I am but a dog. Help me, O self-glittering onel draw n…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…the burning sands know. The ritual and ceremonies, signs and passwords have been preserved with great fidelity; but the Real Key has been long lost to the crowds who have been initiated, advanced and raised in Masonry. The KEY to this knowledge can, however, be placed within the reach of all those who unselfishly desire, study and work for its possession. The Symbols of Ancient Masonry, the Sacred Art 01 the Ancient Chemi (Egyptians), and Homer’s Golden Chain are but different aspects of the One Great Mystery. They represent but different degrees…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…ENE represents the interior ofa millage of same þretenszbm, though (077115060/??}ושש [The CURTAIN Vises—MARTIN knock: the ashes from his long churchmen/den þzþe on tah/e].—JACKsitting on table] MARTIN. I think I’ll go round to the Blue Cow, Jack, for my night-cape [Going tum: : hand on JACK'S shun/den] I‘ve been thinking, lad, we must all die, and them as is old thinks a mort about it, jacki—never {earl I’ve been thinking, lady Jack Adams has been a son to me, and more than a son ]ACK. Why, no! Father, it’s me that is glad you bid me call you s…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…of 26 Hyacinthine Pillars, in whom the Elders are become strong, which I have prepared for mine own Righteousness, saith the Lord: whose long continuance 511311 be as bucklers to the Stooping Dragon, and like unto the harvest 01 3 Widow, How many are there which remain in the Glory 01 the Earth, which are, and shall not see Death until the House 1311 and the Dragon sink? Come awayl 101 the Thunders )01 increase) have spoken. Come awayl for the Crowns of the Temple and the Robe of Him that is, was, and shall be, crowned, are dividedl Come forth!…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…?ךהבםול Dea SL, that was rising at the birth of FRATER PER- nummo Moses the Initiator?השימ Elevatus?אשב 3 5 7 The Exalted Lightךיא ?הלעמ Long of Nose; herךרא ?םיפא NIerCiful; a title of the supreme GOD Lightning?םוכרכ An approach?!ברק "'353 Goshen?!שב The fifth nil/DH The Secret ofרוס הוהי ?ויאריל TETRAGRAMMATON is to His?;»םש [Ps. »₪, ω] Delight, joy?החמש 354 Grew fat; anointed?}שר Heptaeteris intermissoria?הממש 355 Thought; idea?הבשחמ Year?הנש 356 The Cedars of Lebanonיזרא ?ןונבל Expiationes. [Vide κυ.?םירופב װ]6.<.ק1.0,1 SΕΡΗ I ROT Η A young …

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…gel of 3% Dec. os 998 Angel L.T.D. of my send Angel of 9 W. many Qliphoth of 3 pros Lamb waa Angel L.T.N. of t ppd Linea media *YYONT ~p Long-absent brother pm mS Qliphoth of === prom Angel of 3" Dec. 7 bab)8) 18° v See no. 314; it denotes wpe Shekinah X(1—25). of Spirit of $ IYI Intelligence of ¢ Sep Angel of 2" Dec. IL ws Need, indigence Ay Jesus. [Note the letters of WA TETRAGRAMMATON completed by &% 300 q.v. the Spirit of GOD] 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE EQUINOX the others. This is the Planet Mars, to which are allotted the last Decan of ?}, and the first of τ, because the long cold of the winter requires a great energy to overcome it, and initiate spring. And the beginning of the Decanates is from the royal Star of Leo, the great Star Cor Leonis: and therefore is the first Decan that of E in 25. Here follow the general meanings of the small cards of the suits, as classified under the nine Sephiroth below Kether. The Four Twos symbolize the Powers of the King?המבה and Queen just uniting and in…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…fligurata?וקןקח Union?דוהי is“ f 225 [Vide KD. L,C.K. p. 234]?אוךךמ 226 Profound, hidden; the North. pay [Vide Kn ι,.οκ᾿p. 666] 227וז ךוראLong, tall? A piscine, pond; [Blessing?,רברב Prov. x. π] Remember; male (sacred?רכז Phallus—Vide S.D. ii p. 467) Damna, [Vide K.D. L.C4K.?ץקמ p- 569] 228 First-born?ךובנ Blessed!?ךורב Ruler of Earth?בורב The Tree of Lifeץע ?םייח 229וז 230 Astonishment?הרכה [Vide K.D. L.C.K, p, 153]?ףיקמ Fasciata?םירוקע Angel of 2"d Dec. mg?ה\ךואך Hod, 42-fold Name in?קןפלגו Yetzirah. [Vide Liber 777, Col. xc, p. 18] Σ (ι-π). R…

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