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1913 · PDF PAGE 36

The Book of Lies

…ease in his Inn? Get out. Wide is the world and cold. Get out. Thou hast become an in-itiate. Get out. But thou canst not get out by the way thou camest in. The Way out is THE WAY. Get out. For OUT is Love and Wisdom and Power. '? Get OUT. If thou hast T already, first get UT.1° Then get O. And so at last get OUT.

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1913 · PDF PAGE 90

The Book of Lies

KE@AAH 20 THE WAY TO SUCCEED—AND THE WAY TO SUCK EGGS! This is the Holy Hexagram. Plunge from the height, O God, and interlock with Man! Plunge from the height, O Man, and interlock with Beast ! The Red Triangle is the descending tongue of grace; the Blue Triangle is the ascending tongue of prayer. This Interchange, the Double Gift of Tongues, the Word of Double Power—ABRAHA- DABRA!—is the sign of the GREAT WORK, for the GREAT WORK is ac- complished in Silence. And behold is not that Word equal to Cheth, that is Cancer, whose Sigil is 3? 86

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1913 · PDF PAGE 122

The Book of Lies

… Am- fortas. . The Fool’s Knot. . Twig? . Margery Daw. . Constancy. . Sic Transeat —— . The Praying Mantis. . Sodom-Apples. . Manna. The Way to Succeed —and the Way to Suck Eggs! . Broomstick-Bab- blings. . King’s College Chapel. . Hashed Pheasant. . The Devil, the Os- trich, and the Or- phan Child. . Carey Street. . Plover’s Eggs. . Phaeton. . THE SUBLIME AND SUPREME SEPTENARY IN ITS MA- TURE MAGI- CAL MANI- FESTATION THROUGH MATTER: AS ITISWRITTEN: AN HE-GOAT ALSO. . Wheel and—Woa! . The Bal Bullier. . Blackthorn. . Louis Lingg. . Bortsch: al…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 23

The Book of Lies

…s the Annihilation of the All. Cast down through The Abyss is the Light, the Rosy Cross, the rapture of Union that destroys, that is The Way. The Rosy Cross is the Ambassador of Pan. How infinite 1s the distance from This to That ! Yet Allis Here and Now. Nor is there any 19

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1913 · PDF PAGE 75

The Book of Lies

…iate be OUR LADY Isis in Her Millions-of-Names, All-Mother, Genetrix- Meretrix ! Yet holier than all These to me is LAYLAH, yama all the way home—home? nay! but to the house of the harlot whom he loveth not. For it is LAYLAH that he loveth And yet who knoweth which is Crowley, and which is FRATER PERDURABO? 71

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1913 · PDF PAGE 26

The Book of Lies

…ow all bitterness, thy teeth fixed in the Sodom-Apple. Thus hast thou been lured along That Path, whose terror else had driven thee far away. O thou that stridest upon the middle of The Path, no phantoms mock thee. For the stride’s sake thou stridest. Thus art thou lured along That Path, whose fascination else had driven thee far away. O thou that drawest toward the End of The Path, effort is no more. Faster and faster dost thou fall; thy weariness is changed into Ineffable Rest. For there is no Thou upon That Path: thou hast become The Way.

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1913 · PDF PAGE 137

The Book of Lies

…t allowed to rest in Poet’s Corner. We treated Swinburne as if he were Crippen. And we have treated Mr. Aleister Crowleyin much the same way. Yet Mr. Crowleyis one of our few real poets. He has written thingsin ‘Ambergris’ which will never die. Some years ago a little book of verse appeared, called ‘Amphora,’ which being anony- 129 i

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