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…ccount for both the weapons and the scene in the Morgue. .. . But I cannot say. “So, too, I learnt from the master that all this veil of life is but a shadow of a vast reality beyond, perceptible only to those who have earned eyes to see withal. “These eyes I could not earn; a faith in the master sus- tained me. I began to understand, too, a little about the human brain; of what it is capable. Of Heaven—and of Hell! “Life passed, vigorous and pleasant; the only memory that haunted me was the compulsion of my oath that never would I again set fo…
1909 · PDF PAGE 289
… the tower represent the fali of the kings of Edom. ‘On the right-hand side of the Tower is Light, and the representation of the Tree of Life by Ten Circles. On the left-hand side is Darkness, and Eleven Circles symbolically representing the Qliphoth.” Suibbew Reon [e) ey aD a) of bet QZ) fee a Wyte Ow [remote [Danccts >|] tates atue Restect Tepe ‘Stat Diacram 44. Arrangement of the Temple for the 27th Path in the 4° = 7° Ritual. The Alchemical Symbols of Sulphur and of Salt on the Tree of Life are then shown. Els (sJoJ=[Nyel= DiAGRAM 45. The C…
1909 · PDF PAGE 103
…rave hippodrome Whose gladiators shock and shun As the blue night devours them, crested comb Of sleep’s dead sea That eats the shores of life, rings round eternity! Il So, he is gone whose giant sword shed flame Into my bowels; my blood’s bewitched ; My brain’s afloat with ecstasy of shame. That tearing pain is gone, enriched By his life-spasm ; but he being gone, the same Myself is gone Sucked by the dragon down below death’s horizon. Ill I woke from this. I lay upon the lawn; They had thrown roses on the moss
1909 · PDF PAGE 282
…d facing the altar, addresses the “ Before you is represented the symbolism of the Garden of Eden, at the summit is Sigs. ual eo aes Sy flife took Lamp DAIS Pintacle iv) ot vA Hieveus| [Sm \/TM Hegemon) eof Lot My, Hier QD write emt tbe Meye a BY) D1AGRAM 31. ‘The Arrangement of the Temple for the Ceremony of Practicus in the 3° = 8° Ritual, represents the power of the spirit of life rising above the triangle of waters; and reflecting the triune therein, as further marked by the lamps at their angles : while the chalice of water placed at the j…
1909 · PDF PAGE 228
BOOK II The Scaffolding of the Temple of SOLOMON THE KING and The ten mighty Supports which are set between the Pillars of Death and Life.
1909 · PDF PAGE 112
…ul twitching with the stress Of the expected yet surprising strife, A martyrdom of blessedness. Though Death came, I could kiss him into life ; Though Life came, I Could kiss him into death, and yet nor live nor die! XXX Yet I that am the babe, the sire, the dam, Am also none of these at all;
1909 · PDF PAGE 294
…ated by head, hands and feet, allude to the powers of the Number five, the letter 4, the Pentagram comprehending the concealed Spirit of Life and the four Elements, the originators of all living forms. The sign Scorpio especially alludes to stagnant and fetid water ; and to that property of the moist nature which initiates putrefaction and corruption. The eternal change from Life to Death, and through Death to Life, is symbolised in the grass which springs from and is nourished by putrefying and corrupting carcasses. The top of the scythe forms…
1909 · PDF PAGE 375
…umanity. If my sufferings could prove of any utility, in their turn, I should feel myself proud and most happy to describe at length the life I am now leading with three sailors, a dog, a musician, a box whose value I am learning every day to appreciate more and more, and our carrier-pigeons, in a distant island. I must begin methodically and give a systematic account of mylife here. Itrust that the Authority presiding over our destinies will look upon me as the most logical of all men. As the surroundings play an important part in our life, my…
1909 · PDF PAGE 183
…st of the Triangle of Light. And the Lock which guards that Door is as the Four Gates of the Universe. And the Key is The Ankh, Immortal Life—the Rose and Cross of Life; and the Symbol of Venus ¢. 3. 6. 3. 4 4 . 7. Fic. I1I.—THIRD SYMBOL. By producing the Paths whereby the Forces of the Three (see Second Symbol) were concentred into four, we find they * As above, so below; wherefore saith the Holy Qabalah that alone amongst the Shells is Nogah, the Sphere of Venus, exalted unto Holiness. (Venus is the Goddess of Love.) 173
1909 · PDF PAGE 182
…the Taro, the Princess—the throne of the Spirit : in the Tetragram, the Hé final, and in symbolic language—the Daughter: in the Cycle of Life (Birth, Life, Death, Resurrection), the fourth; in the Keys of the Book Universal, the Empress, Kopy Koepov, the Virgin of the World, Venus, Aphrodite: Centrum in Trigonis Centri—by whatsoever of a myriad names we call Her, still the same in Spirit, the same in Number and in form! And this number is herein formulated by the Concen- tration of the Three in One. 3+ 1 = 4. Now in this Figure II. we behold si…
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EDITORIAL II 1. There is no hope in physical life, since death of the individual, the race, and ultimately the planet, ends all. 2. There is no hope in reason, since it contradicts itself, and is in any case no more than a reflection upon the facts of physical life. 3. What hope there may be in Investigation of the physical facts of Nature on Scientific lines is already actively sought after by a powerful and well-organised body of men of perfect probity and high capacity. 4. There is no hope in Faith, for there are many warring Faiths, all equ…
1909 · PDF PAGE 190
THE EQUINOX Things; and by Taro it is glory, Life, Light, Sun. Thus read: “ Of the Dawning of Life and Light.” x is by shape the Svastika, symbolically Aleph, the Ox, as though showing the fearful force of the Spiritual “Whirling Motions” upon the Material Plane, as a terrible and destructive Power. This is also shown by the Foolish Man, as the Material Tarotic emblem of that which in its proper and higher manifestation is the Spiritual Ether. Therefore we read: “ Begun ave the Whirling Motions.” w signifieth mighty in flame, whereof it is also…
1909 · PDF PAGE 277
…s iL DracraM 23. Arrangement of the Temple for the Ceremony of Theoricus in the 2° = 9° Ritual. Yetzirah.” Before you stands the Tree of Life formed of the : The connecting paths are twenty-two in L/ DiacraM 25. The Altar Symbol in the 2° = 9° Ritual. The letters, he then points out to him, form the symbol of the Serpent of Wisdom, and the Sephiroth the Flaming Sword. « The two pillars right and left of the Tree are the symbols of the active and passive, male and female—Adam and Eve. . . . The pillars further represent the two Kerubim of the Ar…
1909 · PDF PAGE 279
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING Fire pouring forth its beams upon the lower world: Life-giving, Life-producing.” Then Axiokersos, the second Kabir, says: “I am the left-hand basal angle of the Triangle of Flame: I am Fire, Volcanic and Terrestrial, flashing and flaming through the deep abysses of Earth: Fire rending, fire penetrating, tearing asunder the curtains of Matter ; fire constrained ; fire tormenting ; raging and whirling in lurid storm!” And lastly, Axiokersa, the third Kabir, says: ft fri ft «I am the right-hand basal angle of the Tri…
1909 · PDF PAGE 159
A HANDBOOK OF GEOMANCY e PUELLA seyete fe Life, &c. 1] Med. | Med, | Good | Good | Evil | Med. | Good | Evil Money, &c. 2| Med. | Good | Good | Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Evil Rank, &c. 3| Evil | Good |V.good| Good | Evil | Good | Good | Evil Property 4| Evil | Good | Med. | Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Evil Wife, &c. 5 | Med. | Good | Good | Good Evil Med. | Good | Med. Sex of Child 6] Dau. Son 5 5 5 5 Dau. 5 Sickness 7 | Asc. |Health |Danger-| Asc. | Health| Health| Long | Health ous Prison 8 | Out by| Come | Come | Good | Come | Come | Long …
1909 · PDF PAGE 162
THE EQUINOX L.w. J. [Rw. Je RW. J. RW. Life, &c. 1} Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Evil | Good | Med. | Med. Money, &c. 2| Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Evil Good | Med. | Med. Rank, &c, 3| Good | Med. | Med. | V.good} Evil Good | Med. | Hard Property 4| Good | Med. | Med. [V.good| Evil Good | Med. | Med. Wife, &c. 5| Good | Evil Med. |V. good} Evil Good | Good | Med, Sex ofChild 6{ Son 5 5 Dau. 5 Son Dau. Dau. Sickness 7 |Long &| Death | Death | Asc. Asc. | Health |Perilous} Hard pining Prison 8 Tong Out with} Perilous} Long | Good Come Come Long J…
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THE EQUINOX ee ee y. IR. J [Rave Fe IRw. Je ee : Rusevs : Life, &c. 1 | Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Evil Med, Evil |Veryevil] Money, &c, 2| Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Evil | Good | Evil |Veryevil Rank, &c. 3| Good | Med. | Med. | Med. Evil | Good | Evil |Veryevill Property 4| Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Evil | Med. | Evil |Veryevil Wife, &c. 5| Very Evil | Good | Med. Evil | Good | Evil |Immoral] good Sex of Child 6] Son | Dau. | Dau. | Son | Dau. 5 5 5 Sickness 7 | Health| Health) Death | Health} Health} Long In Perilous| sick | danger Prison…
1909 · PDF PAGE 288
…he twenty-first she was only partially so. The two urns con- tain the influences of Chokhmah and Binah. On the right springs the Tree of Life, and on the left the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and of Evil, whereon the bird of Hermes alights; therefore this Key represents the restored World. This finished, the Hierophant shows him the method of writing the Holy Name in each of the four Worlds ;* and also explains to him the method of writing Hebrew words by Yetziratic attribution of the Alphabet. The Hiereus unveils “The Lineal Figures attribute…
1909 · PDF PAGE 157
A HANDBOOK OF GEOMANCY J. [Rw. J. [RW. J. [RW. J. [RW. J. [RAW. J. (RW. J Fortuna Major Life, &c. 1| Good | Evil | Good | Med. | Med. | Med. | Good | Med. Money, &c. 2| Good | Evil | Good | Med. | Med. | Med. | Good | Med. Rank, &c. 3| Possi- | Evil | Good | Good | Good | Med. | Good | Good bility good Property 4| Good | Evil | Good | Med. | Med, | Med. | Good | Evil Wife, &c. 5 | Good | Evil | Good | Good | Good | Evil | Good | Evil Sex of Child 6 5 Son Son 5 Son Dau. 5 5 Sickness 7 | Health| Health| Good | Asc. | Health |Perilous) Health | He…
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THE EQUINOX Rw. J. |Rw. J. |RW. J. |RW. J. (RW. J. ee ee rd oe wet Pra ra Laetitia : : oe : : ae ard Life, &c. 1 | Good | Med. | Med. | Evil | Med. | Med. | Med. | Good land long} Money, &c, 2 \Increase| Evil Med. | Med. | Good | Evil Med. Med. Rank, &c. 3 Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Good | Evil | Med. | Med. dignity Property 4| Good | Med. | Med. | Good | Good | Evil | Med. Evil Wife, &c. 5| Good | Med. Med, Evil Good Evil Med. | Good Sex of Child 6] Son Dau. Dau. 5 Son 5 Son 5 Sickness 7 | Health} x1 Asc. | Danger-| Health} Health} Health 5 o…