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THE RITES OF ELEUSIS LEO. The sacrifice is not accepted. SCORPIO-APOPHIS. The sacrifice is accepted. ARIES. Depart from us, thou unclean thing! ARIES and LEO mise !1127 anzi march from 1/28 temple, ARIES leading, LEOfol/giving her.] [ARIES and LEO 78-6111367 and resume thrones—a pam-e. ARIES. 333—333. LEO- 333-333- ARIES. Brother Leo, this is of evil omen. LEO. Brother Aries, it is indeed of evil omen. ARIES. There will be no more sacrifice to-day. LEO. There will be no more sacrifice to—day. ARIES. The sun is already setting. LEO. The night birds …
1911 · PDF PAGE 256
THE RITES OF ELEUSIS [She draws LEO u;) to her. The others lanee! in adoration. SCORPIO-APOPHIS flay: her 50ft waluþluou: melody.*] ARIES. Brother Leo, what is the hour? LEO. The evening star is arisen. ARIES. The sacrifice is accomplished. LEO. What is the sacrifice? ARIES. Man. LEO. Who is the priestess? ARIES. Woman. LEO. Unto what God ? ARIES. It is hidden from me. LEO. Let every man depart unto his house, ARIES. 1-333-1-1. LEO. 1-333-1-1. SCORPIO- APOPHIS. 1-1-333-1, * Romance: Saint Saens.
1911 · PDF PAGE 245
…of years There came to the making of man . . . etc. . . . His life is a watch or a vision Between a sleep and a sleep. [Returns A pause. ARIES. 333-333. 1350- 333'333᾿ ARIES. Brother Leo, what is the place? LEO. The Temple of the Sun upon the Mountain of Abiegnus! ARIES. Brother Leo, what is the hour? LEO. Sunsetl ARIES. It is the hour of sacrifice. LEO. Brother Aries, what is the sacrifice? ARIES. It is hidden from me. [51767168. SOL. I-22-22-1. ARIES. Hark! it is the Summons Of the King. LEO. It is the Lord of Heaven that awakens the Children o…
1911 · PDF PAGE 249
THE RITE OF SOL ARIES. Brother Leo, the Law is made so that the wise may break it at their need. LEO. Brother Aries, in my heart is fidelity—fidelity— fidelity. ARIES. Brother Leo, a god has whispered in mine ear: it is folly—folly—folly. LEO. The sun will be obscured in a moment: and no pilgrims can come to.night. ARIES. Νο pilgrims can come to-night. LEO. There will be no more sacrifice. ARIES. There will be no more sacrifice. [SATAN—TYPHON, SCORPIO—APOPI-IIS, am! BESZ 6771'67' silent/y in ῤγσσεπίσπ. The [ig/zl grows maium/wil)! dimmer] ARIEs. Hai…
1911 · PDF PAGE 227
…ITE OF MARS Charcoal iii teaser alight. No intense. BROTHER SOL is concealed behind the veil in the East, enthroned “ῥα“ Με Altar. MARS, ARIES, amt SCORPIO enthrahed. BRO. CAPRICORNUS. 4444-1. BRO. ARIES. 1—4444. [MARS reads Με Twelve/Edd Afirmatimfrom 963. [soR. SCORPIOplays a short martial air/.* [CAPRICORNUS draws aside veil, and admits Prohatiaaers and Guests] [The miceafMars is heardrecitingthe 9 Ist PsalmofDavid. BRO. ARIES; Let the Sacred perfume be kindled upon the Altar of Mars (does so). SOR. SCORPIO. Hail unto the Master of the Battle…
1911 · PDF PAGE 225
OFFICERS BROTHER SOL IN ARIES. W/m: Robe, Whit: amigo/d munun, ἀφίω (MARS) BROTHER MARS. (54510074/ס%)”?!? (VENUS) SISTER SCORPIO. Green Rm, Violin, Sword. (ATHENA) BROTHER ARIES. Violet Rm, Spear. (VULCAN) BROTHER CAPRICORNUS. Blade Robe, T0%!-?סטוSword. A guard of PROBATIONERS, armai. Mar: z': lhmnzti in th: South, Scorpio on his right, Arie: ₪ his {ψ. In the Eas! is also a wil, behind whit}; τ᾿: Sal in Aries. ln the North z': Capricamm, crouching kept from the 111147 by the guard. 47
1911 · PDF PAGE 233
…tan, is to be Good, great and joyous, beautiful and free; This is alone Life, Joy, Empire, and Victory! [SCORPIOþ/ays in awordame * BRO. ARIES. Hail to Thee that sailest heavenwardsl Hail to Thee in whose eye is a Flame of Fire! Hail, Lord of the Destroying Army! MARS. Hail, brethren. BRO. ARIES. Hail unto Thee, that hast fought at the Side of our Lord in the great Battle !} Hail unto Thee, our Lady of Tumult ! Terrible and beautiful wast thou in the midst of the battle, upon thy chariot! Hail unto Thee, as unto thy Lord! 50R. SCORPIO. Hail, br…
1911 · PDF PAGE 246
…ss, And the souls of whom thou lovest Walk upon the winds with lightness, Till they fail, as I am failing, Dizzy, lost, yet unbewailingl ARIES. Hail unto Thee, O thou that art exalted in thy Strength, that travellest over the Heaven in Thy Bark in the Splendour of noon 1 [ARIES and LEO resume thrones. 68 [A PROBATIONER recites the 12 fold Glorg'flmiion of God from 963.] [Enter SCORPIO-APOPHIS dressed in a filmy white robe, her hair in dz’sora’er.] [ARIES and LEO rise and bow. ARIES. Hail thoul Whence comes’t thou? SCORPIO-APOPHIS. From the House…
1911 · PDF PAGE 240
…EUSIS SOR. SCORPIO. Let us depart in love. MARS. Let us depart in peace. [The officer: leave the ,?/??שושMARS mm’ SCORPIO escorting SOL m ARIES, ARIES and CAPRICORNUS fol/owing at the head of the Guard of PROBATIONERSJ
1911 · PDF PAGE 250
THE RITES OF ELEUSIS ARIES. [To BESZ.] But who art thou, brother? [BEsz begins to stammer. LEO. Who art thou? [They threaten him with their spears. BESZ crunches in terror and lunb: toward West,] SATAN-TVPHON. I would have speech with my brother the Sun. ARIES. It is well. LEO. It is not well. There is danger herein to my Lord. [He hers the way. ARIES. Speech cannot harm our Lord. LEO. Brother, if thou be indeed our brother, what wilt thou say? SATAN-TYPHON. Ο Sun, my brother, is it thy will that 1 have speech with thee? For I lay with thee nin…
1911 · PDF PAGE 229
THE RITE OF MARS MARS in proves-51‘0” headed by SCORPIO, ARIES, CAPRICORNUSJ Strike, strike the louder chord ! Draw, draw the Flaming Sword! Crowned child and conquering Lord! Horus, avenger! [A]! resume stations. Brother Aries, let us invoke the Master of the Battle. BRO. ARIES [advances and knee]: to MARS]. Mighty and Terrible One, we beseech thee to lead us in the Battle, Here, by thy Symbols, thy Spear, the Sword, and The Drum, we pray thee to strengthen our arms and to defend our hearts. For we are thy chosen warriors, Ο thou Master of the…
1911 · PDF PAGE 251
…elf forget. [A ciim rea’ light a'a'wns. BESZ enters, leading four PRo- BATIONERS who hear the Pastas. They ;71066 it before the attat/.] ARIES. What is this offering? BESZ. The eater of Flesh is my name. ARIES. Oh, our Lord, our Lord I Arise in thy might, and let thine enemies be scattered! [ARIES ana’ LEO draw vei/. The throne has been east down, On Με black weil i: a great Ved cross, whereon SOL has been crucified. Before him stands SATAN- TYPHON in the sign of Aþoþhis and TyþhonJ [ARIES and LEOfall asif stain. SCORPIo—APOPHlsþ/aysher murder …
1911 · PDF PAGE 247
…is of mine offering to the Lord. Oh Lord, let thy servants return unto their thrones that I may worship Thee as I will. SOL. 22-1-1—22. [ARIES and LEO return io their thrones. [SCORPIo-APOPHIS plays her þaæiamzfe melody, her Siren melody, her desþairihg “ Venus in Tahnheïiiser " melting/.* She clasþs Με feel and knees of SOL but he gives ne sign of life.] [At Με emi ARIES mm’ LEO rixe from their thrones— a þama] ARIES. (Laud/y). 333—333. LEO. (Lauder). 333-333. ARIES. The hour of sacrifice is past. SCORPIO-APOPHIS. The hour of sacrifice is to com…
1911 · PDF PAGE 239
…nd die? Cease! drain not to its dregs the urn Of bitter prophecy. The world is weary of the past. Oh, might it die or rest at last! Βκο. ARIES. 1-4444. The battle is indeed fought. SOL. IN ARIES. 333—333. The victory is indeed won. BRO. ARIES. Brethren, the Sun is arisen. Let us depart in joy. 61
1911 · PDF PAGE 228
THE RITES OF ELEUSIS BRO. ARIES. They are prepared, Master! They are drawn up in military array around the sacred altar. BRO. MARS. 1. Brother Capricornus, I command you to perform the Ritual of the Pentagram. BRo. CAPRICORNUS. Fiat (does so). BRO. MARS. 1. Brother Aries, I command you to perform the Invocation of the Holy Fire. BRO. ARIES. Fiat (goes to Μίαν). 333. (erect). I swear by Djinn and by Shin and by the space between thatI will not stir from this place until the fire of God hath flamed upon the water that is upon the altar. (Hz'sfaæ 07…
1911 · PDF PAGE 232
54 THE RITES OF ELEUSIS [SCORPIO, as if alarmed at the interruption,flees ta tbrane of MARS and there with MARS defies the rabble. BRO. ARIES rallies PROBATIONERS.] So, all is over. I admit Futility the lord of will. Life was an episode for me, As for the meanest monad, knit To man by mightier bonds than skill Of subtle-souled psychology May sever, Aim in chaos? None. The soul rolls senseless as the sun, [All are driven back μῤto altar. BRO. CAPRICORNUS [emis]. “ There is no God.” MARS [leaps?ושand goes ta altar with uplifted sword]. I. Silence !…
1911 · PDF PAGE 243
OFFICERS SOL. Leupara'skin. ”014011!-ששמ ;/צנ₪!”? :”###-!!!211111 rate. Spem-. ARIES‘ Whit: robe, φει”. LEO. Rad faba, φων. SATAN-TYPHON. Violet??יוושמ SCORmo-APOPHIS. Green 70454 BESZ. Black mee. FOUR PROBATIONERS. 501 is !!!7071111 in the Exul; &:hind him is a Hae/ä wil ulla':/t canem/: a great πανί” emm. (?!/072 him i: a 1669714 wil. He [: 071211/]& ?:”ץAries on llt: right, and Lea on the left. The other aliter: are wit/tout the temple, in waiting. In presentation in public, a third weil divide: llle temple fram the mngregatiam 65
1911 · PDF PAGE 252
…777777. [The PROBATIONERS and other 5/?!שלפשenter, ereet. SCORPIO-APOPHIS. Children, array yourselves before me, and worship at my feet. ARIES. Our Lord is slain. And who art thou that hast assumed His Throne? LEO. Our Lord is slain. And who art thou that hast assumed His Throne? SCORPIO-APOPHIS. I am the Mother of the Gods and the Sister of Time and the Daughter of Space. I am Nature that holdeth sway when the effort of man is exhausted. . . . . , . Brother Leo, I am the goddess that cometh forth riding upon the Lion. Behold ! I strike thee wi…
1911 · PDF PAGE 235
…to Me, not to our lady was the glory. For always is the true God hidden—behold ! [One turns on the white tight, and there stands SOL. IN ARIES 1115011 the throne of the East. MARS goes to him and 7861185.[ Unity uttermost showed, I adore the might of thy breath, Supreme and terrible God Who makest the Gods and death Το tremble before thee :— I, Ι adore thee! [He kneels O Hawk of gold with power enwalled, Whose face is like an emerald ; Whose crown is indigo as night ; Smaragdine snakes about thy brow * Romance from 2nd Concerto: Wieniawski. 57
1911 · PDF PAGE 231
…ghty Waters! [CAPRICORNUS starts up wildly and dances the dance of MARS] [CAPRICORNUSfalls !(%/7007 near hisplace. SOR. SCORPIO. Brother Aries, let us crown the Master of Battles. [They advance to altar. SOR. SCORPIO takes crown and crowns MARS, all PROBATIONERS joining in chant as before,] BRO. MARS. May Victory crown your arms ! PROBATIONERS, Let us join battle! We conquer! We conquer. [CAPRICORNUS07204711/?ששמand threm‘ens them, mailing : My head is split. The crashing axe Of the agony of things shears through The stupid skull: out spurt the…