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…uenched their thirst? AQUARIUS. Upon poppy—heads infused in blood. MAGISTER TEMPLI. The raven has croaked. AQUARIUS. The owl has hooted. CAPRICORNUS. The bat has flapped its wings. MAGISTER TEMPLI. Then . . . Lights! [CAPRICORNUS switches on the blue glare. 1. Brother Aquarius, I scent danger. AQUARIUS. I. Master, there are evil things abroad. [To CAPRICORNUS] Turn out the guard! CAPRICORNUS. Brethren, stand to your arms! [All PROBATIONERS rise and follow hz'm. He prick: all assistant: with he': spear, z'hsþec/s doors, eta] Master, every man is …
1911 · PDF PAGE 200
… not this poor life fulfil, Lo, you are free to end it when you will, Without the fear of waking after death. [Blow out red lights. [BRO. CAPRICORNUS EMISSARIUS runs out with tom-tom and dances wildly. At the conclusion AQUARIUS and CAPRICORNUS run up, tearing the veil asunder. BRO. CAPRICORNUS EMISSARIUS fling: himself at foot of altar. CHORAGOGE lights salt again, or other glare. MAGISTER TEMPLI is discovered lying dead, his head supportedby MATER CCELI weeping] [CAPRICORNUS exting uishes the light. [AQUARIUS draws the weil. [MATER CCELI plays …
1911 · PDF PAGE 187
THE RITE OF SATURN PART I BROTHER CAPRICORNUS enters and turns qi Blue light. Red lamps are brought in by BROTHER CAPRICORNUS and the LEADER OF THE CHORUS. First the Temple is lighted by two red lamps. PRO- BATIONERS chant the Capricornus and Aquarius sectionsfrom 963 while other: wait without in darhnexs. Red lights are then hidden within veil. BROTHER CAPRICORNUS turns on the Blue light. The Temþle beingin darkness, and the assistant:seated, let BROTHER CAPRICORNUS arise from his throne, and hnoeh thrice with his spear-butt upon the floor. MAG…
1911 · PDF PAGE 227
…ght. 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! BRO. ARIES. Hail unto the Leader …
1911 · PDF PAGE 197
…er, the ceremony cannot proceed. There is no god in the shrine. MAGISTER TEMPLI. Brother Aquarius, let search be made. AQUARIUS. Brother Capricornus, let search be made. [Light on. [CAPRICORNUS enters veil and walks πῤand down. He returns.] [bg/tts mir. Brother Capricornus, what do you find ? CAPRICORNUS. Master, there is nothing but a little pile of dust. AQUARIUS. There is no living thing therein? CAPRICORNUS. There is no living thing therein. MAGISTER TEMPLI. [Reni/e: poem: “ Collogue sen/z'men/al."] In the ancient frozen solitary park Two fig…
1911 · PDF PAGE 195
THE RITE OF SATURN AQUARIUS aha! [952%/?ש”קdance wild/yforjoy to the sound ofthe [vm-tom.] [During the eonfnsion BRo. CAPRICORNUS EMISSARIUS slits into the temlfile and hides hehino’ the veil, where he removes his disguise and dons his dancing robe] MAGISTER TEMPLI. Silencel [A pause. MAGISTER TEMPLI. I. AQUARIUS. I. MAGISTER TEMPLI. Ι. Holy be the Lamps οἱJoy! AQUARIUS. Holy be the Lamps of Sorrow! MAGISTER TEMPLI. Let us enter the ark οἱ Increased Knowledge! CAPRICORNUS. Hail, thou that sittest in the City of the Pyramids! AQUARIUS. Hail, thou…
1911 · PDF PAGE 192
PART II The Temple in Darkness MAGISTER TEMPLI. 1.11 Brother Aquarius, what is the time? AQUARIUS. Midnight. MAGISTER TEMPLI. I. Brother Capricornus, what is the place ? CAPRICORNUS. The Fortress that is upon the Frontier of the Abyss, MAGISTER TEMPLI. 1. Brothers Aquarius and Capricornus, is the Beloved with us? AQUARIUS (md CAPRICORNUS. The Mother of Heaven is enthroned. MAGISTER TEMPLI. Mother of Heaven, let us lament together! [Remi/es Swinéume’s “ [licel ".* [MATER cam flay: a:carding/;1/.T MAGISTER TEMPLI. r. Brother Aquarius, to what end…
1911 · PDF PAGE 194
…GISTER TEMPLI,] Master, we beseech thee to permit the ceremony to proceed. MAGISTER TEMPLI. There was no crackling in the dried leaves. [CAPRICORNUSjoins AQUARIUS kneeling. AQUARIUS anal CAPRICORNUS. Master, we beseech thee to permit the ceremony to proceed. MAGISTER TEMPLI. There was no heart in the black lamb. [All FROBATIONERS join AQUARIUS ana’ CAPRICORNUS kneeling] ALL. Master, we beseech thee to permit the ceremony to proceed. MAGISTER TEMPLI. The sacred python was found dead. [MATER C(ELI 1077165 forward, kneels before MAGISTER TEMPLI, l…
1911 · PDF PAGE 196
…F ELEUSIS MAGISTER TEMPLI. Brethren! let us humbly seek for help behind the veil l [He throws veil oflen, showing [he?!!!”!לטshrine. BRO. CAPRICORNUS EMISSARIUS must have well dissimulat/ed himself 50 that he is not discovered. MAGISTER ?ןיט/}ץמdraws wil again. CAPRICORNUS puls out light] MAGISTER TEMPLL Alas! there is no God! [Returns to hi: ihrone. All move confusedlyabout wailing aloud] MAGISTER TEMPLI, I. Silence. [All resume παῖς. Behold, I declared it unto you and ye believed me not! [A pause. 14
1911 · PDF PAGE 185
… in Libra, the house af Saturn’s?!.זג/!ונחלוש BROTHER AQUARIUS, the house of Saturn?,יin Chesea’, becauseFirm is water.- "Hufe." BROTHER CAPRICORNUS, in the thing af Caþnlcamw, the house of Saturn; in thurah, buduse Mars is exalted therein Hz is Mars in Caþn'æmus. BROTHER CAPRICORNUS EMISSARIUS. THE LEADER OF ΤΗΕ CHORUS, 01‘ CHORAGOGE. SCENE—«1n the East is a Wei/ed shrine, containing an altar. Tσ its Cito/emuli, Bina/t, Chesea', und Gzhumh are M T., M. C., Bro, A., and Bra. C. "werth/el]. Bra. €. Ε, is disgm'szd as an urdinafy member of the ga…
1911 · PDF PAGE 240
…O. 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 189
…gh with his hands. MATER CCELI. [Passes through Throne of MAGISTER?ו”ט/}ץע and enters the Tenet/e.] Children, what is your will with me? CAPRICORNUS. Mother of Heaven, we beseech thee to awaken the Master. MATER C(ELI. What is the hour? CAPRICORNUS. Mother of Heaven, it lacks a quarter of midnight. MATER CCELL Be it unto your desirel [She flat;/5? A5 she end: shekneels: the veil slowly þarts, and MAGISTER TEMPLI is seen standing in shrine. He slowly enters Temp/e, MATER C(ELI return: to thrane, having been 01655601 and mixed by him] MAGISTER TE…
1911 · PDF PAGE 235
…nd despair ! Deadly as thou art fair, I cry for all mankind—they are slain, even as l ! [SOR. SCORPIO takes crown of. [A pause. [BROTHER CAPRICORNUS a’anees the dance of Vii/ean to anvil-music in gradually increasing rea’ light, at 8114 rushes to throne and/ind: MARS and SCORPIO, their weafons laid aside, in each other’s arms.] BRO. CAPRICORNUS. Ah, wanton I [sex. SCORPIO takes m'a/in ana’ charms the qflena’ea' deity, who retirespaezfiea’fi] MARS. Brethren in arms, this is not defeat, but victory! For though I be dethroned, not to Me, not to our l…
1911 · PDF PAGE 198
…ISTER TEMPLI. Mother of Heaven, let us lament together ! [Recita Swinburne: “ 7he Garden ofProserfz'ne." [MATER CCELI þ/ays according-b? CAPRICORNUS. Master, it is not to be borne! MAGISTER TEMPLI. Mother of Heaven, let us work to— gether I MATER C(ELI. Behold thine handmaidenl [MAGISTER TEMFLI mul MATER CCELI go together hand z'n hami, within the wil. CAPRICORNUS turus light πῄ] [MATER COELI ;5111315 a Pæah of despaz‘n‘r [MAGISTER TEMPLI, finding veil, aþþan: standing an altar. 0 melancholy Brothers, dark, dark, dark ! Ο battling' in black flood…
1911 · PDF PAGE 228
…TES 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 07/87” l…
1911 · PDF PAGE 225
…THER 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 188
… multiscient brows l . . , Even as the traitor’s breath Goeth forth, he perisheth By the secret sibilant word that is spoken unto death. CAPRICORNUS. Brethren, let us awaken the Master of the Temple. [THE LEADER OF THE CHORUS beats the tam-tam, and the other ärelhren Παῤand stamp their/”661‘. No result,]
1911 · PDF PAGE 233
… [He lead: PROBATIONERS in ihe [?!ושחש/שdame which become: slow and wolupluomj . [A þama, BRO. ARIES [to seal hi5 triumph]. 1-4444. BRO. CAPRICORNUS [wil/mul]. 4444—1. [BRO. ARIES extingui;/tes all lights, [SCORPIOplays !07/8 þoemfr [MARS recites: Who is this maiden robéd for a bride, White shoulders and bright brows adorable, The flaming locks that clothe her, and abide, As God were bathing in the fire of Hell? * Polonaise: Vieuxtemps. 1” Romance: Franz Ries. 55
1911 · PDF PAGE 231
…didst thresh the Heathen in thine anger. 54 Thou didst march through the sea with thine Horses: through the Depth of the Mighty 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‘e…
1911 · PDF PAGE 232
…ll 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 ! [a flame]. There is no God—«but God! [ARIES and PROBATIONERS dance a war dance. [CAPRICORNUSslink:from temple. [MARS recites. This is the day which down the void abysm At the Earth~born’s spell yawns for Heaven’s despotism, And Conquest is dragged captive through the deep ; Love, from its awful throne of p…