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…ous flower, intent To prove an unguessed continent. New worlds of love in the curve of its cup! New fruits to crush, new flowers to pluck. White waif, white champak-blossom blown From the jungle to the lost lagoon ! White lily swayed by the wind of time ! Grey eyes that crave the chrism of crime ! Blanched face like a note on a clarion I Red mouth like the sun through simoon, typhoonl Hurricanes howl, howl in her heart; Serpents sleep in her smile; I hear Horrible happenings long ago, Direful deeds, weirds of woe, 43
1911 · PDF PAGE 136
…retched out cruciform. She hardly breathed; there was no colour in her face. One would have said the corpse of a martyred virgin. On her white body its own purity hovered like a veil. Edgar Rolles watched the lamp, erect, attentive. It went out. Hardlya hint of grey filtered through the blackness. In his hands he held two threads. “ One is black, and one is white, he mused, and only God knows which is which. So only God knows what is sin. In our darkness we who presume to declare it are liars—Charlatans, groping quacks at the best. Will the sun …
1911 · PDF PAGE 273
OFFICERS MERCURY. V7012! Ruhe. FR. and SOR. GEMINI. White Dancing Rab: andB/ack Raäe. VIRGO. Gnm Robe, FOUR PROBATIONERS. Mercury is thi/med Z'etween the??שולטAt the west ofllle Altar Ζ': Virgo, and ?!ןו`צ/?ווחattendants. 95
1911 · PDF PAGE 213
… 1-333. SPHINX. 22-22. [HERMANUBIS 12114 TYPl-ION drawי71611? SPHINX is standing before altar. c.x.cm has disappeared. He has 40111164 a white robe, andþah/her-shin, ₪14 white !1114 gold nemmes. HERMANUBIS, TYPHON, and others re- turn to their flame HERMANUBIS ₪14 TYPHON comeforward and salute SPHINX.] TYPHON. ι. Mother of Mystery, hast thou the secret of Jupiter ? 33
1911 · PDF PAGE 313
…. . ° . » 5000 The Probationer’s robe is fitted for performance of all general invocations and especially for the I. of the H. G. A. 5 a white and gold nemmes may be worn. These robes may also be worn by Assistant Magi in all composite rituals of the White. The Neophyte’s robe is fitted for all elemental operations. A black and gold nemmes may be worn. Assistant Magi may wear these in all composite rituals of the Black. The Zelator’s robe is fitted for all rituals involving I O, and for the infernal rites of Luna, In the former case an Uraeus c…
1911 · PDF PAGE 220
…Are of us for ever. Evoe! Evoe! AUTONOE. Agave! He cometh! AGAVE. Cry hoI Autonoe! ALL. ΗοΙ Ho! Evoe, Ho! Iacche! Evoel Evoel AGAVE. The white air hummeth With force of the spirit. We are heirs : we inherit. Our joys are as theirs ; Weave with your prayers The joy of a kiss I Ηο ! for the bliss Of the cup and the rod. He cometh 1 0 lover! O friend and Ο God, Cover us, cover Our faces, and hover Above us, within us 1 Daintily shod, Daintily robed, His witcheries spin us A web of desire. Subtle as fire He cometh among us. The whole sky globed Is o…
1911 · PDF PAGE 55
… Doth not the World's great Alchemist Rule earth's alembic with the sun ? Is not the mind a foolish mist, And is not water one? The slim white body that you gave, Wild Jaja’, with exotic nautches Wanton and wonderful, a wave Of debonair debauches, Is worth the virgin limbs and lips Of her the virtuous, the viceless, With life who never came to grips, Who gave me nothing priceless. Give me the purity distilled From dervish sweat and satyr bruises. The Holy Graal with wine is filled From no unbroken cruses. Doth not the World‘s great Alchemist Cor…
1911 · PDF PAGE 22
I4 12. 13. 14.. 15. THE EQUINOX And this : There is a well before the Great White Throne That is choked up with rubbish from the ages; Rubble and clay and sediment and stone, Delight of lizards and despair of sages. Only the lightning from His hand that sits, And shall sit when the usurping tyrant falls, Can purge that wilderness of wills and wits, Let spring that fountain in eternal halls. And this: Sulphur, Salt, and Mercury: Which is master of the three? Salt is Lady of the Sea; Lord of Air is Mercury. Now by God’s grace here is salt Fixed b…
1911 · PDF PAGE 90
…his sadai/ehem] You must sleep, whisper of the west wind! LAYLAH. I shall have evil dreams. SAID OMAR. No! you shall not sleep to—night, white fairy of Paradise, black—eyed gazelle of the wilderness! LAYLAH. Be gentle with me . . . Iache . . . Ihave been stung by a scorpion. SAID OMAR. There are no scorpions in the winter. Where is the wound? [LAYLAH phi: her hand la her heart, and/”all: falnllhg limp across the saddleöazu.] Call Ibrahim, the wise physician! On to the houses! [Exeunt The voice oflhe nymph of[he well,faintlyfrom below. " Truth c…
1911 · PDF PAGE 190
…led Like serpents in those halls of hate, Palaces of the Underworld. But in the hell-glow of those eyes The ashen skull of Pharaoh shone White as the moonrays that surprise The invoking Druse on Lebanon. Moreover pylon shouldered round To pylon an unearthly tune, Like phantom priests that strike and sound Sinister sistrons at the moon, And death’s insufferable perfume Beat the black air with golden fans As Turkis rip a Nubian's womb With damascenéd yataghans. Also the taste of dust long dead Ofancient queens corrupt and fair Struck through the …
1911 · PDF PAGE 35
… be therein, for thou shalt be forgotten, dust lost in dust. 16. Nor shall the aeon itself avail thee in this; for from the dust shall a white ash be prepared by Hermes the Invisible. 17. And this is the wrath of God, that these things should be thus. 18. And this is the grace of God, that these things should be thus. 19. Wherefore I charge you that ye come unto me in the Beginning; for if ye take but one step in this Path, ye must arrive inevitably at the end thereof. 20. This Path is beyond Life and Death; it is also beyond Love; but that ye …
1911 · PDF PAGE 221
… and Chloe, Mingle, O maidens I Evoe | Evoe! [c.1.c.'r. 71565 uþan Με altar; he wears a while and gold robe and the þan/her shin, and :; white and gold nemmes. Thmwz'ng qflhz's ?(217 and raising his hands in blessing, he recites :] C.I.C4T. I bring ye wine from above, From the vats of the storied sun ; For every one of ye love, And life for every one. Ye shall dance on hill and level ; Ye shall sing in hollow and height, In the festal mystical revel, The rapturous Bacchanal rite ! The rocks and trees are yours, And the waters under the hill, By …
1911 · PDF PAGE 293
…me, Lord of the Stats! For thee I have worshipped ever With stains and sorrows and scars, With joyful, joyful endeavour. Hear me, O lily»white goat ! O crisp as a thicket of thorns, With a collar of gold for Thy throat, A scarlet bow for Thy horns! Here’ in the dusty air, I build Thee a shrine of yew. All green is the garland I wear, But I feed it with blood for dew ! After the orange bars That ribbed the green west dying Are dead, 0 Lord of the Stars, I come to Thee, come to Thee crying. The ambrosial moon that arose With breasts slow heaving …
1911 · PDF PAGE 110
… TORTURER. I certainly heard somewhat. BISHOP. Articulate? TORTURER. I dare hardly say, my lord. BISHOP. The needles. TORTURER. They are white-hot. How many, my lord? BISHOP. Three behind each eyeball should suffice. TORTURER. It is done. There is a sound like “ wa." PHYSICIAN [in trium;/L]. “Aiwa,” my lord Bishop, ”aiwa” without a doubt. It is ”yes" in their heathen tongue. BISHOP. I heard it. We all heard it. Glory to God! Release the prisoner. [LAYLAH is released, Site 2'5 unconscious and/ails [imp.] Sir Clerk, write down that the prisoner ma…
1911 · PDF PAGE 211
THE RITE OF JUPITER O sleeper through dawn and through daylight, O sleeper through dusk and through night! Ο shifted from white light to gray light, From gray to (he one black light! Ο silence and sound In the {ar profound! Ο serpent of scales as an armour To bind on the breast oia lord! Not deaf to the Voice of the Charmer, Not blind to the sweep of the sword! I strike to the deep That thou stir in thy sleep! Rise up from mine innermost being! Lift up the gemmed head to the heart! Lift up till the eyes that were seeing Be blind, and their life…
1911 · PDF PAGE 233
…[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
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…ctory! For though I be dethroned, not 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 * Roma…
1911 · PDF PAGE 246
…S 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 of God. ARIES. What bringest thou as an offering to our Lord ?
1911 · PDF PAGE 296
…the art of the mage, And the cold grey blank of the prison An end to the adamant age! The ambrosial moon is arisen. I have bought a lily-white goat For the price ofa crown of thorns, A collar of gold for its throat, A scarlet bow for its horns; I have bought a, lark in the lift For the price of a butt of sherry : With these, and God {or a, gift, It needs no wine to be merry! I have bought for 3 wafer of bread A garden of poppies and clover; For a water bitter and dead, A foam of fire flowing overt From the Lamb and his prison {are And the Owl’s b…
1911 · PDF PAGE 138
…l of flies.” Rolles bit his lip; his face was drawn with pain. At that moment he looked an old man. “Black flies," she went on. " Horrible white maggots. And now there are corpses. The maggots play about their mouths and eyes. There are three corpses that were God when they were alive. I killed Him. That was 130