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Page 104 of 1231929 · PDF PAGE 220
shunning death, avoidance of danger; the other whose defence is attack." "Yes; we're all right so long as we make ourselves feared. But Victorian prudery turned our tigers into oxen; we found that it was wrong fight dangerous to drink beer, wicked to love; presently it was cruel to eat beef, immoral to laugh, fatal to breathe. We went in terror of the omnipresent germ. Hence we are fat, cowardly slaves. I hear that Kitchener is hard put to it to get his first 100,000 men. Only the public schools respond. Only gentlemen and sportsmen really love…
1996 · PDF PAGE 201
…the floor of that palace is of silver and gold; lapis lazuli & jasper are there; and all rare scents; jasmine & rose, and the emblems of death. Let him enter in turn or at once the four gates; let him stand on the floor of the palace. Will he not sink? Amn. Ho! warrior, if thy servant sink? But there are means and means. Be goodly therefore: dress ye all in fine apparel; eat rich foods and
1906 · PDF PAGE 91
…eath— Not heaven nor hell shall break our solemn troth. I love you, and shall love you all my life, I love you, and shall love you after death.
1954 · PDF PAGE 336
…l of light on much that is obscure in the political situation of '25 to date. The venerable lady (S.H. Soror I.W.E. go = 3°) who, on the death of S.H. Frater go = 3°, Otto Gebhardi, succeeded him as my representative in Germany (note that all this pertains to the A:. A:. ; the O.T.O. is not directly concerned) attained the Grade of Hermit (AL, I: 40). Watching the situation in Europe, she became constantly more convinced that Adolf Hitler was her "Magical Child"; and she conceived it to be her duty to devote her life (for the Hermit "gives only…
1954 · PDF PAGE 498
…lcarth, Mithras, Marsyas-a whole string of them comes tripping off the tongue. They all have histories ; their birth , their life, their death , their subsequent career; all goes naturally with them exactly as if they were (say) a set of warriors , painters , anything superbly human. We feel instinctively that we know them, or at least know of them in the same sense that we know of our fellow men and women ; and that in a sense which never so much as occurs to us when we discuss Archangels. The great exception is the Holy Guardian Angel; and th…
1906 · PDF PAGE 102
…! JASON. It is enough ! HERACLES, Too great for a god’s strength ! THESEUS. Speak ! CASTOR. Change! Not to be borne! POLLUX. But this is death ! ORPHEUS. Let the light fade. The oracle is past. JASON. The Voice is past. We are alive again. ORPHEUS. What spake That Silence? HERACLES. ‘* This is not a quest Where strength availeth aught.” I shall not go. 1 Of gods, men, and demons.
1930 · PDF PAGE 40
… intelli- gentlyj in which case we shall be unable to outwit and outfight them. Anatomists and physiologists, grappling in the dark with death, hâve won hygiene, surgery, prophylaxis and the rest for mankind. Anthropologists, archaeologists, physicists and other men of science, risking thumbscrew, stake, infamy and ostracism, hâve torn the spider-snare of superstition to shreds and broken in pièces the monstrous idol of Morality, the murderous Moloch which has made mankind its méat throughout history. Each fragment of that coprolite is manifest…
1905 · PDF PAGE 148
… a man as I. CHORUS. Thou art not Horus, but aman. Thy life Is not of the immortals, but, as ours, ' Stands at the summons of the hooded death. * This play deals with the effect of shattering all the solid bases of a young man’s mind. Here we find him strong enough to win through. case with a weaker nature. latter good. HElence also in part the tragedy. none but the strongest may strive. In the ‘‘ Mother's Tragedy” is a similar It is well to note that in the former play the mother is evil; in the Fora good mother is an affliction against which …
1929 · PDF PAGE 134
…, or its throat severed, in either case by the knife. Ail other methods of killing are less efficacious; even in the case of Crucifixion death is given by stabbing.8 One may remark that warm-blooded animais only are used as victims: with two principal exceptions. The first is the serpent, which is only used in a very spécial Ritual ; 4 the second the magical beetles of Liber Legis. (See Part IV.) has taken irrevocable Oaths and been received formally, that he discovers what Fraternity he has joined. If he hâve taken false symbols for true, and …
1907 · PDF PAGE 110
104 GARGOYLES They hold him sacred from the sun, From death and dissolution. Within the charméd space is nought Possible unto thought. There in their equilibrium They float—how still, how numb ! There must they rest, there will they stay Innocent of the judgment day. Remote from cause, effect retires. Act slays its dams and sires. There is no hill, there is no pit. They have no mark to hit. It is enough. Closed is the sphere. There is no more to hear. They perish not ; they do not thrive. They are at rest, alive, The Seven Wise Men of Martaban;…
1996 · PDF PAGE 96
…ss incarnations of struggle towards the light. There is a sharp repulsion, physical and mental, toward any initiation, like that towards death. The above paragraph states only a part of the truth. I am not sure that it is not an attempt to explain away the verse, which humiliates me. I remember clearly enough the impulse to refuse to go on, and the fierce resentment at the refusal of my muscles to
1961 · PDF PAGE 219
…also an Hundred and Eleven in his full Orthography; to signify the Most Holy Trinity, and by Metathesis it is Thick Darkness, and Sudden Death. This is also the Number of AUM, which is AMOUN, and the Root-Sound of OMNE, or, in Greek, PAN, and it is a Number of the Sun. Yet is the Atu of Thoth that correspondeth thereunto marked with ZERO, and its Name is MAT, whereof I have spoken formerly, and its Image is the Fool. O my Son, gather thou all these Limbs together in One Body, and breathe upon it with thy Spirit, that it may live; then do thou e…
1929 · PDF PAGE 43
…ing characters as well as for some of the most brilliant men in England. Professor Milnes Marshall spent most of his holidays there. His death is one of the most curious accidents in the history of climbing. He had gone up to Deep Ghyll with some friends one bright winter day when the mountains were covered with snow. But, not feeling particularly well, he remained at the foot of Deep Ghyll while his friends climbed it, proposing to take photographs of them. He set up his camera on a snow slope no steeper than Ludgate Hill, a place entirely fre…
1905 · PDF PAGE 160
…heard com- ing masterfully dowit the corridor. | Lhe soldier gives a shriek. THE LEPER. The Syrian must not see a cur like this Cower at death. For Egypt’s honour, | then ! Give me that spear. [Aszée.] That royalty’s own hand Should send this thing to his long misery ! [Zaking a spear, he runs through the soldter. The KING OF SYRIA, attended, enters. KING OF SYRIA. Your armies beaten back before my faxe, Your weapons broken, I am come t tuke The crown from her pale brows that s:‘teth there. THE LEPER. The Queen is dead: Iam the King of Egypt. T…
1929 · PDF PAGE 98
The Cross is both the death of the “Saviour” 1 and the Phallic symbol of Résurrection. Will itself must be ready to culminate in the surrender of that Will: 2 the aspirations arrow that is shot against the Holy Dove must transmute itself into the wondering Virgin that receives in her womb the quickening of that same Spirit of God. Any idea that is thus in itself positive and négative, active and passive, male and female, is fit to exist above the Abyss; any idea not so equilibrated is below the Abyss, contains in itself an unmitigated duality o…
1907 · PDF PAGE 146
…wned, rock-cliffed, Snow-bosomed bare, I give ye the gift Of a voice more fair. Leave echo, and wake, and proclaim that ye stand against death and despair ! Ye hills where I rested In rapture of life, From dawn calm-breasted To evening’s strife, Where skies were nested With mist for a wife ! Leave echo, and speak for yourselves: let your song pierce the heaven as a knife !
1906 · PDF PAGE 289
…d all its peace; And the stubborn lights grow tender, and the hard sounds hush and cease. In the wheel of heaven revolving, mysteries of death and birth, In the womb of time dissolving, shape anew a heaven and earth Ever changing, ever growing, ever dwind- ling, ever dear, Ever worth the passion glowing to distil a doubtful tear. These are with me, these are of me, these approve me, these obey, Choose me, move me, fear me, love me, master of the night and day. These are real, these illusion: I am of them, false or frail, True or lasting, all is…
1909 · PDF PAGE 100
… great Wall of Arhans that guards humanity. We have been with James Thomson and watched the dreadful seeker go his unending round to the death-places of love and faith and hope; we have passed out of the doomed triangle into the infinite circle of emerald that girdles the Universe, the circle wherein stands he, the Master whose name is Octinomos. , A.C, go
1909 · PDF PAGE 100
… great Wall of Arhans that guards humanity. We have been with James Thomson and watched the dreadful seeker go his unending round to the death-places of love and faith and hope; we have passed out of the doomed triangle into the infinite circle of emerald that girdles the Universe, the circle wherein stands he, the Master whose name is Octinomos. , A.C, go
1929 · PDF PAGE 132
…ere as elsewhere is the best teacher. In the Sacrifice during Invocation, however, it may be said without fear of contradiction that the death of the victim should coincide with the suprême invocation. 96