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Page 29 of 841912 · PDF PAGE 296
…n whether he will even summon up the energy to marry her. Smart, shallow, shoddy society in every clime is pictured admirably well; this book will be a classic, in a hundred years, for its historical interest. But it behoves somebody to write a commentary within the next twelve months, or a good third of the allusions will be for ever unintelligible, It is one of the most readable books I have struck for a long while ; alas! that so depressing a portrait should be so real, Anarchy would become the only lhinkable political creed if One of Us rep…
1961 · PDF PAGE 219
THE BOOK OF WISDOM OR FOLLY 207 Zy De Sapientia et Stultitia (Of Wisdom and Folly) MY Son, in this the Colophon of my Epistle will I recall the Title and Superscription thereof; that is, The Book of Wisdom or Folly. I proclaim Blessing and Worship to Nuith Our Lady and Her Lord Hadith, for the Miracle of the Anatomy of the Child Ra-Hoor-Khuit, as it is shewn in the Design Minutum Mundum, the Tree of Life. For though Wisdom be the Second Emanation of his Essence, there is a Path to separate and to join them, the Reference thereof being Aleph, th…
1907 · PDF PAGE 243
NOTES [THE SWORD OF SONG: 1904] The Sword of Song | called by Christians The Book of the Beast.| Aleister Crowley Society for the Propagation of Religious Truth | Benares | 1904. Collation :—Post 4to, pp. ix4-194, printed in red and black, consisting of Half-title, parody of passage from 7hrough the Look- ing Glass on reverse ; Title-page as above, Dedication on reverse; Introductory poem Nothung ; Half-title ; Prose Introduction to ‘¢ Ascension Day and Pentecost,” pp. ili- ix; Text, pp. 1-62; Notes, pp, 63-91; Appendices, pp. 93-127; ‘‘ N°WNID…
1912 · PDF PAGE 423
… his Catalogue of over 1000 items. Sent post free on receipt of name and address, and all future issues. A few selected items below. THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIC, including The Rites and Mysteries of Goétic ‘Theurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy. In Two Parts. I. An Analytical and Critical Account of the chiet Macicat Rirvats extant. II. A complete Grisorre of Black Magic. By ARTHUR EowARD WarTE. ‘The two chef sections are subdivided as follows: (e) Studies on the Antiquity of Magical Rituals; (@) The Rituals of Transcendental Magi socalled…
1912 · PDF PAGE 423
… his Catalogue of over 1000 items. Sent post free on receipt of name and address, and all future issues. A few selected items below. THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIC, including The Rites and Mysteries of Goétic ‘Theurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy. In Two Parts. I. An Analytical and Critical Account of the chiet Macicat Rirvats extant. II. A complete Grisorre of Black Magic. By ARTHUR EowARD WarTE. ‘The two chef sections are subdivided as follows: (e) Studies on the Antiquity of Magical Rituals; (@) The Rituals of Transcendental Magi socalled…
1910 · PDF PAGE 129
… path of Teth) Hail, virgin Moon, bright Moon of Her That is Gods thought and minister ! Snow-pure, sky-blue, immaculate Hecate, in Thy book of Fate Read thou my name, the soaring soul That seeks the supreme, sunless goal ! And thou, great Sekhet, roar ! Confront the lion in the way ! Thy calm indomitable eyes Lift once, and look, and pierce, and slay !
1909 · PDF PAGE 409
…o the Blessed Virgin Mary is the work (so it is said) of a Leading London Actress. Father Kent writes in “The Tablet” : “ Among the many books which benevolent publishers are preparing as appropriate Christmas presents we notice many new editions of favourite poetic classics. But few, we fancy, can be more appropriate for the purpose than a little volume of original verses, entitled “ Amphora,’ which Massrs. Burns and Oates are ‘a the point of publishing. The following stanzas from a poem on the Nativity will surely be a better recommendation o…
1909 · PDF PAGE 409
…o the Blessed Virgin Mary is the work (so it is said) of a Leading London Actress. Father Kent writes in “The Tablet” : “ Among the many books which benevolent publishers are preparing as appropriate Christmas presents we notice many new editions of favourite poetic classics. But few, we fancy, can be more appropriate for the purpose than a little volume of original verses, entitled “ Amphora,’ which Massrs. Burns and Oates are ‘a the point of publishing. The following stanzas from a poem on the Nativity will surely be a better recommendation o…
1930 · PDF PAGE 91
…eptions of Jéhovah. 5- Further concerning the shrine. — Let this shrine be furnished appropriately as to its ornaments, according to the book 777. With ivy and pine-cones, that is to say, for Bacchus, and let lay before him both grapes and wine. So also for Ceres let there be corn, and cakes ; or for Diana moon-wort and pale herbs, and pure water. Further it is well to support the shrine with talismans of the planets, signs and éléments appropriate. But these should be made according to the right Ingenium of the Philosophus by the light of the …
1911 · PDF PAGE 176
THE EQUINOX name written upon that organ, according to Mr Pryse! Iacchus: IAO= Jehovah, and concentrates LN.R.[. We recommend the book for its suggestion and insight; it is one of the best of the kind. NICK LAMB. SALAMAN ET ABSAL, POEME ALLE‘GORIQUE PERSAN DE DJAMI. Traduit par AUGUSTE BRICTEUX, Ph.D., Litt.D,, etc. etc., avec une Introduction sur le Mysticisme persan, etc, Bruxelles, 10 rue de la Tribune (Librairie Ch. Carrington). 10fram-:. A magnificent volume without and within. This, with the single exception of the "Bagh-i-muattar"(Probsth…
1911 · PDF PAGE 176
THE EQUINOX name written upon that organ, according to Mr Pryse! Iacchus: IAO= Jehovah, and concentrates LN.R.[. We recommend the book for its suggestion and insight; it is one of the best of the kind. NICK LAMB. SALAMAN ET ABSAL, POEME ALLE‘GORIQUE PERSAN DE DJAMI. Traduit par AUGUSTE BRICTEUX, Ph.D., Litt.D,, etc. etc., avec une Introduction sur le Mysticisme persan, etc, Bruxelles, 10 rue de la Tribune (Librairie Ch. Carrington). 10fram-:. A magnificent volume without and within. This, with the single exception of the "Bagh-i-muattar"(Probsth…
1905 · PDF PAGE 185
5 and that the title-work is only one of many that the book contains. ‘ Jephthah ’ is, of course, a tragedy. ‘ The Five Kisses ’ comprises a series of lyrics of impassioned character, skilful technique, and real poetic frenzy, though they may, perhaps, ‘ prove nothing,’ and puzzle the mere utilitarian. ‘ A Sonnet of Blasphemy ’ may be given as an average specimen of our poet’s verse and sentiments:— ‘ Exalted over earth, from hell arisen, There sits a woman, ruddy with the flame Of men’s blood spilt, and her uncleanly shame, And the thrice-vene…
1912 · PDF PAGE 103
… Breath, To taste the Goodly Gift of Grace. Ah! Palamede, thou hast mistook! Thou art the butt of all confusion! Not to be written in my book Is this most drastic disillusion! So weak and ill was he, I doubt If he might hear the royal feast Of laughter that came rolling out Afar from that elusive Beast. G 97
1996 · PDF PAGE 292
…thur Stanley. Space, Time and Gravitation: An Out line of the General Relativity Theory. Cambridge up, 1920; rpt. 1990. 41 The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day, trans. R.O. Faulkner and Ogden Goelet. San Francisco: Chroni cle Books, 1994. 42 Fabre-d’Olivet, Antoine. Hermeneutic Interpretation of the Origin of the Social State of Man, and of the Destiny of the Adamic Race, trans. Nayan Louise Redfield. New York and London: Put nam, 1915; rpt. Kila, MT: Kessinger, 1992. 43 Frazer, James George. The Golden Bough. 1890; …
1961 · PDF PAGE 25
THE BOOK OF WISDOM OR FOLLY 13 m De Somniis. d: Sequentia (Of Dreams. IV: Contination) NOW firmly, o my son, that the true Will cannot err; for this is thine appointed course in Heaven, in whose order is Perfection. A Dream of Horror is therefore the most serious of all Warnings; for it signifieth that thy Will, which is Thy Self in respect of its Motion, is in Affliction and Danger. Thus thou must instantly seek out the Cause of that subconscious Conflict, and destroy thine Enemy utterly by bringing thy conscious Vigour as an Ally to that true…
1961 · PDF PAGE 75
THE BOOK OF WISDOM OR FOLLY 63 Bk De Prudentia (Of Prudence) ONSIDER Drunkenness, how by Variation of bodily Conditions thou mayst alter its Effect upon the Mind, and the Contrary, remembering the Disci- pline of Theophrastus Paracelsus, how, opposing Wine to bodily Exercise, he obtained a certain Purification and Exaltation. Yet, were he seven times greater, he had not done this with Oil of Vitriol. Learn then that there are certain definite Channels of Action and Reaction between Body and Mind; sound these, and trim thy Sails accordingly, not…
1929 · PDF PAGE 542
… their purpose. At this point, then, I leave my memoirs. My individual life is ended forever. It was always a mere means of bringing The Book of the Law to mankind. No man yet lived whose personal adventures were worth wasting a word on. I feel a sort of shame at intruding myself in this way on the public. And yet this book will not be altogether an impudent inanity if it shows how every adventure may serve to bring about some achievement of eternal importance. {855} 88 The last lap! I sweep into the straight. The last jump has been cleared. No…
1909 · PDF PAGE 107
…s, God’s universe: Crushed its black juice out, while His anger shook His dumbness pregnant with a curse. I made me ink, and in a little book I wrote one word That God himself, the adder of Thought, had never heard. XV It detonated. Nature, God, mankind Like sulphur, nitre, charcoal, once G 97
1909 · PDF PAGE 107
…s, God’s universe: Crushed its black juice out, while His anger shook His dumbness pregnant with a curse. I made me ink, and in a little book I wrote one word That God himself, the adder of Thought, had never heard. XV It detonated. Nature, God, mankind Like sulphur, nitre, charcoal, once G 97
1954 · PDF PAGE 242
…h Faith, and found a corpse in my arms on awaking. I drank and danced all night with Doubt , and found her a virgin in the morning. (The Book of Lies) I wouldn't start to argue with the Chinese, if I were you; they might remind you that you exude the stench peculiar to corpses. Again, that other "Hymn to St. Thomas ," as I ought perhaps to have called it: Doubt. Doubt Thyself Doubt even if thou doubtest thyself Doubt all Doubt even if thou doubtest all. It seems sometimes as if beneath all conscious doubt there lay some deepest certainty. 0 kil…