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Page 53 of 751996 · PDF PAGE 135
…ceeding torment. 44. She hath burst in sunder with the weight of the waters; she hath sunk into the awful Sea. 45. So am I, O Adonai, my lord, and such are the waters of Thine intolerable Essence. 46. So am I, O Adonai, my beloved, and Thou hast burst me utterly in sunder. 47. I am shed out like spilt blood upon the mountains; the Ravens of Dispersion have borne me utterly away. 48. Therefore is the seal unloosed, that guarded the Eighth abyss; therefore is the vast sea as a veil; therefore is there a rending asunder of all things.1 1 “Liber LX…
1919 · PDF PAGE 87
…This is the world of the waters of Maim; this is the bitter water that becometh sweet. Thou art beautiful and bitter, O golden one, O my Lord Adonai, O thou Abyss of Sapphire! 56. I follow Thee, and the waters of Death fight strenu- ously against me. I pass unto the Waters beyond Death and beyond Life. 57. How shall I answer the foolish man? Inno way shall he come to the Identity of Thee! 58. But I am the Fool that heedeth not the Play of the Magician. Me doth the Woman of the Mysteries instruct in vain; I have burst the bonds of Love and of Po…
1919 · PDF PAGE 363
…e- ment, however simple, involves metaphysical difficulties which are not only difficult, but insoluble. On the plane of which Reason is Lord, all antinomies are irreconcilable. It is impossible for any one below the grade of Magister Templi even to begin to comprehend the resolution of them. This fragment of the imaginary ‘Book of the Golden Pre- cepts’ must be studied without ever losing sight of this fact. 3. Quoth the Teacher: The Paths are two; the great Perfections three; six are the Virtues that transform the body into the Tree of Know- …
1930 · PDF PAGE 18
…blishers might resent your interference. Those in favour of the motion will now please signify the same in the usual manner. And may the Lord have mercy on your souls !
1907 · PDF PAGE 119
… flatulence and youth .” We have already shaken hands with Percy , Molly , and Lady Baird ( Angela ) ; we have still to be introduced to Lord Glenstrae . The first two form the flatulent element , the latter two the constipated substance of this drama . Angela , the female quantity ; Glenstrae the male : both are outwardly highly moral ; both are ready to lay their 1 Why Jesus Wept , vol . iii, p . 24 . 2 Ibid . vol . iii, p . 22. Cf. Martial , Epigrams , XI . 16 : Erubuit , posuitque meum Lucretia librum , Sed coram Bruto ; Brute , recede , le…
1904 · PDF PAGE 81
APPENDIX I 74 British Governm ent, when he was a baby Nat. “The Queen of Heaven and the Lord of the Gods chewed betel for quite a long time, conversed of the weather, the crops, the affaire Hum bert, and the law in relation to motor-cars, with ease and affability. But far was it from Indra’s pious m ind to flirt with his distinguished guest ! Rather, he thought of the hollow nature of the Safe, the change of money and of position; the sorrow of the too confiding bankers, and above all the absence of an Ego in the Brothers Crawford. “While he wa…
1909 · PDF PAGE 35
…il; I am bruised by the scourge of Osiris that hath so cruelly smitten me; the perfume yet fills the chamber of Art ;—and 1? Oh Adonai my Lord, surely I did invoke Thee with fervour; yet Thou camest not utterly to the tryst. And yet I know that Thou wast there; and it may be that the morning may bring remembrance of Thee which this consciousness does not now contain. But I swear by Thine own glory that I will not be satisfied with this, that I will go on even unto madness and death if it be Thy will—but I will know Thee as Thou art. It is strange…
1909 · PDF PAGE 54
…ceedingly remarkable state of mind, described in the Bhagavad-Gita (I quote Arnold): “T, who am all, and made it all, abide its separate Lord.” The experience could not be better phrased. Zoroaster, too: “Who first sprang from Mind, clothing the one Fire with the other Fire, binding them together, that he might mingle the fountainous craters, while preserving unsullied the brilliance of His own Fire.” “Containing all things in the one summit of his Hyparxis, He Himself subsists wholly beyond.” It is almost impossible to describe so purely metap…
1909 · PDF PAGE 97
…t as itis! All the sacred literature of the world is full of them ; all the art and poetry of all time is inspired by them ; and, by the Lord Harry! we know nothing about them. Nothing but what vague and troubled reflections the minds 87
1909 · PDF PAGE 54
…ceedingly remarkable state of mind, described in the Bhagavad-Gita (I quote Arnold): “T, who am all, and made it all, abide its separate Lord.” The experience could not be better phrased. Zoroaster, too: “Who first sprang from Mind, clothing the one Fire with the other Fire, binding them together, that he might mingle the fountainous craters, while preserving unsullied the brilliance of His own Fire.” “Containing all things in the one summit of his Hyparxis, He Himself subsists wholly beyond.” It is almost impossible to describe so purely metap…
1909 · PDF PAGE 97
…t as itis! All the sacred literature of the world is full of them ; all the art and poetry of all time is inspired by them ; and, by the Lord Harry! we know nothing about them. Nothing but what vague and troubled reflections the minds 87
1911 · PDF PAGE 98
…aps clear. The horse has fallen, He runs hither. LAYLAH. News! News l [LEDMIYA goes out Enter a Messenger. 2ND MESSENGER. The duty οί my lord to his mother! We keep the hounds at bay now. Prince Sliman is like the Angel of Death. No man can stand before him. The Christians tremble, and give back when he rides against them. LAYLAH. A man! A man! He is not hurt? 2ND MESSENGER. Scratches. As if a lion were at play with kittens ! [.₪/1.1111 I am glad he has scratches. Every one shall be sung by the poets as if it were the axe-blow of old Duke Walte…
1911 · PDF PAGE 98
…aps clear. The horse has fallen, He runs hither. LAYLAH. News! News l [LEDMIYA goes out Enter a Messenger. 2ND MESSENGER. The duty οί my lord to his mother! We keep the hounds at bay now. Prince Sliman is like the Angel of Death. No man can stand before him. The Christians tremble, and give back when he rides against them. LAYLAH. A man! A man! He is not hurt? 2ND MESSENGER. Scratches. As if a lion were at play with kittens ! [.₪/1.1111 I am glad he has scratches. Every one shall be sung by the poets as if it were the axe-blow of old Duke Walte…
1913 · PDF PAGE 52
…he God & the Adorer I am nothing: they do not see me. They are as upon the earth; I am Heaven, and there is no other God than me, and my lord Hadit. 22. Now, therefore, I am known to ye by my name Nuit, and to him by a secret name which I will give him when at last he knoweth me. Since I am Infinite Space, and the Infinite Stars thereof, do ye also thus. Bind nothing! Let there be no difference made among you between any one thing & any other thing ; for thereby there cometh hurt. 23. But whoso availeth in this, let him be the chief ofall! 24. …
1913 · PDF PAGE 52
…he God & the Adorer I am nothing: they do not see me. They are as upon the earth; I am Heaven, and there is no other God than me, and my lord Hadit. 22. Now, therefore, I am known to ye by my name Nuit, and to him by a secret name which I will give him when at last he knoweth me. Since I am Infinite Space, and the Infinite Stars thereof, do ye also thus. Bind nothing! Let there be no difference made among you between any one thing & any other thing ; for thereby there cometh hurt. 23. But whoso availeth in this, let him be the chief ofall! 24. …
1916 · PDF PAGE 3
… of the world. The political tragedy of England today is largely due to the replacing of the good, old-fashioned, honest statesmen, like Lord Salisbury (stupid as he was) by clever and ambitious nobodies like Rufus Isaacs and Lloyd George. It seems just possible that the present catastrophe which has overwhelmed Europe and threatens to engulf civilization entire may arouse the deepest instincts of the people, and cause them to appeal to the only types of men who can save themthe Prophet and the Poet. America has no Poet, and may be counted exc…
1919 · PDF PAGE 90
…the web of the Magician. This He said subtly, to try him. 20. But the Magister gave the sign of the Magistry, and laughed back on Him: O Lord, O beloved, did these fingers relax on Thy curls, or these eyes turn away from Thine eye? 21. And Adonai delighted in him exceedingly. 84
1909 · PDF PAGE 92
…methods of obtaining these particular states, I am almost at one with Sri Parananda, my godly friend, when he talks of “the Grace of the Lord Shiva,” and with my ungodly friend Bhikkhu Ananda Metteyya, when he hints that the accidental coincidence of the circumferences of the Nibbana-Dhatu and the Samsara-Chakra with the Brahmarandra of the sphere of the 99-year-old-Talipot-palm- like sucking Arahat may have something to do with it. Plainly, we know so very little; so few ever attain this class of experience that one is perhaps hardly justified…
1909 · PDF PAGE 92
…methods of obtaining these particular states, I am almost at one with Sri Parananda, my godly friend, when he talks of “the Grace of the Lord Shiva,” and with my ungodly friend Bhikkhu Ananda Metteyya, when he hints that the accidental coincidence of the circumferences of the Nibbana-Dhatu and the Samsara-Chakra with the Brahmarandra of the sphere of the 99-year-old-Talipot-palm- like sucking Arahat may have something to do with it. Plainly, we know so very little; so few ever attain this class of experience that one is perhaps hardly justified…
1913 · PDF PAGE 113
…he name AGLA, a Notariqon formed from the initials of the sentence Ateh Gibor Leolahm Adonai, " To Thee be the Power unto the Ages, O my Lord." And the acid which eats into the steel should be oil of vitriol. Vitriol is a Notariqon of " Visita Interiora Terrae Rectificando Invenies Oc- cultum Lapidem." That is to say: By investigating everything and Sword, the letter H symbolises breath, and H is the letter of Aries— the House of Mars, of the Sword: and H is also the letter of the Mother; this is the link between the Sword and the Cup. ^ It is …