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Page 69 of 1041929 · PDF PAGE 108
…ose coherence ... I carried him about and found a hairbrush to beat him, etc. etc. Query: Was I totally obsessed? Invoking the angels of Earth, I obtained wonderful effect. The angel, my guide, treated me with great contempt and was very rude and truthful. He showed me divers things. In the centre of the earth is formulated the Rose and Cross. Now the Rose is the Absolute Self-Sacrifice, the merging of all in the 0 (Negative), the Universal Principle of generation through change (not merely the
1910 · PDF PAGE 142
… XXXIX THE BARGAININGS What shall a man give in exchange for the en- joyment of thy podex ? There is nothing in Iran, or upon the1 whole earth, that is worthy to be spoken of in this matter. The treasures of the sun and moon are not to be compared with it ; if the stars also were to be offered, they would not equal the joy of even the first rubbings of the member against its orifice. The desire of the fanatic is to cast away life at the feet of Heaven ; but for thy podex heaven and life2 together might be thrown away ; and all per- fections of …
1930 · PDF PAGE 60
….) {Silence. ) {The PRIESTESS takeSy uncoverSy and offers the cupy as bejore. ) The PRIEST. In my mouth be the essence of the joy of the Earth. {He takes the Cupy makes on the PRIESTESS, drains ity and returns it.) {Silence. ) {He ris es y takes the lance and turns to the people.) The PRIEST. There is no part of me that is not of the Gods. (Those of the People who intend to communicatey and none other should be presenty having signified their intention y a whole Cake of Tight and a whole goblet of wme hâve been prepared for each one. The DEACON…
1961 · PDF PAGE 218
…ipened by the Sun of mine Illumination. With much Toil have I done this, being oftentimes seated without Motion save of the Hands, while Earth rolled from Twilight unto Twilight, so that my Body became cold and rigid, even as is a Corpse. Also, in the Intervals of this Scripture, have I been given to Contem- plation and to Works of High Magick, notably the Mass of he Holy Ghost, in the Concentration of my Will to impart this Wisdom unto thee, and to reveal the Mysteries of Truth. Now of all these this is the Root, that Truth is not fixed with t…
1907 · PDF PAGE 257
…m tramplings of unholy forces : I see the assembly of the foully slain : The scent of murder steams : riderless horses Gallop across the earth , and seek the inane : The sun and moon are shaken in their courses : The kings are gathered , and the vultures fall Screaming , to hold their ghastly festival .' The search after Mystery is finely described in the opening dedication of “ The Songs of the Spirit " : Mine was the holy fire that drew Its perfect passion from the dew , And all the flowers that blushed and blew On sunny slopes by little broo…
1919 · PDF PAGE 376
… is Asi ful- filled of Asar; now is Hoor-let down into the Animal Soul of Things like a fiery star that falleth upon the darkness of the earth. “Through the midnight thou art dropt, O my child, my conqueror, my sword-girt captain, O Hoor! and they shall find thee as a black gnarl’d glittering stone, and they shall worship thee.” 37. Step out from sunlight into shade, to make more room for others. The tears that water the parched soil of pain and sorrow bring forth the blossoms and the fruits of Karmic retribution. Out of the furnace of man’s li…
1910 · PDF PAGE 40
…nst his fate ; So is the desolate visage of the wan Lord of Amenti covered, and the gate Of Ra made perfect. So the waters flow Over the earth, throughout the sea, Till all its deserts glow, And all its salt springs vanish, and night flee The pinions of the day wide-spread, and pure
1913 · PDF PAGE 59
…ng, The folk that not know me as yet. 18. These are dead, these fellows; they feel not. Weare not for the poor and sad: the lords of the earth are our kinsfolk. 19. Is a God to live in a dog? No! but the highest are of us. They shall rejoice, our chosen: who sorroweth is not of us. 20. Beauty and strength, leaping laughter and delicious languor, force and fire, are of us. 21. We have nothing with the outcast and the unfit: let them die in their misery. For they feel not. Compassion is the vice of kings: stamp down the wretched & the weak: this …
1913 · PDF PAGE 438
…l good faith, of what prodigies are you speaking ?” “Eh, what prodigies should they be but those of the great prophet Elias, returned to earth under the name of Pierre Michel ?” “Tunderstand; you mean Eugéne Vintras. I have heard his prophecies spoken of. But does he really perform miracles ?” [Here Mr. Madrolle jumps in his chair, raises his eyes and his hands to heaven, and finally smiles with a condescension which seems to sound the depths of pity.] 140
1913 · PDF PAGE 59
…ng, The folk that not know me as yet. 18. These are dead, these fellows; they feel not. Weare not for the poor and sad: the lords of the earth are our kinsfolk. 19. Is a God to live in a dog? No! but the highest are of us. They shall rejoice, our chosen: who sorroweth is not of us. 20. Beauty and strength, leaping laughter and delicious languor, force and fire, are of us. 21. We have nothing with the outcast and the unfit: let them die in their misery. For they feel not. Compassion is the vice of kings: stamp down the wretched & the weak: this …
1913 · PDF PAGE 438
…l good faith, of what prodigies are you speaking ?” “Eh, what prodigies should they be but those of the great prophet Elias, returned to earth under the name of Pierre Michel ?” “Tunderstand; you mean Eugéne Vintras. I have heard his prophecies spoken of. But does he really perform miracles ?” [Here Mr. Madrolle jumps in his chair, raises his eyes and his hands to heaven, and finally smiles with a condescension which seems to sound the depths of pity.] 140
1919 · PDF PAGE 419
…access. The road that leads there-through is straight and smooth and green. ’Tis like a sunny glade in the dark forest depths, a spot on earth mirrored from Amitabha’s paradise. There nightingales of hope and birds of radiant plumage sing, perched in green bowers, chanting success to fearless Pilgrims. They sing 97
1910 · PDF PAGE 41
…eous Wrath in the light, and knows his place ; For hate of a mother is ill, and the lightning flashes But foil a harlots will, burn the earth to ashes, Cleanse the incestuous sty of a whores desire Scatter the dung to the sky, and burn her with fire ! So the avenging master shall cleanse his fate of shame, Set his seal of disaste, a royal seal to his name.
1910 · PDF PAGE 277
…ce of hasheesh, we have only arrived by an improper pathway at the secret of that infinity of beauty which shall be beheld in heaven and earth when the veil of the corporeal drops off, and we know as we are known. Then from the muddy waters of our life, defiled by the centuries of degeneracy through which they have flowed, we shall ascend to the old-time original fount, and grow rapturous with its apocalyptic draught. I do not remember whether I have yet mentioned that in the hasheesh state an occasional awaking occurs, perhaps as often as twic…
1910 · PDF PAGE 277
…ce of hasheesh, we have only arrived by an improper pathway at the secret of that infinity of beauty which shall be beheld in heaven and earth when the veil of the corporeal drops off, and we know as we are known. Then from the muddy waters of our life, defiled by the centuries of degeneracy through which they have flowed, we shall ascend to the old-time original fount, and grow rapturous with its apocalyptic draught. I do not remember whether I have yet mentioned that in the hasheesh state an occasional awaking occurs, perhaps as often as twic…
1911 · PDF PAGE 124
…om of the Most High that the true voice of the Aethyr, that is continual song, may be heard of thee. Return therefore instantly unto the earth, and sleep not for a while; but withdraw thyself from this matter. And it shall be enough. Thus then was I obedient unto the voice, and returned into my body. W’AIN-T-AISSHA, ALGERIA. December 9, 1909. 8.10-10 p.m. 122
1907 · PDF PAGE 131
…ichorus «6 Spring. - B® Summer. ” y® Autumn, » 66 Winter. Semichorus y® The Years. » 6° The Lustres. Spint In harmony Water | developing Earth the five- Fire fold idea. Semichorus «© The Centuries. a’ Centuries 87 Mahakalpas y’ Manwantaras 5? Eternity Semichorus | Str, y Orpheus Ant. y Death— (Suppressed antistrophe, Death being silent. His reply is really given in Books II., III., IV.) Parabasis : The Poet. Epode : Nature. BOOK II. Orpheus laments his wife—‘‘ Come back, come back, come back, Eurydice.” “ Fling down the foolish lyre, the witles…
1907 · PDF PAGE 117
…e look upon the Thames; the Arno’s palaces are gone. Dull glows the misty horizon with London’s stinking stratagems. But lift the lid of earth and see the good flame gush and wrap us round! For us, the Gods of the Profound, may England equal Italy. And 1 who revelled with Faustine in Rome make madder music here “[110 poise upon my bleeding spear the severed kisses of Katrine. H
1909 · PDF PAGE 39
…tense solemnity and determination. 3. Let him be very careful to cause his imaginary body to rise in a line exactly perpendicular to the earth’s tangent at the point where his physical body is situated (or, to put it more simply, straight upwards). 4. Instead of stopping, let him continue to rise until fatigue almost overcomes him. If he should find that he has stopped without willing to do so, and that figures appear, let him at all costs rise above them. Yea, though his very life tremble on his lips, let him force his way upward and onward! 5…
1909 · PDF PAGE 39
…tense solemnity and determination. 3. Let him be very careful to cause his imaginary body to rise in a line exactly perpendicular to the earth’s tangent at the point where his physical body is situated (or, to put it more simply, straight upwards). 4. Instead of stopping, let him continue to rise until fatigue almost overcomes him. If he should find that he has stopped without willing to do so, and that figures appear, let him at all costs rise above them. Yea, though his very life tremble on his lips, let him force his way upward and onward! 5…