The Soul of Osiris

CONTENTS. PAGE PROLOGUE .......................................................... vii THE COURT OF THE PROFANE : FAME ............................................................ 3 THE ALTAR OF ARTEMIS ................................... 4 TO RICHARD WAGNER ..................................... 9 “ THE TWO EMOTIONS ” ................................... 10 ASMODEL ..................................................... 11 “ THE SONNET ” ............................................. 16 JEZEBEL. PART I. ......................................... 18 PART II. ........................................ 24 WEDLOCK .................................................... 28 LOVE AT PEACE ............................................ 29 LOT .............................................................33 SONNET FOR GERALD KELLEY’S JEZEBEL ............. 38 THE MAY QUEEN .......................................... 39 A SAINT’S DAMNATION ................................... 43 “ MANY WATERS CANNOT QUENCH LOVE ” ..........45 LOVE. MELANCHOLY, DESPAIR ........................ 47 THE GATE OF THE SANCTUARY : “ THE TWO MINDS ” ........................................ 53 “ THE TWO WISDOMS ” ....................................54 “ THE TWO LOVES ” ........................................ 55 TO LAURA ..................................................... 56 THE NAMELESS QUEST ................................... 59 “ A RELIGIOUS BRINGING-UP ” .......................... 76 “ THE LAW OF CHANGE ” ................................. 77 SYNTHESIS ................................................... 78