WOMAN 
249 
... the Law is for all. 
(34) 
I give unimaginable joys on earth: certainty, not faith, 
while in life, upon death; peace unutterable, rest, 
ecstasy, nor do I demand aught in sacrifice. 
My incense is of resinous woods & gums; & there is 
no blood therein: because of my hair the trees of 
Rternity. 
My number is 11 as all their numbers who are of us. The 
Five Pointed Star, with a Circle in the Middle, & the 
circle is Red. My color is black to the blind, but the 
blue & gold are seen of the seeing. Also I have a secret 
glory for them that love me. 
But to love me is better than all things: if under the 
night-stars in the desert thou presently burnest mine 
incense before me, invoking me with a pure heart, and 
the Serpent flame therein, thou shalt come a little to 
lie in my bosom . ... I love you! I yearn to you! Pale 
or purple, veiled or voluptuous, I who am all pleasure 
and purple, and drunkenness of the innermost sense, 
desire you . Put on the wings, and arouse the coiled 
splendour within you : come unto me! 
(58-61) 
B. Hadit. 
Nu! the hiding of Hadit. 
Come! all ye, and learn the secret that hath not yet been 
revealed. I, Hadit, am the complement of Nu, my 
bride. I am not extended , and Khabs is the name of my 
House. 
In the sphere I am everywhere the centre, as she, the 
circumference, is nowhere found . 
Yet she shall be known & I never. 
(1-4) 
I am · the flame that burns in every heart of man, and in