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…In the name of our Lord + the Sun, and of our Lord + that thou mayst administer the virtues to the Brethren. She sheathes the Sword. The PRIEST, issuing jrom the Tomby holding the Tance erect with both handsy right over lejty against his breasty takes the first three regular steps. He then gives the Tance to the PRIESTESS and gives the three penal signs. He then kneels and vsorships the Tance with both hands. Penitential music. The PRIEST. I am a man among men. He takes again the Tance and lowers it. He rises. The PRIEST. How should I be worthy…
1930 · PDF PAGE 61
did the PRIEST, uttering the same words in an attitude of Résurrection; “There is no part of me that is not of the Gods.” The exceptions to this part of the ceremony are when it is of the nature of a célébration, in which case none but the Priest communicatey of a weddingy in which noney save the two to be marriedy partake; part of the ceremony of baptism when only the child baptised partakesy and of Confirmation at puberty when only the persons confirmed partake. The Sacrament may be reserved by the PRIEST, for administra¬ tion to the sick in …
1930 · PDF PAGE 60
The PRIEST. O Lion and O Serpent that destroy the destroyer, be mighty among us. O Lion and O Serpent that destroy the destroyer, be mighty among us. O Lion and O Serpent that destroy the destroyer, be mighty among us. {The PRIEST joins hands upon the breast of the PRIESTESS, and takes bach his Tance. Irle turns to the peopley lowers and Taises the Tance y and makes -f* upon them.) Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. The PEOPLE. Love is the law, love under will. {He lowers the Tancey and turns to East. The PRIESTESS takes the lance…
1930 · PDF PAGE 52
A feast every night unto Nu, and the pleasure of uttermost delight! {The PRIEST mounts the third step.) The PRIEST: Thou that art One, our Lord in the Universe, the Sun, our Lord in ourselves whose name is Mystery of Mystery, uttermost being whose radiance, enlightening the worlds, is also the breath that maketh every God even and Death to tremble before thee — by the Sign of Light appear thou glorious upcn the throne of the Sun. Make open the path of création and of intelligence between us and our minds. Enlighten our understanding. Encourage …
1930 · PDF PAGE 49
…about ity and the cap of maintenance must match the scarlet of the Robe. Its texture should be velvetf) Be the Serpent thy crown, O thou PRIEST of the LORD! Kneeling she takes the Rance between her open handsy and runs them up and down upon the shaft eleven timesy very gently. Be the LORD présent among us! Ail give the Hailing Sign. The PEOPLE : So mote it be. IV. Of the Ceremony of the opening of the Veil. The PRIEST. Thee therefore whom we adore we also invoke. By the power of the lifted Lance! He rais es the Rance. Ail repeat Hailing Sign. A…
1930 · PDF PAGE 59
…old its place as the first of its kindy the father of ail other s b) VIII. Of the Mystic Marriage and Consummation of the Eléments. (The PRIEST takes the Paten between the index and médius of the right hand. The PRIESTESS clasps the Cup in her right hand b) The PRIEST. Lord most secret, bless this spiritual food unto our bodies, bestowing upon health and wealth and strength and joy and peace, and that fulfilment of will and of love under will that is perpétuai happiness. {He makes -j- voit h Paten and kisses it. He uncovers the C up, genuflects…
1930 · PDF PAGE 50
médiusy whenever he is not holding the Lance. The PRIEST takes the censer from the childy and makes five crosses as bejore. The chïldren replace their weapons on their respective altars. The PRIEST hisses the hook of the JLaw three ti/mes. He kneels for a space in adoration y with joined handsy knuckles closedy thumb in position as aforesaid. He rises and draws the veil over the whole alta-r. Ail rise and stand to order. The PRIEST takes the lance from the DEACON and holds it as beforey as Osiris or Ththah. He circumambulates the Temple three t…
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…to them may there be granted the accomplishment of their Wills. ATMFN, ATM TN, ATMFN* {Ail sit.) {The DEACON and the children attend the PRIEST and PRIESTESS, ready to hold any appropriate weapon as may he necessary.) VI. Of the Consécration of the Eléments. ( The PRIEST makes five crosses. } 3 —i— 1 “T*2 on paten and cup; +4 °n paten alone; -fon cup alone.) The PRIEST. Life of man upon earth, fruit of labour, sustenance of endeavour, thus be thou nourishment of the Spirit! {He touches the Host with the Tance. ) By the virtue of the Rod! Be thi…
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For this is the Covenant of Résurrection. He makes the five crosses on the PRIESTESS. Accept, O Lord, this sacrifice of life and joy, true warrants of the Covenant of Résurrection. (The PRIEST offers the Tance to the PRIESTESS, who hisses it; he then touches her hetween the breasts and upon the body. He then flings out his arms upward as comprehending the whole shrine. ) Let this offering be borne upon the waves of Aethyr to our Lord and Father the Sun that travelleth over the Heavens in his name ON. (He closes his hands, hisses the PRIESTESS b…
1930 · PDF PAGE 30
… of mine Gashed with the sacramental sign! He fûts the second Cake to the wound. I stanch the Blood; the wafer soaks It up, and the high priest invokes! He eats the second Cake. This Bread I eat. This Oath I swear As I enflame myself with prayer: “There is no grâce: there is no guilt: This is the Law; DO WH AT THOU WILT!” He strîkes Eleven times ufon the Belly and cries ABRAHADABRA. I entered in with woe; with mirth I now go forth, and with thanksgiving, To do my pleasure on the earth Among the légions of the living. H e goeth forth. — 330 —
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… love you! I love you! I am the blue-lidded daughter of Sunset. I am the naked brilliance of the voluptuous night-sky. To me! To me! The PRIEST mounts the second ste'p. The PRIEST. O secret of secrets that art hidden in the being of ail that lives, not Thee do we adore, for that which adoreth is also Thou. Thou art That, and That am I. I am the flame that burns in every heart of man, and in the core of every star. I am Life, and the giver of Life, yet therefore is the knowledge of me the knowledge of death. I am alone; there is no God where I a…
1930 · PDF PAGE 46
IL Of the Officers of the Mass. The PRIEST. Bears the Sacred Lance, and is clothed at first in a plain white robe. The PRIESTESS. Should be actually Virgo Intacta or specially dedicated to the service of the Great Order. She is clothed in white, blue and gold. She bears the sword from a red girdle, and the Paten and Hosts, or Cakes of Light. Ihe DEACON. He is clothed in white and yellow. He bears the Book of the Law. Two Children. They are clothed in white and black. One bears a pitcher of water and a cellar of sait, the other a censer of lire …
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…tted the light of the Gnosis to us their succès sors and their heirs; with Merlin, Arthur, Kamuret, Parzival, and many another, prophet, priest and king, that bore the Lance and Cup, the Sword and Disk, against the Heathen, and these alsoy Carolus Magnus and his paladins, with William of Schyren, Frederick of Hohenstaufen, Roger Bacon, Jacobus Burgundus Molensis the Martyr, Christian Rosen- creutZy Ulrich von Hutten, Paracelsus, Michael Maier, Roderic Borgia Pope Alexander the Sixthy Jacob Boehme, Francis Bacon Lord Verulam, Andrea, Robertus de…
1930 · PDF PAGE 91
… unto his Lord. Second, an Oath, as of a vassal to his Liege. Third, a Memorial, as of a child to his Parent. Fourth, an Orison, as of a Priest unto his God. Fifth, a Colloquy, as of a Brother with his Brother. Sixth, a Conjuration, as to a Friend with his Friend. Seventh, a Madrigal, as of a Lover to his Mistress. And mark well that the first should be of awe, the second of fealty, the third of dependence, the fourth of adoration, the fifth of confidence, the sixth of comradeship, the seventh of passion. 7. Further concerning the ceremonies. —…