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Page 103 of 1591911 · PDF PAGE 38
…Father liveth that was dead, so do I live and shall never die. And now the table comes rushing back. It covers the whole stone, but this time it pushes me before it, and a terrible voice cries: Begone! Thou hast profaned the mystery; thou hast eaten of the shew-bread; thou hast spilt the consecrated wine! Begone! For the Voice is accomplished. Begone! For that which was open is shut. And thou shalt not avail to open it, saving by virtue of him whose name is one, whose spirit is one, whose individuum is one, and whose permutation is one; whose l…
1911 · PDF PAGE 74
…s his pasture until to-morrow. And all that thou shalt be is nothing. Thou who wouldst enter the domain of the Great One of the Night of Time, this burden must thou take up. Deepen not a superficies. But I go on tearing down the veil that I may behold the vision of UTI, and hear the voice thereof. And there is a voice: He hath drawn the black bean. And another voice answers it: Not otherwise could he plant the Rose. And the first voice: He hath drunk of the waters of death. The answer: Not otherwise could he water the Rose. And the first voice:…
1913 · PDF PAGE 139
…ad brought him to the loft. Here, too, was the reason of his life-tragedy, for without that he would not have gone to Cumberland at that time or gone to his house in Scotland that summer. There was no further escape. He must take up the terrible Karma, which he had evaded, in spite of the tremendous pressure brought to bear upon him by the Masters, for five years. It is Their silent dealings with him which fill Volume O of the Zgiinox. Broken at last, he went to the topmost point of the hill which crowns his estate, at midnight, and there, as w…
1913 · PDF PAGE 139
…ad brought him to the loft. Here, too, was the reason of his life-tragedy, for without that he would not have gone to Cumberland at that time or gone to his house in Scotland that summer. There was no further escape. He must take up the terrible Karma, which he had evaded, in spite of the tremendous pressure brought to bear upon him by the Masters, for five years. It is Their silent dealings with him which fill Volume O of the Zgiinox. Broken at last, he went to the topmost point of the hill which crowns his estate, at midnight, and there, as w…
1913 · PDF PAGE 9
…ey. Scorpio, K.C. And then? Maries. They all quarrlled and expelled each othe Sconrio, K.C. ‘The whole Order broke up? Maruees. Yes. sat time my plenipotentiary
1930 · PDF PAGE 66
…o awaken the spine in this manner. Concen¬ trate thy thought of thyself in the base of the spine, and move it gradually up a little at a time. By this means thou wilt become conscious of the spine, feeling each vertebra as a separate entity. This must be achieved most fully and perfectly before the further practice is begun. 4. Next, adore the brain as before, but figure to thyself its content as infinité. Deem it to be the womb of Isis, or the body of Nuit. 5. Next, identify thyself with the base of the spine as before, but figure to thyself i…
1904 · PDF PAGE 20
…he most ac- complished courtesans, the most domesticated ma- trons ; and the Archbishop rode to glory in a char- iot of fire truly seven times hotter than its wont. Hardly had the jets of boiling love-lotion flooded the peritoneal cavity of the now rapidly pu- trefying Countess the weather was hot, and she had been for some days a martyr to internal gan- grene hardly had the venerable and saintly ec- clesiastic subsided with a scream, prophetic of ap- proaching mania, upon the corpse of his victim, when the curtain was withdrawn and a repor…
1907 · PDF PAGE 139
132 THE STAR IN THE WEST of a libidinous papacy . Many witty and lascivious books , which in those times were openly enjoyed , have been handed down to us . In the north the puritanic upheaval , still so felt, set in ; and in its first stages it probably was strictly anti - vicious , but in its second merely a screen to hide vice from the public gaze . This , in its turn , led to the good feeling a disgust for the bad , which in our age has developed into an in born shame which condemns open vice , but tolerates , even endows it, when hidden . …
1909 · PDF PAGE 347
…ns, and appeared before him as Sea-trows or Seal-folk. And even those seals who had lately been skinned by the boat- men also revived in time, and took their human form, but they mourned the loss of their sea-vestures, which would for ever prevent them from returning to their homes beneath the ocean. Most of all did they lament for the son of Gioga, their queen. He, too, had lost his skin, and would be banished for ever from his mother’s kingdom. But, seeing the forsaken boatman, who sat watching the rising waters in despair, Gioga suddenly con…
1909 · PDF PAGE 347
…ns, and appeared before him as Sea-trows or Seal-folk. And even those seals who had lately been skinned by the boat- men also revived in time, and took their human form, but they mourned the loss of their sea-vestures, which would for ever prevent them from returning to their homes beneath the ocean. Most of all did they lament for the son of Gioga, their queen. He, too, had lost his skin, and would be banished for ever from his mother’s kingdom. But, seeing the forsaken boatman, who sat watching the rising waters in despair, Gioga suddenly con…
1911 · PDF PAGE 136
…not this a precious thing that you have given into my charge? Am not I too young among you to bear so wonderful a burden? It is the first time that I have dared so far. The Abyssl The Razor- Edgel Frail bridge and sharp! Yet is it not a ray of the Evening Star, a ray of Venus, of the Love Supernal? . . Can I tell black from white? It seems I can—and then the certainty flickers, and I doubt. I doubt. I am always doubting. Perhaps a wise man grows angry, and declares his will. ‘It shall be what o’clock I say it is,’ or . . . seel I lay the threads …
1911 · PDF PAGE 136
…not this a precious thing that you have given into my charge? Am not I too young among you to bear so wonderful a burden? It is the first time that I have dared so far. The Abyssl The Razor- Edgel Frail bridge and sharp! Yet is it not a ray of the Evening Star, a ray of Venus, of the Love Supernal? . . Can I tell black from white? It seems I can—and then the certainty flickers, and I doubt. I doubt. I am always doubting. Perhaps a wise man grows angry, and declares his will. ‘It shall be what o’clock I say it is,’ or . . . seel I lay the threads …
1919 · PDF PAGE 120
THE EQUINOX among many others, that wise men in old time chose the Ser- pent as the Hieroglyph of Life. Life then is indestructible as all else is. All destruction and construction are changes in the nature of Love, as I have written to you in the former chapter proximate. Yet even as the blood in one pulse-throb of the wrist is not the same blood as that in the next, so individuality is in part destroyed as each life passeth; nay, even with each thought. What then maketh man, if he dieth and is reborna change- ling with each breath? This: the …
1922 · PDF PAGE 171
…ouple of rabbits that he was vivi- secting. ‘“‘ They don’t understand my point of view. They misquote my words, after hearing them every time we have met. They misinterpret four words of one syllable, ‘Do what thou wilt.’ Finally realising their lack of comprehension, they assume at once that I must be one of the filthiest scoundrels unhanged.” He turned back to Cockie with a little bow of apology. “Do try. to get some idea of what I’m saying,” he said very earnestly. I was bursting with hatred, brimming with suspicion, aghast with contempt. Ye…
1929 · PDF PAGE 477
… muddling through, this gentleman had been inadvertently assigned to the Intelligence Department. When he saw the report in the New York Times, he wrote to me about it. I knew he would not talk. I knew he would not blunder. I wrote back explaining my position, with he immediately understood and approved. But intelligence such as his is a rare accident in an Intelligence Department. He could not authorize me to go ahead without appealing to his superiors. He put the case before them. They were quite unable to understand that I was merely in a po…
1929 · PDF PAGE 288
…I got into the sphere of French influence. The next day we covered twenty-one miles and the third sixteen, where we camped for the first time in the open. The scenery had not been particularly striking; but there was a feeling of openness on leaving the Irrawaddy basin which we found extremely pleasant. On the fourth day we crossed the Chinese frontier. At this point it is marked by a small stream in a ravine. There is not proper bridge; only an insecure-looking tree trunk. I had doubts about my pony and decided to walk across. I was of course …
1904 · PDF PAGE 46
…e bound any hour of the Day; Knights may from Dawning of Day till Sunrise, or from 4 o'clock till Sunset; Presidents may be bound at any time, excepting Twilight, at Night, unless the King whom they are under be Invocated; and Counties or Earls any hour of the Day, so it be in Woods, or in any other places whither men resort not, or where no noise is, etc. CLASSIFIED LIST OF THE 72 CHIEF SPIRITS OF THE GOETIA, ACCORDING TO RESPECTIVE RANK. (Seal in Gold.) Kuinas: (1.) Bael; (9.) Paimon; (13.) Beleth; (20.) Purson; (32.) Asmoday; (45.) Viné; (51…
1907 · PDF PAGE 25
… . And so if we read this strange poet aright , we shall see as we progress onwards , that he has struck a sonorous note from the rim of Time , fulfilled of the knowledge of good and evil , sweet to the ears of those who are born children by the daughters of men to the sons of God , sweet as that mystic fruit was to the lips of Eve , daughter of God , child of the mystic Man . But we must speed on , taking in this chapter swift glances at the magnificent scenery that these volumes offer up to us , plucking the lilies of spring and the roses of …
1919 · PDF PAGE 91
…inst the Day of Vengeance of Hoor-Ra. Let Kheph-Ra sound his sharded drone! let the jackals of Day and Night howl in the wilder- ness of Time! let the Towers of the Universe totter, and the guardians hasten away! For my Lord hath revealed Him- self as a mighty serpent, and my heart is the blood of His body. 27. I am like a love-sick courtesan of Corinth. I have toyed with kings and captains, and made them my slaves. To-day I am the slave of the little asp of death; and who shall loosen our love? 28. Weary, weary! saith the scribe, who shall lea…
1929 · PDF PAGE 356
356 {574} 1. WEH NOTE: At the time, a particularly good brand of absinthe. Pernod is still widely sold, but the wormwood has been excluded and the proof cut drasticly from the 186 proof of absinthe. say or do. He made all sorts of clumsy advances, which the girls cruelly repressed. Dorothy reproached him sadly: "Surely, Mr. Neuburg, you would not say such things to your dons' wives at Cambridge!" Baffled in this direction, he made a supreme appeal to Nina by offering her two francs and twenty- five centimes. We then went to our respective hotel…