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… Panormita—The Hawk and the Babe —The Duellists— Athor and Asar— After Judgment—The Five Adorations —Telepathy —The Swimmer—The Muse—The God and the Girl—Rosemary—Au Bal— Disappointment—The Octopus—The Eyes of Dorothy—Bathyllus— The Mantra-Yogi— The Poet and his Muse — Lilith — Sport and Marriage—The Twins—The Convert—The Sorceress—The Child— Clytie—A Slim Gilt Soul—The Silence of Columbine—The Archzo- logis: —The Ladder — Belladonna — The Poet at Bay— Ut— Rosa Decidua—The Circle and the Point—In Memoriam—Ad Fidelem Infidelem—The Sphinx—The Jew…
1905 · PDF PAGE 195
…woe? What is the end? Consider and discern !”’ Banish the thought! still Is the rebellious vassal to my will, Because I will it. That is God’s own mind. I cast all thought and prudence to the wind : On, to the quest ! Mocks on, on, behind. My working reason The cursed parrot hill on! The thought is left 1 ‘The gift of a wedding ring is of course typical of the supreme surrender on the part of a married woman. Night came upon me thus—a wizard hand Grasping with silence the reluctant land. Through night I clomb~--behind me grew the light Reflecte…
1939 · PDF PAGE 33
torture towards the stage of resurrection, when the toy has become a god, declared to you its inmost secrets, and become a living part of your life. There are no longer these crude, savage reactions of pleasure and pain. The new knowledge is assimilated. 13. So it is with Asana. The chosen posture attracts you; you purr with self-satisfaction. How clever you have been! How nicely the posture suits all conditions! You absolutely melt with maudlin good feeling. I have known pupils who have actually been betrayed into sparing a kindly thought for …
1909 · PDF PAGE 35
…r do a thing they want to do till Monday; And fortune ! Ah, my Lola, I am dying Whence comes the universally-diffused And mad — or would God play me such a prank And steady popularity of Sunday. As to dictate such verse while you are crying? And yet I grumble ! avy other day Let me too weep, weep on! weep out my soul, I might receive a message from my Lola : Weep till the world of sense was wept away ” The siege is raised. Meet me as usual!’ Nay! And, dead, I reached you at the glimmering goal For me the sofa and Verlaine or Zola, Whither you h…
1909 · PDF PAGE 239
…i- cation with the Order of A.°. A.°. Born of an ancient family, but a few days after the fifty- sixth Equinox before the Equinox of the Gods, he was reared and educated in the faith of Christ as taught by one of the strictest sects of the many factions of the Christian Church, and scarcely had he learnt to lisp the simplest syllables of childhood than his martyrdom began. From infancy he struggled through the chill darkness of his surroundings into boyhood, and as he grew and throve, so did the iniquity of that unnatural treatment which with l…
1909 · PDF PAGE 239
…i- cation with the Order of A.°. A.°. Born of an ancient family, but a few days after the fifty- sixth Equinox before the Equinox of the Gods, he was reared and educated in the faith of Christ as taught by one of the strictest sects of the many factions of the Christian Church, and scarcely had he learnt to lisp the simplest syllables of childhood than his martyrdom began. From infancy he struggled through the chill darkness of his surroundings into boyhood, and as he grew and throve, so did the iniquity of that unnatural treatment which with l…
1911 · PDF PAGE 143
…ant what our silly eyes call truth. We want the beauty that is seen by artists’ souls. A photo- graph is a lie because a camera is not a God. And we would rather the truth coloured by the artist’s personality than the lie that his mere eyes tell him. The women of Bougereau and Geréme are more like what the eyes tell one of life than the women of Degas and Manet. I want the truth of Being, not the truth of Form. Do you hear? ” she cried, “ I want truth, I want Truth.” “ I want you,” said Joe Marie. “ We are both in trouble, then,” she smiled bac…
1911 · PDF PAGE 143
…ant what our silly eyes call truth. We want the beauty that is seen by artists’ souls. A photo- graph is a lie because a camera is not a God. And we would rather the truth coloured by the artist’s personality than the lie that his mere eyes tell him. The women of Bougereau and Geréme are more like what the eyes tell one of life than the women of Degas and Manet. I want the truth of Being, not the truth of Form. Do you hear? ” she cried, “ I want truth, I want Truth.” “ I want you,” said Joe Marie. “ We are both in trouble, then,” she smiled bac…
1912 · PDF PAGE 49
…heard in some unexplained manner during a meditation. One man, for example, used the words: “And strive to see in everything the will of God; ” to another, while engaged ’ apparently referring to the action of the inhibitory centres which he was using. By in killing thoughts, came the words “and push it down,’ keeping on with this he got his “ result.” The ideal mantra should be rhythmical, one might even say musical; but there should be sufficient emphasis on some syllable to assist the faculty of attention. The best mantras are of medium lengt…
1913 · PDF PAGE 330
…authorities condemn Thee, Thy disciples deny Thee, the people curses Thee, and demands Thy murder ; only Thy mother weeps for Thee, even God abandons Thee! “Eli! Eli! lama sabachthani!” VII THE SEPTENARY Tue Septenary is the great biblical number. It is the key of the Creation in the books of Moses and the symbol of all religion. Moses left five books, and the Law is complete in two testaments. The Bible is not a history, it is a collection of poems, a book of allegories and images. Adam and Eve are only the primitive types of humanity; the tem…
1913 · PDF PAGE 330
…authorities condemn Thee, Thy disciples deny Thee, the people curses Thee, and demands Thy murder ; only Thy mother weeps for Thee, even God abandons Thee! “Eli! Eli! lama sabachthani!” VII THE SEPTENARY Tue Septenary is the great biblical number. It is the key of the Creation in the books of Moses and the symbol of all religion. Moses left five books, and the Law is complete in two testaments. The Bible is not a history, it is a collection of poems, a book of allegories and images. Adam and Eve are only the primitive types of humanity; the tem…
1928 · PDF PAGE 37
…mean of the woman. Come, a good whack to quiet her! for she darts eyes terrible with greed on the food that he has snatched away. Great God! the stick is not a fools bauble; did you not hear the flesh smack, despite the hide? And now too, her eyes jump out of her head; she howls more naturally than before. In her rage she sparkles all over, as when one beats hot iron.
1929 · PDF PAGE 2
…Maria de Miramar and Crowley Sketch by Crowley of a devouring demon 768-769 Crowley as a human being, 1934 Crowley as Fo-hi, the Chinese god of joy and laughter Crowley´s hands locked in yogic mudra Sketch by Crowley In Jermyn Street, Piccadilly, c. 1943 At Netherwood, Hastings The Beast 666: self-portrait (c) O.T.O.
1929 · PDF PAGE 107
…of the Paths in the Portal of the Vault of the Adepts, a 5° = 6ř of the Order of the Golden Dawn; and an humble servant of the Christ of God; do this day spiritually bind myself anew: By the Sword of Vengeance: By the Powers of the elements: By the Cross of Suffering: That I will devote myself to the Great Work: the obtaining of Communion with my own Higher and Divine Genius (called the Guardian Angel) by means of the prescribed course; and that I will use my Power so obtained unto the Redemption of the Universe. So help me the Lord of the Univ…
1905 · PDF PAGE 220
… The little loves and whispers win me :— + 39 ** Eli, lama sabacthani ! 1 Nature: the beginning. 2 Perfection: the end. ‘© Chomse,! moon-god, grant thy boon, The silver pathway of the moon ! Beyond the Glory of the Dawn, Beyond the Splendour of the Sun, Thy secret Spirit is withdrawn, The plumes of the Concealed One. Amoun !7 upon the Cross I cry, ‘*T am Osiris, even I!” O Thou! the All, the many-named, The One in many manifest: ' Let not my spirit be ashamed, But win to its eternal rest! Thou Self from Nothing ! bring Thou me Unto that Self wh…
1909 · PDF PAGE 81
… one has attained, mistaking the Qliphoth for Kether. 2. In keeping the vow “I will interpret every phenomenon as aparticular dealing of God with my soul " the mere animal actions are the most resistant. One cannot see the nature of the phenomenon; it seems so un- important; one is inclined to despise it. Hence I enter it in the record as a correc- tive. 79
1912 · PDF PAGE 98
…LO. Theres an alternative. MONICA. O not for you ! Look here, this budding breast of mine ! Here bleeds yet from the spear that slew my God and thine Its wound. O fond and fierce ! Rude Roman, happiest ? Have you no spear to pierceoh not the baby breast ? MORTADELLO. I tremble with disgustthing infinitely loathed !
1928 · PDF PAGE 33
…se whom I have sung, strengthen me, sustain me, drive far from me falsehood and the corrupting vapours of the world, and Thou, O Lord my God, grant me Thy favour that I may make some good verses to prove to myself that I am not the meanest
1996 · PDF PAGE 191
…re truth. I invoke, I greet Thy presence, O Ra-Hoor-Khuit! Unity uttermost showed! I adore the might of Thy breath, Supreme and terrible God, Who makest the gods and death To tremble before Thee:— I, I adore thee! Appear on the throne of Ra! Open the ways of the Khu! Lighten the ways of the Ka! The ways of the Khabs run through To stir me or still me! Aum! let it fill me! The Light is mine; its rays consume Me: I have made a secret door Into the House of Ra and Turn, Of Khephra and of Ahathoor. I am thy Theban, O Mentu, The prophet Ankh-af-na-k…
1907 · PDF PAGE 162
…man’s high spirit may not reach to Me! peace thrilled with young 1 J.e,, terrestrial: from Gaia, a form of yj, the earth. Iam Nature and God: I reign, Iam, alone. None other may abide apart: they perish, Drawn into me, into my being grown. None other bosom is, to bear, to nourish, To be: the heart of all beneath my zone Of blue and gold is scarlet-bright to cherish My own’s life being, that is, and js not other $ For I am God and Nature and thy Mother. I am the thousand-breasted milky spouse, Virginal also: Tartarus and Gaia Twinned in my womb,…