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1904 · PDF PAGE 52

The Sword of Song

…ood of any free man boil. Gloucester enters, and exhibits himself as a prize fool by shouting in disjointed phrases what everybody knew. Great news it is, of course, and on discovering Edmund, he can think of nothing more sensible than to ask for more ! “Kent banished thus ! And France in choler parted ! And the king gone to-night ! sub- scrib’d his power ! Confin’d to exhibition ! All this done upon the gad ! Edmund, how now ! what news ?” (Act I. Sc. ii. ll 23-26). Edmund “forces a card” by the simple device of a prodigious hurry to hide it. …

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1906 · PDF PAGE 203

Collected Works (Vol. II)

…ie before sixty years are gone by: if 1 am to be beloved of men, it shall be because my work is for all times and all men, because it is greater than all the gods of chance and change, because it has the heart of the human race beating in every line.”* This is a patch of magenta to mauve, undoubtedly; but—! The present collection of verses will hardly be popular; if the lost works turn up, of course it may be that there may be found ‘‘ shelter for songs that recede.”’ Still, even here, one is, on the whole, more attracted than repelled; the aut…

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1904 · PDF PAGE 62

The Sword of Song

…e before sixty years are gone by : if I am to be beloved of men, it shall be because my work is for all times and all men, because it is greater than all the gods of chance and change, because it has the heart of the human race beating in every line.” This is a patch of magenta to mauve, undoubtedly ; but — ! The present collection of verses w ill hardly be popular ; if the lost works turn up, of course it may be that there may be found “shelter for songs that recede.” Still, even here, one is, on the w hole, more attracted than repelled ; the …

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1911 · PDF PAGE 308

The Equinox (Volume I, Number V)

…ts relation to Masonry. THE KABBALAH UNVSILED, containing the following, Books of the Zohar: (1) The Book ‘of Concealed Mystery; (2) The Greater Holy Assembly: (3) The Lesser Holy Assembly; translated into English from the Latin Version of Knorr von Rosenroth, and collated with the original Chaldee and Hebrew text, by S. L. MacGnzcor- Matuens. New and cheaper edition, demy 8v 75. 6d. net. ‘The Bible, which has been probably more misconstrued than any other book ever written, contains numberless obscure and mysterious passages which are utterly …

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1911 · PDF PAGE 308

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VI)

…ts relation to Masonry. THE KABBALAH UNVSILED, containing the following, Books of the Zohar: (1) The Book ‘of Concealed Mystery; (2) The Greater Holy Assembly: (3) The Lesser Holy Assembly; translated into English from the Latin Version of Knorr von Rosenroth, and collated with the original Chaldee and Hebrew text, by S. L. MacGnzcor- Matuens. New and cheaper edition, demy 8v 75. 6d. net. ‘The Bible, which has been probably more misconstrued than any other book ever written, contains numberless obscure and mysterious passages which are utterly …

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1912 · PDF PAGE 423

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…n its relation to Masonry. THE KABBALAH UNVEILED, containing the following Books of the Zohar; (1) The Book of oncealed Mystery; (2) The Greater Holy’ Assembly; G) The Lesser Holy Assembly translated into English from the Latin Version of Knorr von Rosenroth, and collated with the original Chaldee and. Hebrew text, by S. L. MacGnecor: Matwers. New and cheaper edition, demy 8vo. . 78: 6d. net. ‘The Bible, which has been probably more misconstrued than any other book ever written, contains numberless obscure and mysterious passages which are utte…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 423

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…n its relation to Masonry. THE KABBALAH UNVEILED, containing the following Books of the Zohar; (1) The Book of oncealed Mystery; (2) The Greater Holy’ Assembly; G) The Lesser Holy Assembly translated into English from the Latin Version of Knorr von Rosenroth, and collated with the original Chaldee and. Hebrew text, by S. L. MacGnecor: Matwers. New and cheaper edition, demy 8vo. . 78: 6d. net. ‘The Bible, which has been probably more misconstrued than any other book ever written, contains numberless obscure and mysterious passages which are utte…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 422

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…issed the trembling mouth, and with the same thrill describes his own passionate abandonment before the mystic Rose. In our own day, the greatest of French lyric poets, Verlaine, has given us volumes of the most passionate love songs, and side by side with thei a bog of religious poetry, more sublimely eredulous and ersati than, anything that has come down tos fom the Agesoffaith. We are all, as Sainte-Beuve said, ‘children of a sensual literature,’ and perhaps for that reason we should expect ingers fervent religious hymns. “There is one of Lo…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 422

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…issed the trembling mouth, and with the same thrill describes his own passionate abandonment before the mystic Rose. In our own day, the greatest of French lyric poets, Verlaine, has given us volumes of the most passionate love songs, and side by side with thei a bog of religious poetry, more sublimely eredulous and ersati than, anything that has come down tos fom the Agesoffaith. We are all, as Sainte-Beuve said, ‘children of a sensual literature,’ and perhaps for that reason we should expect ingers fervent religious hymns. “There is one of Lo…

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