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Page 21 of 841910 · PDF PAGE 359
… ALBERT CHURCHWARD. Swan Sonnenschein. 25s. net. The first thing one has to do is to compose oneself in a comfortable position, for this book is large and weighs I don’t know how many pounds; the next to remember that the author has an axe to grind, or at least has constituted him- self leading counsel for his client Egypt, and in a learned and most convincing argument not only proves the undoubted antiquity of his client’s claim, but that it was from Egypt, or rather Central Africa, that the human race originated, and that it is to Egyptian sy…
1910 · PDF PAGE 359
… ALBERT CHURCHWARD. Swan Sonnenschein. 25s. net. The first thing one has to do is to compose oneself in a comfortable position, for this book is large and weighs I don’t know how many pounds; the next to remember that the author has an axe to grind, or at least has constituted him- self leading counsel for his client Egypt, and in a learned and most convincing argument not only proves the undoubted antiquity of his client’s claim, but that it was from Egypt, or rather Central Africa, that the human race originated, and that it is to Egyptian sy…
1913 · PDF PAGE 597
POETRY AND DRAMA March 1913 CONTENTS A LIST OF RECENT BOOKS ANNOUNCEMENTS ARTICLES Personal Explanation Harold Monro A Note on John Webster The National Anthem Alar Thorold Rupert Brooke The Greek Genius A, Romney Green Ella Wheeler Wilcox Z£dward Thomas Shakespeare and Mr. Granville Barker The Theatre in Whitechapel /. Rodker Leonard Inkster CRITICISM Georgian Poetry 1911-12 Anthologies; Good and Bad Henry Newbolt Richard Buxton Reviews Dramatic Chronicle Gilbert Cannan French Chronicle FS. Hint POETRY Maurice Hewlett James Elroy Flecker Lasce…
1913 · PDF PAGE 597
POETRY AND DRAMA March 1913 CONTENTS A LIST OF RECENT BOOKS ANNOUNCEMENTS ARTICLES Personal Explanation Harold Monro A Note on John Webster The National Anthem Alar Thorold Rupert Brooke The Greek Genius A, Romney Green Ella Wheeler Wilcox Z£dward Thomas Shakespeare and Mr. Granville Barker The Theatre in Whitechapel /. Rodker Leonard Inkster CRITICISM Georgian Poetry 1911-12 Anthologies; Good and Bad Henry Newbolt Richard Buxton Reviews Dramatic Chronicle Gilbert Cannan French Chronicle FS. Hint POETRY Maurice Hewlett James Elroy Flecker Lasce…
1919 · PDF PAGE 318
…mena of Spiritualism and of the Evidence for Survival after Death. By Sir WiL- LiaM F, Barrett. E. P. Dutton & Co. Srp WiitraM Barretr’s book is decidedly well worth reading by those who im- agine that there is nothing in spiritualism and kindred subjects. Sir William Bar- rett has marshalled his facts and fictions in a very creditable manner. It is quite surprising how much he knows, and how clever he is, considering the limitations imposed on him by the fact that, like most psychical researchers, he has no sort of initiation, and has therefor…
1913 · PDF PAGE 54
…ordeals I write not: the rituals shall be half known and half concealed: the Law is for all. 35. This that thou writest is the threefold book of Law. 36. My scribe Ankh-af-na-khonsu, the priest of the princes, shall not in one letter change this book; but lest there be folly, he shall comment thereupon by the wisdom of Ra-Hoor- Khu-it. 37. Also the mantras and spells; the obeah and the wanga; the work of the wand and the work of the sword; these he shall learn and teach. 38. He must teach ; but he may make severe the ordeals. 39. The word of th…
1913 · PDF PAGE 54
…ordeals I write not: the rituals shall be half known and half concealed: the Law is for all. 35. This that thou writest is the threefold book of Law. 36. My scribe Ankh-af-na-khonsu, the priest of the princes, shall not in one letter change this book; but lest there be folly, he shall comment thereupon by the wisdom of Ra-Hoor- Khu-it. 37. Also the mantras and spells; the obeah and the wanga; the work of the wand and the work of the sword; these he shall learn and teach. 38. He must teach ; but he may make severe the ordeals. 39. The word of th…
1909 · PDF PAGE 14
…o the thirty-second part in the large table. We have been unable for the moment to tabulate many great systems of Magic; the four lesser books of the Lemegeton, the system of Abramelin, if indeed its Qliphothic ramifications are susceptible of classification, once we follow it below the great and terrible Demonic Triads which are under the presidency of the Unutterable Name, the vast and comprehensive system shadowed in the Book called the Book of the Concourse of the Forces, which we are now editing and hope to issue separately, interwoven as …
1899 · PDF PAGE 247
…lendour of fathomless snows; So measure and meaning are shifted To fashion a rose.’ It is the very sound of Mr. Swinburne; and the whole book is full of it. But Mr. Crowley seems to have it by nature; his style would have been as it is supposing Mr. Swinburne had never written; at any rate, that is suggested by the ease and fluency of the measure.”—Mr. John Davidson in The Speaker. ‘In the epilogue to his ‘Songs of the Spirit’ Mr. Crowley tells us that ‘The garland I madein my SOrrow Was woven of infinite peace,’ and he prays that ‘for an hour …
1909 · PDF PAGE 317
…TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING “ He asked me my business. “And I answered I had come to seek of him certain formulz. “ Thereupon he opened a book which was lying on the table before him, and showed me a sigil. After I had looked at it carefully, he explained to me how I should make it, and finished by telling me that it was used to summon ‘things of earth.’ “As I looked incredulously at him, hetook hold —Dracram 55. of the sigil, and no sooner had he done so than ‘is! in Book. from out of every crack and seam in the floor there wriggled forth a mul…
1909 · PDF PAGE 317
…TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING “ He asked me my business. “And I answered I had come to seek of him certain formulz. “ Thereupon he opened a book which was lying on the table before him, and showed me a sigil. After I had looked at it carefully, he explained to me how I should make it, and finished by telling me that it was used to summon ‘things of earth.’ “As I looked incredulously at him, hetook hold —Dracram 55. of the sigil, and no sooner had he done so than ‘is! in Book. from out of every crack and seam in the floor there wriggled forth a mul…
1911 · PDF PAGE 308
… his Catalogue of over 1000 items. Sent post free on receipt of name and address, and all future issues. A few selected items below. THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIG, including The Rites and Mysteries of Gottic heurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy. In Two Parts- I. An Analytical and Critical Account of the chief Macicat, Rrrvats extant. LI. A Complete Grinome of Biack Magic. By Axruur Epwarp Wate, the two chief sections are subdivided as follows: (a) Studies on the Antiquity of Magical Rituals; (2) The Rituals of Transcendental Magic, so-called…
1911 · PDF PAGE 308
… his Catalogue of over 1000 items. Sent post free on receipt of name and address, and all future issues. A few selected items below. THE BOOK OF CEREMONIAL MAGIG, including The Rites and Mysteries of Gottic heurgy, Sorcery, and Infernal Necromancy. In Two Parts- I. An Analytical and Critical Account of the chief Macicat, Rrrvats extant. LI. A Complete Grinome of Biack Magic. By Axruur Epwarp Wate, the two chief sections are subdivided as follows: (a) Studies on the Antiquity of Magical Rituals; (2) The Rituals of Transcendental Magic, so-called…
1954 · PDF PAGE 465
432 MAGICK WITHOUT TEARS Yes. I have written on Education in Liber Aleph: the Book of Wisdom or Folly. The book is itself Education; there are, however, six chapters which treat of the subject in the special sense in which your question has involved us. So I shall fling these chapters headlong into this letter. De Voluntate Juvenum Long, 0 my Son, hath been this Digression from the plain Path of my Word concerning Children; but it was most needful that thou shouldst understand the Limits of true Liberty. For that is not the Will of any Man whic…
1929 · PDF PAGE 127
…orst happened. I began it! The best plan will be to describe what happened and get it over. It was not finished till the middle of 1904. Book I is in form a gigantic Greek ode. It celebrates all the forces of nature and the children of time. Orpheus invokes them in turn; and they reply. Book II describes the winning of Eurydice by Orpheus. It is entirely a monologue by him. My literary insanity is well indicated by my proposal to insert a five-act play, The Argonauts, afterwards published separately, as an incident in his wooing! {223} Book III…
1930 · PDF PAGE 57
…rations as Talismanic Magick. For example, one might consecrate and charge a Pantacle by the communication by AIWAZ to the Scribe of the BOOK :of the LAW, the Magician repre- senting the Angel, the Pantacle being the Book, and the person on whom the Pantacle is intended to act taking the part of the Scribe. in —
1907 · PDF PAGE 132
…on in predicting that modern readers, weary of the sordid and tawdry tediousness of gutter realism and Utopia idealism, will find in this book a satisfaction of many a heartache. The SEEKBR says: Years ago, the saintly Novalis called Baruch de Spinoza “ that God-intoxicated Man.” What would he have said had he lived to-day, and looked upon the face of Aleister Crowley, that glory revealed to us by the genius of Captain 1. F. C. Fuller? Crowley has been reproached in some thoughtless or malicious quarters for his ignorance or tolerance of evil. B…
1909 · PDF PAGE 71
…h Make friends to slay us, Pilate interlaced With Herod in obscene and murderous mirth. Lola! come close! confront them! Let us read The book once sealed, now open to our gaze! -Avenge our love and vindicate our breed With courage to the ending of the days. Since fall we must, 0 arm ourselves aright, Fall fighting in the forefront of the fight!
1905 · PDF PAGE 6
CONTENTS Warning The Poet: Exordium BOOK I. Introductory Ode— Str. a! Calliope . Ant. a! Orpheus Str. B' Calliope . Ant. B' Orpheus Str. 7' Calliope . Ant. 7' Orpheus Epode Calliope Str. a Orpheus in alternate invocation Ant. a The Elemental Forces— Semichorus a! Lightning - B' Volcanoes Chorus Fire . Semichorus a? Winds ” B® Clouds » 7 Mist i & Rain » e? Frost » ? Snow 9» n° Ice n # Dew ” 2 Hail . x? Rainbow 93 Chorus The Tempest Semichorus a® Fountains ” B® Lakes » ¥ Torrents . - & Rivers - e Waterspouts », §* Eagre PAGE Il 15 25 25 26 27 27 …
1909 · PDF PAGE 14
…d fine frankincense. Look — deep beyond the phantoms these evoke Are sightless halls where spirit stifles sense. There do I open the old book of Fate Wherein They’ pictured my delight and me Flushed with the dawn of rapture laureate And leaping with the laughter of ecstacy. Mine eyes grow aged with that hieroglyph Of doom that I have sought : the fatal end. That which is written is written, even if Great Zeus himself— great Zeus! — were to befriend. Even in the spring of the first floral kiss : ‘’ No happy end the gods have given for this ”.