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Page 23 of 771899 · PDF PAGE 88
… dawn. [Exeunt Adulah and Maidens. CHORUS. Toward the mountains and the night The fairest of all Israel go, Toward the hollows weird and white, Toward the sorrow of the snow ; To desolation black and blind They move, and leave us death behind. The Lord is great, the Lord is wise Within His temple to foresee
1905 · PDF PAGE 121
…ightiest of the khans ! Each slave Circassian like a moon Sits smiling, burning with young bloom Of dawn, and weaves an airy tune Like a white bird’s song bright and bold That dips a fiery plume. So the song lulled, lazily rolled In tubes of silver, lutes of gold ; And all that palace drowsed away The hours that fanned with silken fold The progress of the Lord of Day. Yet, as he slept, a grey Shadow of dream drew near, and stooped And glided through the ranks of slaves, Leaving no shadow where they drooped, No echo in the architraves As silent …
1909 · PDF PAGE 151
…ael Bartzabel 3 Boy, yellow, beardless wile F Amissio Asmodel Kedemel | 9 Loss, comprehended without 0 M. Albus Ambriel | Taphthartha- 4 White, fair rath id oly rR Populus Muriel | Chashmodai |p People, congregation M. Fortuna Major Verchiel Sorath RA Greater fortune, greater aid, © safeguard entering Sol oR Conjunctio Hamaliel | Taphthartha- Miv] es Conjunction, assembling rath 8 fal tv [M Puella Zuriel Kedemel g . A girl, beautiful F Rubeus Barchiel Bartzabel Niv Red, reddish é tla M. Acquisitio Advachiel Hismael | (Obtaining, comprehending w…
1909 · PDF PAGE 151
…ael Bartzabel 3 Boy, yellow, beardless wile F Amissio Asmodel Kedemel | 9 Loss, comprehended without 0 M. Albus Ambriel | Taphthartha- 4 White, fair rath id oly rR Populus Muriel | Chashmodai |p People, congregation M. Fortuna Major Verchiel Sorath RA Greater fortune, greater aid, © safeguard entering Sol oR Conjunctio Hamaliel | Taphthartha- Miv] es Conjunction, assembling rath 8 fal tv [M Puella Zuriel Kedemel g . A girl, beautiful F Rubeus Barchiel Bartzabel Niv Red, reddish é tla M. Acquisitio Advachiel Hismael | (Obtaining, comprehending w…
1910 · PDF PAGE 472
… sick to death! The staring eyen, the haggard face! God grant to him the Beauteous Breath! God send the Goodly Gift of Grace! There is a white cave by the sea Wherein the knight is hid away. Just ere the night falls, spieth he The sun’s last shaft flicker astray. All day is dark. There, there he mourns His wasted years, his purpose faint. A million whips, a million scorns Make the knight flinch, and stain the saint. For now! what hath he left? He feeds On limpets and wild roots. What odds? There is no need a mortal needs Who hath loosed man’s h…
1910 · PDF PAGE 472
… sick to death! The staring eyen, the haggard face! God grant to him the Beauteous Breath! God send the Goodly Gift of Grace! There is a white cave by the sea Wherein the knight is hid away. Just ere the night falls, spieth he The sun’s last shaft flicker astray. All day is dark. There, there he mourns His wasted years, his purpose faint. A million whips, a million scorns Make the knight flinch, and stain the saint. For now! what hath he left? He feeds On limpets and wild roots. What odds? There is no need a mortal needs Who hath loosed man’s h…
1929 · PDF PAGE 286
… partly deliberate. The deputy commissioner was absent; and his assistant was an Eurasian, who took the greatest delight in annoying the white man. I ultimately got leave to proceed over his head, and having done so rubbed it in with the following letter: 16.12.05 Dak Bungalow, Bhamo Dear Sir, In response to your thoughtful suggestion (conveyed in your favour of yesterday's date), I did myself the honour of presuming to enter into telegraphic communication with H.B.M. Consul at Tengyueh. I will being to your notice, with your kind permission, m…
1913 · PDF PAGE 131
…e and the fig Where mortal cares may not intrude, On melon and on sucking pig Although their brains are bright and big Banquet the Great White Brotherhood. Among the fountains and the trees That fringed his garden’s glowing border, At sunset walked, and, in the breeze With his disciples, took his ease An Adept of the Holy Order. “My children,” said the holy man, “Once more I’m willing to unmask me. This is my birthday ; and my plan Is to bestow on you (I can) Whatever favour you may ask me.” Nor curiosity nor greed Brought these disciples to di…
1913 · PDF PAGE 131
…e and the fig Where mortal cares may not intrude, On melon and on sucking pig Although their brains are bright and big Banquet the Great White Brotherhood. Among the fountains and the trees That fringed his garden’s glowing border, At sunset walked, and, in the breeze With his disciples, took his ease An Adept of the Holy Order. “My children,” said the holy man, “Once more I’m willing to unmask me. This is my birthday ; and my plan Is to bestow on you (I can) Whatever favour you may ask me.” Nor curiosity nor greed Brought these disciples to di…
1898 · PDF PAGE 63
… God. JEPHTHAH. How is ’t the cattle have been driven home? I trusted we had found a tender lamb, A lamb of the first year, unblemished, white, To greet me, that we do meet sacrifice, Fulfilling thus my vow, and all our duty. [A nose of timbrels and singing. Surely some merriment—our news hath reached. Glad news and welcome: God is very good. Enter Adulah, running, followed by singing Maidens.
1913 · PDF PAGE 177
…e of the gray dreams In the garden of yellow roses, A thrill of the quiet streams In the garden of lost delight : Ah! youth, so slim and white, The one sure blossom uncloses: When thou art lying still and dead, it blooms in the heart of the night. Shattered the golden sword in the great bronze hands of the old Hermaphrodite of the ages | O youth, so sad and wise, Shattered the strong hilt lies; The great bronze god for wages Has a hilt of gold, and eyes of gold, Beneath the sunless skies. Yet it were well to have been Idle and young and tender,…
1913 · PDF PAGE 177
…e of the gray dreams In the garden of yellow roses, A thrill of the quiet streams In the garden of lost delight : Ah! youth, so slim and white, The one sure blossom uncloses: When thou art lying still and dead, it blooms in the heart of the night. Shattered the golden sword in the great bronze hands of the old Hermaphrodite of the ages | O youth, so sad and wise, Shattered the strong hilt lies; The great bronze god for wages Has a hilt of gold, and eyes of gold, Beneath the sunless skies. Yet it were well to have been Idle and young and tender,…
1898 · PDF PAGE 69
…the brown mate's bough ; Listen to the breeze that blows Over cape and valley now At the silence of the noon, Or the slumber-hour Of the white delicious moon Like a lotus-flower. Let us sadly, slowly, go To the silence of the snow. ADULAH [embraang Jephthah}. Whose crystal fastnesses shall echo back F
1910 · PDF PAGE 52
…f the Indies. A fair man child. CHAU, SON of HEAVEN, king of Tar- TWO NYMPHS. tary and China. MIRIAM a Syrian Girl. A company of rats. A white-robed youth. A company of toads. Legions of apes, worms and monsters. A brass bottle containing a Mannikin AGRIPPA, a Roman century. In blue. PUBLIUS, his lieutenant. ISSA, the grown man thereof. A Roman guard. MAGDA, an odalisque. An hag. JOHN, a young scribe. A blue-faced baboon. BYSTANDERS.
1912 · PDF PAGE 117
…odily seen then of them all. Then came he to Sir Palamede, Nestling to him, as sweet and small As a young babe clings at its need To the white bosom of its mother, As Christ clung to the gibbet-reed! Then every knight turned to his brother, Sobbing and sighing for great gladness; And, as they looked on one another,
1905 · PDF PAGE 92
…, with song and gladness of full hearts. SEMICHORUS OF MAIDENS I. The conqueror rides at last To home, to love; The victory is past, The white-wing dove Sails through the crystal air of eve with a pean deep and vast. Jephthah ! SEMICHORUS OF MAIDENS II. Forth, maidens, with your hands White with new lilies ! Forth, maidens, in bright bands, Virgins whose one sweet will is To sing the victory of our God in all sky- girdled lands ! Jahveh! SEMICHORUS JI, With dancing feet, and noise Of timbrels smitten, With Tears and tender joys, With songs unwr…
1898 · PDF PAGE 67
…ark Of the world of fire, that swings Gates of adamant below Lofty minarets of snow. Thence the towering flames arise, Where the flashes white and wise Find their mortal foe. Let us thither, caring not Anything, or any more, Since the sorrow of our lot Craves to pass the abysmal door ; Never more for us shall twine Rosy fingers on the vine ; * Never maiden lips that cull Myriad blossoms beautiful ;
1910 · PDF PAGE 97
… trim ; The breezes bend the sails. They chant the necromantic hymn, Arouse Arabian tales ! To sea ! Before us leap the waves ; The wild white combers follow. Invoke, ye melancholy slaves, The morning of Apollo ! Theres phosphorescence in the wake, And starlight oer the prow ; One comet, like an angry snake, Lifts up its hooded brow. The black grows grey toward the East : A hint of silver glows. Gods gather to the mystic feast On interlunar snows. The moon is up full-orbed : she glides Striking a snaky ray Across the black resounding tides, T…
1930 · PDF PAGE 18
…GREEK ALPHABET LINEAL FIGURES OF THE PLANETS AND GEOMANCY 18 Onycha. Populus and Via. 19 Olibanum. 6 Fortuna Major and Fortuna Minor. 20 White Sandal, Narcissus. » Conjunctio. 21 Saffron, ail Ge~ nerousOdours X Square and Rhombus. 22 Galbanum. •\ A Puella. 23 Onycha, Myrrh. P Those of V y Triplicity. 24 Siamese Benzoin, Opoponax, V Rubeus. 25 Lign-aloes. Y ? or Àcquisitio. 26 Musk,Civet (also ï) ian per- fumes). G Carcer. 27 Pepper, Dragon's Blood, ail Hot Pungent Odours. TC Pentagram. 28 Galbanum. ’P Tristitia. 29 Ambergris. O â Laetitia. 30 O…
1910 · PDF PAGE 134
…eep, and about them sped many fiery angels, and Titanic god-forms plunged and wheeled and rose amongst the waters. Above all was built a white temple of marble through which a rose-flame flickered. There stood Aphrodite with a torch in one hand and a cup in the other,§ and above her hovered Archangels. Then suddenly all was an immense void, and as I looked into it I beheld the dawn of creation. Gusts of liquid fire flamed and whirled through the darkness. Then nothing but the brilliance of fire and water. I was away fifteen minutes. 4. Seven mi…