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1909 · PDF PAGE 144

The Equinox (Volume I, Number II)

134 THE EQUINOX IX Laughing eyes and clear brown skin, And dark locks rippling wide, Where the sunbeams play and the eddies spin I saw my face in the tide, But I knew the trick Narcissus had done, So I shook back my hair to stare at the sun ; My slim brown body I’d keep within The shade of the green hillside. x I found the groves of Pan; I came At length to a daisied field, And the sun shone out with his yellow flame That makes the harvest yield. Yellow and purple are corn and grape, But scarlet the god when he takes his shape At the sound of t…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 228

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE EQUINOX selfish dissipation, deception in love and friendship. Often success gained, but not followed up. Modified as usual by dignity. Netzach of?ה (Lying, promises unfulfilled; illusion, deception, error; slight success at outset, not retained). Herein the Angels?לאהלמand?היוההrule. XXXIII THE LORD OF SWIFTNESS Ezlght af Μάνα!; or T0761665 FOUR White Radiating Angelic Hands (two proceedingfrom each side) issuant from clouds; clasped in two pairs in the centre with the grip of the First Order. They hold eight wands, crossed four with four. Fl…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX selfish dissipation, deception in love and friendship. Often success gained, but not followed up. Modified as usual by dignity. Netzach of?ה (Lying, promises unfulfilled; illusion, deception, error; slight success at outset, not retained). Herein the Angels?לאהלמand?היוההrule. XXXIII THE LORD OF SWIFTNESS Ezlght af Μάνα!; or T0761665 FOUR White Radiating Angelic Hands (two proceedingfrom each side) issuant from clouds; clasped in two pairs in the centre with the grip of the First Order. They hold eight wands, crossed four with four. Fl…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 146

The Equinox (Volume I, Number IX)

106 OLYMPAS. MARSYAS. THE EQUINOX I love thee. I am drunkenness Of the inmost sense, my soul’s caress Is toward thee! Let my priestess stand Bare and rejoicing, softly fanned By smooth-lipped acolytes, upon Mine iridescent altar-stone, And in her love-chaunt swooningly Say evermore: To me! To me! I am the azure-lidded daughter Of sunset ; the all-girdling water; The naked brilliance of the sky In the voluptuous night am I! With song, with jewel, with perfume, Wake all my rose’s blush and bloom | Drink to me! Love me! I love thee, My love, my lo…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number X)

106 OLYMPAS. MARSYAS. THE EQUINOX I love thee. I am drunkenness Of the inmost sense, my soul’s caress Is toward thee! Let my priestess stand Bare and rejoicing, softly fanned By smooth-lipped acolytes, upon Mine iridescent altar-stone, And in her love-chaunt swooningly Say evermore: To me! To me! I am the azure-lidded daughter Of sunset ; the all-girdling water; The naked brilliance of the sky In the voluptuous night am I! With song, with jewel, with perfume, Wake all my rose’s blush and bloom | Drink to me! Love me! I love thee, My love, my lo…

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1919 · PDF PAGE 17

The Equinox (Volume III, Number I)

…be known that the period of silence, which (according to the Rule of the Order) lasts during every alternate five years, will end at the Equinox of Spring in the year 1919 of the vulgar era. He wishes to call attention to the general principles of the Great White Brotherhood, which is also known as the Primarily, this Body exists for the purpose of conferring Initiation. Secondarily, It prepares people for Initiation by means of courses of instruction. These courses are divided into two main parts, theoretical and practical. INFORMATION WITH RE…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 164

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE EQUINOX THE FIFTEENTH KEY Ο THOU, the Governor of the first Flame, under whose wings are 6739; that weave the Earth with dryness: that knowest the Great Name " Righteousness,” and the Seal of Honour. Move and Appear] Unveil the mysteries of your creation; be friendly unto me, for I am the servant of the same your God : the true worshipper of the Highest! The Angle of Δ of V, in the tablet of v. The Lord of the Wide and Fertile Land, the King of the Spirits of Earth, THE SIXTEENTH KEY ILASA viviala peretal Salamanu balata, das acaro odazodi b…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…67 The oil for lighting MWB yow 668 Negotiatrix mand 669 670 my Deprecatus any 671 Ferens fructum TMp Mwy The Law ayn The Gate ayn 1 See Equinox, V & VII, for further details.

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX THE FIFTEENTH KEY Ο THOU, the Governor of the first Flame, under whose wings are 6739; that weave the Earth with dryness: that knowest the Great Name " Righteousness,” and the Seal of Honour. Move and Appear] Unveil the mysteries of your creation; be friendly unto me, for I am the servant of the same your God : the true worshipper of the Highest! The Angle of Δ of V, in the tablet of v. The Lord of the Wide and Fertile Land, the King of the Spirits of Earth, THE SIXTEENTH KEY ILASA viviala peretal Salamanu balata, das acaro odazodi b…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 373

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…67 The oil for lighting MWB yow 668 Negotiatrix mand 669 670 my Deprecatus any 671 Ferens fructum TMp Mwy The Law ayn The Gate ayn 1 See Equinox, V & VII, for further details.

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1912 · PDF PAGE 210

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE EQUINOX If ill dignified: harsh, malicious, plotting; obstinate, yet hesitating; unreliable. Rules from 20a Y? to 20° z. A of A Prince and Emperor of Sylphs and Sylphides. XVI THE PRINCESS OF THE RUSHING WINDS: THE LOTUS OF THE PALACE OF AIR {ἔπαυε ofS'words AN AMAZON figure with waving hair, slighter than the Rose of the Palace of Fire. Her attire is similar The Feet seem springy, giving the idea of swiftness. Weight changing from one foot to another and body swinging around. She is a mixture of Minerva and Diana: her mantle resembles the A-…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 226

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE EQUINOX XXX THE LORD OF LOSS IN PLEASURE Five (y' ἀφ; or C/m/z'ces A WHITE RadiatingAngelic Hand, holding lotuses or water- lilies, of which the flowers are falling right and left. Leaves only, and no buds, surmount them. These lotus stems ascend between the cups in the manner of a fountain, but no water flows therefrom; neither is there water in any of the cups, which are somewhat of the shape of the magical instrument of the Zelator Adeptus Minor. Above and below are the symbols οί 6 and "L for the Decan. Death, or end of pleasure: disappoi…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 210

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX If ill dignified: harsh, malicious, plotting; obstinate, yet hesitating; unreliable. Rules from 20a Y? to 20° z. A of A Prince and Emperor of Sylphs and Sylphides. XVI THE PRINCESS OF THE RUSHING WINDS: THE LOTUS OF THE PALACE OF AIR {ἔπαυε ofS'words AN AMAZON figure with waving hair, slighter than the Rose of the Palace of Fire. Her attire is similar The Feet seem springy, giving the idea of swiftness. Weight changing from one foot to another and body swinging around. She is a mixture of Minerva and Diana: her mantle resembles the A-…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 226

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX XXX THE LORD OF LOSS IN PLEASURE Five (y' ἀφ; or C/m/z'ces A WHITE RadiatingAngelic Hand, holding lotuses or water- lilies, of which the flowers are falling right and left. Leaves only, and no buds, surmount them. These lotus stems ascend between the cups in the manner of a fountain, but no water flows therefrom; neither is there water in any of the cups, which are somewhat of the shape of the magical instrument of the Zelator Adeptus Minor. Above and below are the symbols οί 6 and "L for the Decan. Death, or end of pleasure: disappoi…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 94

The Equinox (Volume I, Number IX)

LIBER XXX. XXXIII. XXXVI. XLIV. LV. LVIII. LIX. LXI. LXIV. LXV. LXVI. LXVII. LXXVIII. LXXXIV. XC. XCV. 54 THE EQUINOX 30 is the letter Lamed, which is Justice in the Tarot, referred to Libra. This number was given on Masonic grounds. The square of 6, this book being the ritual of the Hexagram. From TM blood, because blood is sacrificed, also because the God Adored is Horus, who gave 44 as his special number. See Eguinox V//, 376. The mystic number of Malkuth and of TM orna- ment; a number generally suitable to the subject of the book. wm Grace,…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number IX)

THE EQUINOX O Thou art like an Hawk of Gold, Miraculously manifold, For all the sky’s aflame to be A mirror magical of Thee! The stars seem comets, rushing down To gem thy robes, bedew thy crown. Like the moon-plumes of a strange bird By a great wind sublimely stirred, Thou drawest the light of all the skies Into thy wake. The heaven dies In bubbling froth of light, that foams About thine ardour. All the domes Of all the heavens close above thee As thou art known of me who love thee. Excellent kiss, thou fastenest on This soul of mine, that it …

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number X)

LIBER XXX. XXXIII. XXXVI. XLIV. LV. LVIII. LIX. LXI. LXIV. LXV. LXVI. LXVII. LXXVIII. LXXXIV. XC. XCV. 54 THE EQUINOX 30 is the letter Lamed, which is Justice in the Tarot, referred to Libra. This number was given on Masonic grounds. The square of 6, this book being the ritual of the Hexagram. From TM blood, because blood is sacrificed, also because the God Adored is Horus, who gave 44 as his special number. See Eguinox V//, 376. The mystic number of Malkuth and of TM orna- ment; a number generally suitable to the subject of the book. wm Grace,…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number X)

THE EQUINOX O Thou art like an Hawk of Gold, Miraculously manifold, For all the sky’s aflame to be A mirror magical of Thee! The stars seem comets, rushing down To gem thy robes, bedew thy crown. Like the moon-plumes of a strange bird By a great wind sublimely stirred, Thou drawest the light of all the skies Into thy wake. The heaven dies In bubbling froth of light, that foams About thine ardour. All the domes Of all the heavens close above thee As thou art known of me who love thee. Excellent kiss, thou fastenest on This soul of mine, that it …

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1912 · PDF PAGE 246

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

THE EQUINOX opposed to 18, χ). Or death, destruction (only latter with special cards). [Specially, a sudden and quite unexpected change] 14. Combination of forces, realization, action (material effect, good or evil). 15. Materiality, material force, material temptation, obsession. 16. Ambition, fighting, war, courage, or destruction, danger, fall, ruin. 17. Hope, faith, unexpected help. Or dreaminess, de— ceived hope, etc. I8. Dissatisfaction, voluntary change. Error, lying, falsity, deception. This card is very sensitive to dig- nity. 19. Glory…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX opposed to 18, χ). Or death, destruction (only latter with special cards). [Specially, a sudden and quite unexpected change] 14. Combination of forces, realization, action (material effect, good or evil). 15. Materiality, material force, material temptation, obsession. 16. Ambition, fighting, war, courage, or destruction, danger, fall, ruin. 17. Hope, faith, unexpected help. Or dreaminess, de— ceived hope, etc. I8. Dissatisfaction, voluntary change. Error, lying, falsity, deception. This card is very sensitive to dig- nity. 19. Glory…

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