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Page 40 of 1081913 · PDF PAGE 228
…ere lit, and we Stared at the flames that made the ceiling gray With wavering shadows, sporting eerily, We lay all naked, talking of the things Of the old dim world, when life and art were young; Of the old bards who lightly touched their strings ; Who sang of love and life as I have sung. And then I felt you kiss me as I roved Back to the brightness of the world of old; And so the past grew dearer, as I loved And loved you more: the path grew ever gold, Merging at last into the golden light Of the Golden Age : we were re-born that night. (vir)…
1907 · PDF PAGE 216
…ise ye Him, Chronos, from whom, the third, is form per- ceived. Praise ye Poseidon, his productive power, And Juno, secret nature of all things, On which all things are builded: praise ye Love, by whose 1 The following is paraphrased from one of the writings (falsely) attributed to Orpheus.
1911 · PDF PAGE 5
…and the Book of the Aeons is fallen. Arise! Arise! Arise! Let the Light of the Sight of Time be extinguished: let the Darkness cover all things: for my Father goeth forth to seek a spouse to replace her who is fallen and defiled. Seal the book with the seals of the Stars Concealed: for 3
1914 · PDF PAGE 8
…e? (The great sow snores)—oh, certainly a brute! Yet, if a brute, why should I hate you so? Because you are my own race turned to dung? ‘Things nearest to us plague us most, we know. ‘Why should such “why?” come tripping to my tongue ? It is love's shrine itself that you pollute; And that is why I hate you, prostitute “Make me a baby!" May a cancer gnaw Your womb! A dropsy make your belly burst! ‘The word of “ baby” in your monstrous maw ‘Makes God a liar, and his Chri “And am I really all your very own “And do you love me for myself alone? “An…
1944 · PDF PAGE 177
…fferentiation between the suits, which was not previously possible. The idea of division, of mutability, the idea of the airy quality of things, manifests itself in the Three of Swords, the Lord of Sorrow. Here one is reminded of the darkness of Binah, of the mourning of Isis; but this is not any vulgar sorrow dependent upon any individual disap‐ pointment or discontent. It is Weltschmerz, the universal sorrow; it is the quality of melan‐ choly. The Three of Pentacles, in a similar manner, exhibits the result of the idea of Earth, of the crysta…
1911 · PDF PAGE 193
…LI. Then . . . Lights! [CAPRICORNUS switches on the blue glare. 1. Brother Aquarius, I scent danger. AQUARIUS. I. Master, there are evil things abroad. [To CAPRICORNUS] Turn out the guard! CAPRICORNUS. Brethren, stand to your arms! [All PROBATIONERS rise and follow hz'm. He prick: all assistant: with he': spear, z'hsþec/s doors, eta] Master, every man is vigilant at his post. There is no alarm. MAGISTER TEMPLI. Ι. Brother Aquarius, I scent danger. AQUARIUS. L Master, there is a traitor within the gates. [To CAPRICORNUS] Inspect the garrison I C…
1911 · PDF PAGE 193
…LI. Then . . . Lights! [CAPRICORNUS switches on the blue glare. 1. Brother Aquarius, I scent danger. AQUARIUS. I. Master, there are evil things abroad. [To CAPRICORNUS] Turn out the guard! CAPRICORNUS. Brethren, stand to your arms! [All PROBATIONERS rise and follow hz'm. He prick: all assistant: with he': spear, z'hsþec/s doors, eta] Master, every man is vigilant at his post. There is no alarm. MAGISTER TEMPLI. Ι. Brother Aquarius, I scent danger. AQUARIUS. L Master, there is a traitor within the gates. [To CAPRICORNUS] Inspect the garrison I C…
1913 · PDF PAGE 238
…xquisite or rare Now your grey eyes are filled with tears .. . O brilliant blossoms that strew my way O dearest , if the touch of common things O eyes that stop the souls of men
1961 · PDF PAGE 15
… Neuroses and Insanities; or the Revolt against that Force, breaking forth with Violence, involves Excesses and Extravagances. All these Things are Disorders, and against Nature. Now then learn of me the testimony of History and literature as a great Scroll of Learning. But the Vellum of the Scroll is of Mans Skin, and its Ink of his Hearts Blood. k
1909 · PDF PAGE 62
…r observation to use lenses, which admittedly refract light and distort vision ? How do I know those specks are not dust? Couldn’t those things be in the air? And so on. The Professor can convince me, of course, and the more sceptical I am the more thoroughly I shall be convinced in the end; but not until I have learned to use a microscope. And when I have learned—a matter of some months, maybe years—how can I convince the next sceptic? Only in the same way, by teaching him to use the instrument. And suppose he retorts, “You have deliberately t…
1909 · PDF PAGE 62
…r observation to use lenses, which admittedly refract light and distort vision ? How do I know those specks are not dust? Couldn’t those things be in the air? And so on. The Professor can convince me, of course, and the more sceptical I am the more thoroughly I shall be convinced in the end; but not until I have learned to use a microscope. And when I have learned—a matter of some months, maybe years—how can I convince the next sceptic? Only in the same way, by teaching him to use the instrument. And suppose he retorts, “You have deliberately t…
1910 · PDF PAGE 11
…past, Blossoms too beautiful ! Think of the hardships conquered comrade-wise ! Think of the babe and its most piteous end ! ” —All these things sound like lies. I do not comprehend Anything of them—“ Pity ! pity ! pity ! ” ’Tis like the dripping of some stagnant rain From the housetops of a ruined city Upon the flagstones. Not one petal clings Upon the stalk of life or memory. Stain Not one pale thought with blushes ; my soul’s dead As a corpse flung out of the tideway on The stinking flats of London mud. The springs Are dry beyond appeal ; dul…
1910 · PDF PAGE 195
… CARR. If I did, I should have to cut EUPHEMIA. What ? CARR. My lucky ! EUPHEMIA. What a dreadful expression ! Where do you learn such things ? CARR. I notice you dont have to ask what it means. EUPHEMIA. Stop teasing, darling ! CARR. Im not teething ! Thats what I complain of ; you always treat me as a baby ! EUPHEMIA. Come to his mummy, then ! CARR. Youre not my mummy ! Thats what I complain of ; you always treat me as a Cheops, ever since that night on the Great Pyramid ! EUPHEMIA. [Hides her head in his bosom.] Oh shame, shame ! CARR…
1907 · PDF PAGE 21
…he slimy thing is no more. Decomposition, already far advanced, may be trusted speedily to resolve the remains into the ultimate dust of things, mere matter for some new and hopefuller avatar. Such a worm are you, M. D——, who once, as above described, voided your noxious nastiness in my presence, trusting to conciliate me by the intended compliment that my poems on Rodin were from myself and not from him, and that any other statues would have done as well. I am as little susceptible to flattery as I am to the venomous dicta of spite and envy, a…
1910 · PDF PAGE 148
…past, Blossoms too beautiful ! Think of the hardships conquered comrade-wise ! Think of the babe and its most piteous end ! All these things sound like lies. I do not comprehend Anything of them Pity ! pity ! pity ! Tis like the dripping of some stagnant rain From the housetops of a ruined city Upon the flagstones. Not one petal clings Upon the stalk of life or memory. Stain Not one pale thought with blushes ; my souls dead As a corpse flung out of the tideway on The stinking flats of London mud. The springs Are dry beyond appeal ; dul…
1913 · PDF PAGE 171
…e Muse who sings, New glory flung unto him to him clung: Oh! Woe to me who have to sing this thing| Oh! Woe to me who have to sing these things ; I was the Minstrel whom Enchantment brings : She led her Poet captive through the world; Alas! his wings were tangled in life’s strings : Oh! Woe to me who have to sing this thing! 133
1913 · PDF PAGE 171
…e Muse who sings, New glory flung unto him to him clung: Oh! Woe to me who have to sing this thing| Oh! Woe to me who have to sing these things ; I was the Minstrel whom Enchantment brings : She led her Poet captive through the world; Alas! his wings were tangled in life’s strings : Oh! Woe to me who have to sing this thing! 133
1930 · PDF PAGE 58
Thou, centre and secret of the Sun, Thou, hidden spring of ail things known And unknown, Thou aloof, alone, Thou, the true fire within the reed Brooding and breeding, source and seed Of life, love, liberty and light, Thou beyond speech and beyond sight, Thee I invoke, my faint fresh fire Kindling as mine intents aspire. Thee I invoke, abiding one, Thee, centre and secret of the Sun, And that most holy mystery Of which the vehicle am I. Appear, most awful and most mild, As it is lawful, in thy child! The CHORUS: For of the Father and the Son The…
1909 · PDF PAGE 36
…evolution of 757° English of Palaces in Yetzirah. | Contents of Col. XCIV. (Col. XCIIL), 0 - rain 1 - 2 ory 3 - Tt | Blessings, all good things . Planities 4 - "9371 | Snow, rain, spirit of life, blessings | Repositorium . 5 - 7M | Angels singing in Divine presence | Habitaculum . 6 - 71°71 | Altar, Mikhael offering souls of | Habitaculum . 7 ust mn Milistones where manna for just | Locus communicationis 8 is ground for future -ryrth | Sol, Luna, planets, stars, and 10 | Firmamentum. 9 spheres rit) nN Hasnouse. Follow390 heavens, | Velum sive C…
1944 · PDF PAGE 200
…im to hold her in the lower world, even after the most powerful influence had been brought to bear. The lesson seems to be that the good things of life, although enjoyed, should be distrusted.