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Page 45 of 741909 · PDF PAGE 28
…ngues, Know- | Mercury. 12 The White linet, Clairvoyance, Divination 13 by Dreams Love-philtres . 14 Power of Consecrating Things 15 The Secret of Physical Strength . 16 Power of being in two or more places at one 17 Powes of Castiag Beckan tments. 18 Power of Training Wild Beasts . 19 Invisibility, Parthenogenesis, Initiation (?) . 20 Power of Acquiring Political and other Ascen- 21 Works of Justice and Equilibrium . 22 The Great Work, Talismans, Crystal-gazing, | Sulphates . (23 N cccomancy 24 Transmutations coe ee ee 25 The Witches’ Sabbath …
1910 · PDF PAGE 263
…ost conservative prudence, I suffered several days to go by without a repetition of the experiment, and then, keeping the matter equally secret, I administered to myself a pill of fifteen grains. This second was equally ineffectual with the first. Gradually, by five grains at a time, I increased the dose to thirty grains, which I took one evening half an hour after tea, 245
1910 · PDF PAGE 263
…ost conservative prudence, I suffered several days to go by without a repetition of the experiment, and then, keeping the matter equally secret, I administered to myself a pill of fifteen grains. This second was equally ineffectual with the first. Gradually, by five grains at a time, I increased the dose to thirty grains, which I took one evening half an hour after tea, 245
1904 · PDF PAGE 103
…rolls in sulky majesty to the red bays of the Pacific. The Society formed to exploit this unheard- of invention is, naturally, of a most secret nature: perhaps I am revealing too much when I say that members are permitted to inscribe after their names the letters L.A.L. By the New Method, therefore, let us continue our interesting studies of the system of Doctor Goudron and Professor Plume. Laure, the first of three curtain (and hair) raisers, is a charming little drama. An ingénue comes by accident into possession of a letter compromis- ing he…
1911 · PDF PAGE 140
…about God. I don’t mind God. I could tell you wonderful things about what I have done to God. I was a Nonconformist preacher once: I had secret sins. They were mine! Mine! How proud I was of them! Every Sunday I used to preach against the sin that I had done most in the week. There are many butterflies in the desert ; 132 װ
1911 · PDF PAGE 140
…about God. I don’t mind God. I could tell you wonderful things about what I have done to God. I was a Nonconformist preacher once: I had secret sins. They were mine! Mine! How proud I was of them! Every Sunday I used to preach against the sin that I had done most in the week. There are many butterflies in the desert ; 132 װ
1913 · PDF PAGE 161
…the first indication that he has really passed the Abyss on all planes is that there is no longer any curse. All is blessing. There is a secret meaning, a blessing in everything. And this is his reward— the Daughter of BABALON the beautiful. She is the pure soul, glorified by virtue of his attainment. In the 8th A2thyr this is continued. The Master becomes a Holy Guardian Angel unto another, the Bridegroom of his Bride. This marriage is now accomplished in the 7th Abthyr. There is Samadhi, but now no longer from below, but from above. 121
1913 · PDF PAGE 161
…the first indication that he has really passed the Abyss on all planes is that there is no longer any curse. All is blessing. There is a secret meaning, a blessing in everything. And this is his reward— the Daughter of BABALON the beautiful. She is the pure soul, glorified by virtue of his attainment. In the 8th A2thyr this is continued. The Master becomes a Holy Guardian Angel unto another, the Bridegroom of his Bride. This marriage is now accomplished in the 7th Abthyr. There is Samadhi, but now no longer from below, but from above. 121
1929 · PDF PAGE 201
…he Starbeam and the Clod! The mystic Sabbath of the Saints of God! Bestride the Broomstick that is God-in-man! Spur the rough Goat whose secret name is Pan! Before that Rod Heaven knows itself unjust; Beneath those hoofs the stars are puffs of dust. Rise up, my soul! One stride, and space is spanned; Time, like a poppy, crushed in thy left hand, While with thy right thou reachest out to grip The Graal of God, and tilt it to thy lip? Lo! all the whirring shafts of Light, a web Wherein the Tides of Being flow and ebb, One heart-beat, pulsing the …
1913 · PDF PAGE 66
THE EQUINOX 10. Get the stélé of revealing itself; set it in thy secret temple—and that temple is already aright disposed—& it shall be your Kiblah for ever. It shall not fade, but miraculous colour shall come back to it day after day. Close it in locked glass for a proof to the world. 11. This shall be your only proof. I forbid argument. Conquer! That is enough. I will make easy to you the abstruction from the ill-ordered house in the Victorious City. Thou shalt thyself convey it with worship, o prophet, though thou likest it not. Thou shalt h…
1913 · PDF PAGE 66
THE EQUINOX 10. Get the stélé of revealing itself; set it in thy secret temple—and that temple is already aright disposed—& it shall be your Kiblah for ever. It shall not fade, but miraculous colour shall come back to it day after day. Close it in locked glass for a proof to the world. 11. This shall be your only proof. I forbid argument. Conquer! That is enough. I will make easy to you the abstruction from the ill-ordered house in the Victorious City. Thou shalt thyself convey it with worship, o prophet, though thou likest it not. Thou shalt h…
1911 · PDF PAGE 109
… seven breaths of God that move and thrill its excellence. And she hath tired her hair with seven combs, whereupon are written the seven secret names of God that are not known even of the Angels, or of the Archangels, or of the Leader of the armies of the Lord. Holy, Holy, Holy art thou, and blessed be Thy name for ever, unto whom the Aeons are but the pulsings of thy blood. Tam blind and deaf. My sight and hearing are exhausted. I know only by the sense of touch. And there is a trem- bling from within me. Images keep arising like clouds, or ve…
1913 · PDF PAGE 513
… existence of the others, and to make auxiliaries of them ; it explains sympathetic currents either near or distant, and gives the whole secret of occult medicine, because the principle of this medicine is the grand hypothesis of universal analogies, and, attributing all the phenomena of physical life to the universal agent, teaches that one must act upon the astral body in order to react upon the material visible body; it teaches also that the essence of the astral light is a double movement of attraction and repulsion; just as human bodies at…
1913 · PDF PAGE 513
… existence of the others, and to make auxiliaries of them ; it explains sympathetic currents either near or distant, and gives the whole secret of occult medicine, because the principle of this medicine is the grand hypothesis of universal analogies, and, attributing all the phenomena of physical life to the universal agent, teaches that one must act upon the astral body in order to react upon the material visible body; it teaches also that the essence of the astral light is a double movement of attraction and repulsion; just as human bodies at…
1907 · PDF PAGE 35
…such lines as the following in the second poem also remind us of the astronomer poet : O thou , zelator of this Paradise , Tell thou the secret of the pillar ! None Can hear thee , of the souls beneath the sun. Speak ! or the very Godhead in thee dies . For we are many , and thy name is One .? Before we leave the glowing east , one more curious similarity still strikes us , it is that though in so many ways the ideas of Aleister Crowley are akin to those of Omar Khayyam , yet his fertile imagination also engenders flights as spiritual as those …
1907 · PDF PAGE 61
… the curse of Jove — as all pure love has been under the anathema of some god- and he , blinded by his love , sets the mystic key in the secret lock , opening to his desire the hidden corridor of knowledge ; the spell falls hissing as a snake . The picture of their meeting is beautiful indeed . Thus we find Archais : 1 Why Jesus Wept , vol . iii, p . 41 . Ibid . vol . iii, p. 41 .
1907 · PDF PAGE 229
…r objects , and the consequent inference from one to the other , we have no notion of any necessity or con nexion . ” 1 “ Their bodies ) secret nature , and consequently all their effects and influence , may change , without any change in their sensible qualities . This happens some times , and with regard to some objects : Why may it happen always , and with regard to all objects ? What logic , what process of argument secures you against this supposition ? My practice , you say , refutes my doubts . But you mistake the purport of my question …
1910 · PDF PAGE 341
…ce and happiness of the old. For the old are so lonely, and no one is their friend. . . . So, my brothers, I give you the key of all her secrets except that secret which she shares with Time and herself. “T can make all plain except my own mystery, which is the tragedy of everyone, worm, or man, or God. “Blaspheme no more in such childish, imitative fashion! 323
1910 · PDF PAGE 341
…ce and happiness of the old. For the old are so lonely, and no one is their friend. . . . So, my brothers, I give you the key of all her secrets except that secret which she shares with Time and herself. “T can make all plain except my own mystery, which is the tragedy of everyone, worm, or man, or God. “Blaspheme no more in such childish, imitative fashion! 323
1911 · PDF PAGE 135
… of the room with its monotonous hiss, in his ear. " You have the Lamp. I almost begin to wonder if you have not the Ring!" " ‘This is a secret sign,’ " he quoted, “ ‘and thou shalt not disclose it unto the profane.’ To—night yours be the ring— the Eternal Ring, the Serpent to twine about my heart.” “ Ahl could I crush it I " He closed the door. Like a priest celebrating his first high mass he led her through Paris Neither spoke. Only as they mounted the steps of the Café he took her arm and said, sharply and sternly: “Attention! From this momen…