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Page 49 of 871913 · PDF PAGE 207
…ose of the world! Istar! Istar! Istar! XV THE BLUE CIRCLE For all the blue heart of the shifting summer, And all the grace of green, the fire of spring Grown olden in the world of space and time— Let the twin worlds rejoice! The sacrilege Of the mystery is unveiled ; there is no word Uttered within the bosom of the spring. But the hornéd satyrs under the beechen boughs Still linger, as the hour of triumph grows In the Ram’s mouth: and the heart of day is torn With the fear of the new Birth: no more is set The Crown on the temples of the dawn; n…
1913 · PDF PAGE 207
…ose of the world! Istar! Istar! Istar! XV THE BLUE CIRCLE For all the blue heart of the shifting summer, And all the grace of green, the fire of spring Grown olden in the world of space and time— Let the twin worlds rejoice! The sacrilege Of the mystery is unveiled ; there is no word Uttered within the bosom of the spring. But the hornéd satyrs under the beechen boughs Still linger, as the hour of triumph grows In the Ram’s mouth: and the heart of day is torn With the fear of the new Birth: no more is set The Crown on the temples of the dawn; n…
1928 · PDF PAGE 84
…ear me. Pleasure and happiness live in the first inn one comes to; in the chance inn; is not chance the great mother of pleasures? A big fire, gaudy porcelain, a passable supper, rough
1899 · PDF PAGE 18
…, and sweet laughters flash for freedom’s birth That thrills the old bosom of maternal earth. The dawn has broken; yet the impure fierce fire Kindles the grievous furnace of desire Still for the harpy brood of king and priest, Slave, harlot, coward, that make human feast Before the desecrated god, in hells Of darkness, where the mitred vampire dwells, Where still death reigns, and God and priests are fed, Man’s blood for wine, man’s flesh for meat and bread, The lands of murder, of the obscene things That snarl at freedom, broken by her wings, …
1911 · PDF PAGE 104
…nd, in the desert near Bou-Saada. The Aethyr was edited and revised on the following day.) After the conclusion of the Ceremony, a great fire was kindled to purify the place, and the Circle and Triangle were destroyed. NOTE BY SCRIBE. Almost from the beginning of the ceremony was the Scribe overshadowed, and he spoke as it were in spite of himself, remembering afterwards scarcely a word of his speeches, some of which were long and seemingly eloquent. All the time he had a sense of being protected from Choronzon, and this sense of security preve…
1912 · PDF PAGE 439
… and the Point—In Memoriam—Ad Fidelem Infidelem—The Sphinx—The Jew of Fez—The Pentagram—Song— An Hymn-Prologue to Rodin in Rime——The Camp Fire—Ave Adonai—The Wild Ass—The Opium—Smoker—ln Manu Dominæ. Mr. Todd: a Morality. TRANSLATIONS: L’Amour et le Cräne—L'Alchimie de Douleur— Le Vampire—Le Balcon-Le Gom de L’lnfini—L'Héautontimorou- menos—Le vin de L’Assassin—Woman—Tout Entiére—Le vin des Amants—Le Revenant—Lola de Valence—Le Beau Navire—L’In- vitation au Voyage—Epilogue to " Petits Poémes en Prose ”—Colloque Sentimental—En Sourdine—The Magicia…
1912 · PDF PAGE 439
… and the Point—In Memoriam—Ad Fidelem Infidelem—The Sphinx—The Jew of Fez—The Pentagram—Song— An Hymn-Prologue to Rodin in Rime——The Camp Fire—Ave Adonai—The Wild Ass—The Opium—Smoker—ln Manu Dominæ. Mr. Todd: a Morality. TRANSLATIONS: L’Amour et le Cräne—L'Alchimie de Douleur— Le Vampire—Le Balcon-Le Gom de L’lnfini—L'Héautontimorou- menos—Le vin de L’Assassin—Woman—Tout Entiére—Le vin des Amants—Le Revenant—Lola de Valence—Le Beau Navire—L’In- vitation au Voyage—Epilogue to " Petits Poémes en Prose ”—Colloque Sentimental—En Sourdine—The Magicia…
1913 · PDF PAGE 61
…he child of the Prophet— secret, O Prophet! 4o. A feast for the Supreme Ritual, and a feast for the Equinox of the Gods. 41. A feast for fire and a feast for water; a feast for life and a greater feast for death! 42. A feast every day in your hearts in the joy of my rapture! 43. A feast every night unto Nu, and the pleasure of uttermost delight ! 44. Aye! feast! rejoice! there is no dread hereafter. There is the dissolution, and eternal ecstasy in the kisses of Nu. 45. There is death for the dogs, 46. Dost thou fail? Art thou sorry? Is fear in …
1913 · PDF PAGE 613
…and the Point—In Memoriam—Ad Fidelem Infidelem—The Sphinx—The Jew of Fez—The Pentagram—Song— An Hymn—Prologue to Rodin in Rime--The Camp Fire—Ave Adonai—The Wild Ass—The Opium-Smoker—In Manu Domine. Mr. Todd: a Morality. Transcations: L’Amour et le Crane—L’Alchimie de Douleur— Le Vampire—Le Balcon—Le Gott de L’Infini—L’Héautontimorou- menos—Le vin de L’Assassin—Woman—Tout Entiére—Le vin des Amants—Le Revenant—Lola de Valence—Le Beau Navire—L’In- vitation au Voyage—Epilogue to “ Petits Poémes en Prose ”—Colloque Sentimental—En Sourdine—The Magic…
1913 · PDF PAGE 61
…he child of the Prophet— secret, O Prophet! 4o. A feast for the Supreme Ritual, and a feast for the Equinox of the Gods. 41. A feast for fire and a feast for water; a feast for life and a greater feast for death! 42. A feast every day in your hearts in the joy of my rapture! 43. A feast every night unto Nu, and the pleasure of uttermost delight ! 44. Aye! feast! rejoice! there is no dread hereafter. There is the dissolution, and eternal ecstasy in the kisses of Nu. 45. There is death for the dogs, 46. Dost thou fail? Art thou sorry? Is fear in …
1913 · PDF PAGE 613
…and the Point—In Memoriam—Ad Fidelem Infidelem—The Sphinx—The Jew of Fez—The Pentagram—Song— An Hymn—Prologue to Rodin in Rime--The Camp Fire—Ave Adonai—The Wild Ass—The Opium-Smoker—In Manu Domine. Mr. Todd: a Morality. Transcations: L’Amour et le Crane—L’Alchimie de Douleur— Le Vampire—Le Balcon—Le Gott de L’Infini—L’Héautontimorou- menos—Le vin de L’Assassin—Woman—Tout Entiére—Le vin des Amants—Le Revenant—Lola de Valence—Le Beau Navire—L’In- vitation au Voyage—Epilogue to “ Petits Poémes en Prose ”—Colloque Sentimental—En Sourdine—The Magic…
1905 · PDF PAGE 195
…at cuts the blue, I think. Jor even so Comes reason to me: ‘‘ Oh, return, return! What folly is it for two souls to burn With hell’s own fire! What is this quest of woe? What is the end? Consider and discern !”’ Banish the thought! still Is the rebellious vassal to my will, Because I will it. That is God’s own mind. I cast all thought and prudence to the wind : On, to the quest ! Mocks on, on, behind. My working reason The cursed parrot hill on! The thought is left 1 ‘The gift of a wedding ring is of course typical of the supreme surrender on t…
1928 · PDF PAGE 118
…new not what point of heaven, said suddenly, Look, look there; do you see Him? He is sitting on that little lonely cloud, that lit- tle fire-coloured cloud that moves so softly, and He tooone would say that He was look- ing at us. But who then? asked the others. God, he replied, with an accent of perfect conviction. Ah, He is already very far awayin a moment you will not be able to see Him any more; I think He must be travelling, to visit every country.There, there! He is going to pass behind that row of trees that is almost on the ho…
1930 · PDF PAGE 65
…rit of the Firmament and of the Ether: upon the Earth and under the Earth: on dry Land and in the Water: of Whirling Air, and of rushing Fire: and every Spell and Scourge of God may be obedient unto Me. Section E. Earth. I invoke Thee: — MA BARRAIO IOEL KOThA “O Mother ! O Truth ! ” “Thou Mass!”1 “Hail, Thou that art!” “Thou hollow one!” I. “Mass”, in the sense of the word which is used by physicists. The impossibility of defîning it will not deter the intrepid initiate (in view of the fact that the fundamental conception is beyond the normal c…
1919 · PDF PAGE 276
THE EQUINOX is the sun’s fire, womb of all life, recurring grace of seasons, answer favourably the prayer of labour, and to pastors and husbandmen be thou propitious. Tue Prorte. So mote it be. (THE PRINCIPLES) Tue Deacon. Mysterious Energy, triform, mysterious Matter, in fourfold and sevenfold division, the interplay of which things weave the dance of the Veil of Life upon the Face of the Spirit, let there be Harmony and Beauty in your mystic loves, that in us may be health and wealth and strength and divine pleasure according to the Law of Li…
1961 · PDF PAGE 108
…orehand with these Children, shewing them the right Importance of Love, how it should be a sacred Rite, exalted above Personality, and a Fire to enlighten and serve Man, not to devour him. i
1901 · PDF PAGE 101
…wind’s serpent hair, And track the East wind to his mighty lair Even in the caverns of the womb of dawn ; To take the South wind and his fire withdrawn And clothe him with your kiss ; to seize the West In his gold palace where the sea-winds rest, And hurl him ravening on the breaking foam ; To find the Spirit in his glimmering home And draw his secret from unwilling lips ; To master earthquake, and the dread eclipse ; To dominate the red volcanic rage ; To quench the whirlpool, conquering war to wage Against all gods not wholly made as ye, O pa…
1912 · PDF PAGE 63
…ring. 30. A exactly the same as yesterday. Will repeat. (It has struck me—in connection with reading B1ake~that Aiwass, etc., “Force and Fire" is the very thing I lack. My“ conscience " is really an obstacle and a delusion, being a survival of heredity and education. Certainly to rely on it as an abiding principle in itself is wrong, The one really important thing is the fundamental hypothesis: I am the Chosen One. All methods will do, ifI only invoke qfteu and stick to it) A repeated. Very good and lucid. (It will be noticed that Fra. P., duri…
1912 · PDF PAGE 63
…ring. 30. A exactly the same as yesterday. Will repeat. (It has struck me—in connection with reading B1ake~that Aiwass, etc., “Force and Fire" is the very thing I lack. My“ conscience " is really an obstacle and a delusion, being a survival of heredity and education. Certainly to rely on it as an abiding principle in itself is wrong, The one really important thing is the fundamental hypothesis: I am the Chosen One. All methods will do, ifI only invoke qfteu and stick to it) A repeated. Very good and lucid. (It will be noticed that Fra. P., duri…
1913 · PDF PAGE 535
…firm and to will what ought to be is to create; to affirm and will what ought not to be, is to destroy. Axiom XIII Light’ is an electric fire put by Nature at the service of the will; it lights those who know how to use it, it burns those who abuse it. Axiom XIV The empire of the world is the empire of the light.t Axiom XV Great intellects whose wills are badly balanced are like comets which are aborted suns. Axiom XVI To do nothing is as fatal as to do evil, but it is more cowardly. The most unpardonable of mortal sins is inertia. 1 Meaning ag…