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1910 · PDF PAGE 71

Ambergris

…t melodious roar ; All the mute mountains heard, Bowed, laughed aloud, concurred, And passed the word along, the signal of wide war. All earth took up the sound, And, being in one tune securely bound, Even as a star became the soul of silence most profound. IV. Thus there, the centre of that death that darkened, I sat and listened, if God’s voice should break And pierce the hollow of my ear that hearkened, Lest God should speak and find me not awake— For his own sake. No voice, no song might pierce or penetrate That enviable universal state. Th…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 345

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…ritus),?ךstanding for ?םרBlood, and?מbeing both Water and the in- itial of?םימwater— For ?ארנsee 203 Uriel or Auriel, archangelof?לאיךןא Earth, and angelof Netzach ; = “The light of God ” In vision. [Vide Κ.]ζλ?הארמב L.C.K, p. 553] Gematria?הרמג Wine , bitumen ; an ass (from?ךמה “to disturb ") Mercy; wombםהר המרA lance 247 248

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1912 · PDF PAGE 345

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…ritus),?ךstanding for ?םרBlood, and?מbeing both Water and the in- itial of?םימwater— For ?ארנsee 203 Uriel or Auriel, archangelof?לאיךןא Earth, and angelof Netzach ; = “The light of God ” In vision. [Vide Κ.]ζλ?הארמב L.C.K, p. 553] Gematria?הרמג Wine , bitumen ; an ass (from?ךמה “to disturb ") Mercy; wombםהר המרA lance 247 248

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1913 · PDF PAGE 210

Cambridge Poets 1900–1913

…ght all unreal , Came creeping in my room . Then all the birds Chorused with deafening clamour from the trees , The sun weighed down the earth with heavy bars 191

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1913 · PDF PAGE 533

The Equinox (Volume I, Number IX)

…ond time. Nature made him living and suffering; he makes himself happy and immortal; he thus becomes the representative of divinity upon earth, and (relatively) exercises its almighty power. Axiom I Nothing resists the will of man, when he knows the truth, and wills the good. 235

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1913 · PDF PAGE 533

The Equinox (Volume I, Number X)

…ond time. Nature made him living and suffering; he makes himself happy and immortal; he thus becomes the representative of divinity upon earth, and (relatively) exercises its almighty power. Axiom I Nothing resists the will of man, when he knows the truth, and wills the good. 235

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1954 · PDF PAGE 443

Magick Without Tears

…Sol. Libra , house of Venus; Saturn here exalted. Water. Scorpio , house of Mars. Sagittarius, house of Jupiter. Sol. Fire. Saturn ; and Earth . Here, we see at one glance, there is no such simple obvious relationship , as in the previous list. Nor indeed is there , to my ear, any close connection in the sounds. Better luck , perhaps , with the last lot . Labials : 1. B 2. V 3. P Mercury . (or F) Vau. Taurus , house of Venus ; Luna exalted therein . Mars. Not a bit of it ; almost worse than before . Here, then , I say it, weeping , with agonize…

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1907 · PDF PAGE 204

Collected Works (Vol. III)

…his passes all. Relent. Release! Depart ! I yield : my power is broken, and my heart Riven, and all my pride ruined, and me Compelled to earth to loose Eurydice. ORPHEUS. Depart ! ERINYES. Baffled! O misery! Bethink, Proud Hades, ere thy torture gar thee drink Humiliation’s utmost dregs ! HADEs. I spake. Depart ye ! lest my power regained awake, And smite ye with a terror more than ye. MEG-ERA. We are borne on bitter winds. ALECTO, We sink. TISIPHONE, We flee ! MEGARA, To the abyss ! ALECTO. Descend ! TISIPHONE, Nor hope in vain The ill-hearted…

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1909 · PDF PAGE 18

777

…27 WNAD | Aquarius A. . b5 28) Vows Pisces V . . -D'S5 29 ee ee ee ee te Sol -| 80 ee Fire . . WR [81 wee te ew ee ee Saturn 32 Ce ee ee Earth - PIN [82 bis we ee we Spirit. . -* TW j81bis * The asterisks (*) refer to Notes at end of Table.

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1910 · PDF PAGE 335

The Equinox (Volume I, Number III)

…In the coffin is the corpse of a very beautiful woman. The vault is deep under the ground and very still. Above its bricks is a layer of earth, and if any sound at all percolates into this chamber of death, it is only the delicate tremor and rustle of things growing, of the grass seed pushing its tiny way through the mould, to break at the last into its narrow slip of bright green flame. This, and the weak whisper of trailing rose-roots in whose brown and ugly stems glow such a tender sap and noiseless fervour of exqui- site perfume. At interva…

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1910 · PDF PAGE 335

The Equinox (Volume I, Number IV)

…In the coffin is the corpse of a very beautiful woman. The vault is deep under the ground and very still. Above its bricks is a layer of earth, and if any sound at all percolates into this chamber of death, it is only the delicate tremor and rustle of things growing, of the grass seed pushing its tiny way through the mould, to break at the last into its narrow slip of bright green flame. This, and the weak whisper of trailing rose-roots in whose brown and ugly stems glow such a tender sap and noiseless fervour of exqui- site perfume. At interva…

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1911 · PDF PAGE 159

The Equinox (Volume I, Number V)

…n Rose! And still the Autumn woods are rustling dumbly With sodden leaves made brown by wind and rain ; And the satyrs are fled under the earth to hide From the sunless world, and the nymphs are faded to air, To be reborn in the sun—light: there is no morejoy, For mournfulness is fallen on the world, And decadence and decay and the odour 01 eld. 151

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1911 · PDF PAGE 159

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VI)

…n Rose! And still the Autumn woods are rustling dumbly With sodden leaves made brown by wind and rain ; And the satyrs are fled under the earth to hide From the sunless world, and the nymphs are faded to air, To be reborn in the sun—light: there is no morejoy, For mournfulness is fallen on the world, And decadence and decay and the odour 01 eld. 151

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1912 · PDF PAGE 282

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…ely telephone the Public Prosecutor. However, I shall try and sneak it through in Ciceronian Latin. Crowleius dixit: Quid circa—(what on earth’s the Latin for “tea”?)? Omnes biberunt. (There must be some concealed horror in these words. It aþþaïmtly means “ Crowley said—what about tea? They all drank." With this reservation we prepare to fly to Ostend, but print it. Printer.) The good news ran through London like wildfire, doing every hundred yards in even time. Ralph Shirley, stirring uneasily in his office chair, stroked his pet rhinoceros, and …

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1912 · PDF PAGE 318

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

…. 9 and 207 A locust?בגה Where?יאHe shall come?אבי When?אובב Το 'e"! cut, mac“ Tu Rhamnus; a thorn, spine?ךמאGold (Οι)?בהרRising ground; Earth of?איג Proud, haughty?דוGeburah. (See 777) To conceal?אנחSacrifice v. & s. (Ch.). (?)?חבך A circularity of form or motion ;?גהLove, beloved; David?ךח 2‘ fem Give, give! [Videבה ?בה . "πα I7. 1`?בהHe longed for, missed?הואTo grind, direct, stretch out?הרהHe departed, went forth?רזאGold?בהזA little book, pamphlet, letter;?טנHand ." tools To multiply?הנרΣ (1—5)- 1:41;“ Ἐξ»; 3h ἷξε ' M stic um ero e ura . e A…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 282

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…ely telephone the Public Prosecutor. However, I shall try and sneak it through in Ciceronian Latin. Crowleius dixit: Quid circa—(what on earth’s the Latin for “tea”?)? Omnes biberunt. (There must be some concealed horror in these words. It aþþaïmtly means “ Crowley said—what about tea? They all drank." With this reservation we prepare to fly to Ostend, but print it. Printer.) The good news ran through London like wildfire, doing every hundred yards in even time. Ralph Shirley, stirring uneasily in his office chair, stroked his pet rhinoceros, and …

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1912 · PDF PAGE 318

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…. 9 and 207 A locust?בגה Where?יאHe shall come?אבי When?אובב Το 'e"! cut, mac“ Tu Rhamnus; a thorn, spine?ךמאGold (Οι)?בהרRising ground; Earth of?איג Proud, haughty?דוGeburah. (See 777) To conceal?אנחSacrifice v. & s. (Ch.). (?)?חבך A circularity of form or motion ;?גהLove, beloved; David?ךח 2‘ fem Give, give! [Videבה ?בה . "πα I7. 1`?בהHe longed for, missed?הואTo grind, direct, stretch out?הרהHe departed, went forth?רזאGold?בהזA little book, pamphlet, letter;?טנHand ." tools To multiply?הנרΣ (1—5)- 1:41;“ Ἐξ»; 3h ἷξε ' M stic um ero e ura . e A…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 335

The Equinox (Volume I, Number IX)

THE KEY OF THE MYSTERIES He gave His flesh to the executioners, His blood to the earth which drank it. Why? In order that all may partake of the bread of intelligence, and of the wine of love. O sign of the union of men! O Round Table of universal chivalry! O banquet of fraternity and equality! When will you be better understood? Martyrs of humanity, all ye who have given your life in order that all should have the bread which nourishes and the wine which fortifies, do ye not also say, placing your hands on the signs of the universal communion:…

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1913 · PDF PAGE 335

The Equinox (Volume I, Number X)

THE KEY OF THE MYSTERIES He gave His flesh to the executioners, His blood to the earth which drank it. Why? In order that all may partake of the bread of intelligence, and of the wine of love. O sign of the union of men! O Round Table of universal chivalry! O banquet of fraternity and equality! When will you be better understood? Martyrs of humanity, all ye who have given your life in order that all should have the bread which nourishes and the wine which fortifies, do ye not also say, placing your hands on the signs of the universal communion:…

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1907 · PDF PAGE 24

The Star in the West

…more , being already the mother of a large family , a family as diverse as the offspring of Uranus , father of the Gods , born to him by Earth , earthy and celestial . Sweet lyrics are crushed cheek by jowl with the most corrosive satire , sonorous heroics and blank verse at times merge into the most raucous of Hudibrasian doggerel , rimes of the sweet est and the most perverse character ring in our aston ished ear , tragedy and farce , ever extremes : Paul and Virginie sitting on the knees of Pantagruel , blowing kisses through the Sephirotic …

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