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Page 70 of 1301904 · PDF PAGE 58
… cho- ral in my ears and grateful to my smell. No, I say ! I am adamant, iron ! You may twist yourselves into the randiest positions you know ; you may cuddle my crimson chitterling till it chirps, soars and spurts into the blue Heaven of God : but I will N O T corrupt your morals with those degrading and sin- ful songs. I will never transcribe a word or a sylla- ble that the most modest woman need blush to hear : I will never be a party to the ruin of one in- nocent child-soul. Cunts ! I protect you ! Nugs ! avaunt ! Come not near the pure gir…
1907 · PDF PAGE 33
…he following verse of “ De Profundis ”: I have dreamed life a circle or a line , Called God, and Fate , and Chance , and Man, divine . I know not all I say , but through it all Mark the dim hint of ultimate sunshine !? which is almost identical with that in Canto LIV of “ In Memoriam .” A poem written in the metre of Tenny Songs of the Spirit , vol . i, p . 53 . 2 Mysteries : Lyrical and Dramatic , vol . i, p . 113 .
1907 · PDF PAGE 112
…; he is free , and kneeling by a Calvary . Act IV again brings our knight before the gaze of the world . He has eaten of the tree of the Knowledge of Good and of Evil , and has become as a god . He wends his way to the Court of the Landgrave and there meets Elizabeth , “ His far - off baby - love ,” as Venus called her , and whispers to himself , “ Cannot purity be brought to know aught but itself ? ” Herein lies the note of his misfortunes . Purity was but ignorance , and Tannhäuser was now a god , knowing both good and evil : 1 Tannhäuser , v…
1907 · PDF PAGE 123
… in “ Jephthah " well described them when he addressed the assembled multitude as : 1 Ye are as children ... I never hear your voice but know Some geese are gabbling .' Or again , in “ The Nameless Quest ," God's heart ! the antics , as they toil and shove ! One grabs a coin , one life , another love . All shriek .2 Cora Vavasour made a pretty just estimate of society when she called its stulti “ prurient licksores of society ,” for that is exactly what they are ; when poor , squalid ; when rich , vulgar ; the men fond of kitchen - maids , and …
1907 · PDF PAGE 183
…open this frail little volume . Our bodies are not burst asunder as was that of Judas , but our souls are reft and rent , and in the end know not God from Satan , or which of these twain have won . “ All the dream is wrought a spider tapestry ” yet the soul stands on the blood - red field of Aceldama : II. whose red banners beat Their radiant fire Into my shrivelled head , to wither Love's desire ?? The picture becomes grander still , the child of life becomes old in thought : III . I was a child long years ago , it seems , Or months it may be …
1910 · PDF PAGE 241
…lishness about marriage! We are happy because when I come to see you I come to see you. If we were living together you would soon get to know me as the brute who grumbles at the cooking and wants to shut himself up and work—[mimicking her voice] “ And I wouldn’t mind so much if it were work, but all he does is to sit in a chair and smoke and stare at nothing and swear if any one comes in to ask him if my darling new old rose chiffon moiré Direc- toire corsets match my eau-de-Nil suede tussore appliqué garters.” See? EUPHEMIA. But—hush! [She fli…
1910 · PDF PAGE 241
…lishness about marriage! We are happy because when I come to see you I come to see you. If we were living together you would soon get to know me as the brute who grumbles at the cooking and wants to shut himself up and work—[mimicking her voice] “ And I wouldn’t mind so much if it were work, but all he does is to sit in a chair and smoke and stare at nothing and swear if any one comes in to ask him if my darling new old rose chiffon moiré Direc- toire corsets match my eau-de-Nil suede tussore appliqué garters.” See? EUPHEMIA. But—hush! [She fli…
1913 · PDF PAGE 172
… it would be useless as a lamen. Eliphas Levi made several attempts to draw one or the other, he never seemed sure which. Fortunately he knows better now. The lamens given in the Lesser and Greater Keys of " Solomon " are rather better, but we know of no perfect example. The design on the cover of " The Star in the West " represents an early effort of Fra. P.
1912 · PDF PAGE 29
…ess, to him an hour before. O had she said one word I tricked the Count, may be My dotage might have heard, love leaned to loyalty. I know myself a fool, a thing of dross and dust, A cunning harlots tool, slave of a vixens lust. And yether slave. Begone ! this midnights sea of flame Shall stretch my soul upon its crucifix of shame. [Reaching the bridge, he is met by MONICA, who, followed by two Sisters of Mercy moves toward the palace, her hands folded, and her lips moving in prayer.
1912 · PDF PAGE 47
…he sixth.] And you ? Am I odd ? Do eyes still serve me as they ought ? My sworn foe, vowed to stab meso the fine farce ends. Aw, well I know you now ; so kiss me, best of friends ! [To the seventh.] My intimate ! Have we not played as boys together.
1913 · PDF PAGE 250
…learned professors from Leipzig to Vladivostock; he bombarded Indian Lieutenant-Governors with long strings of questions: “ Did you ever know any one 212
1913 · PDF PAGE 250
…learned professors from Leipzig to Vladivostock; he bombarded Indian Lieutenant-Governors with long strings of questions: “ Did you ever know any one 212
1907 · PDF PAGE 227
…images are conveyed , without being able to produce any immediate inter course between the mind and the object .”. However , the great unknown waste of this “ immediate inter course ” Hume bravely sets out to explore . As Berkeley had previously got hopelessly bogged in the swamps of God , so Hume , avoiding the shore line , set out on the same quest by way of the desert of Scepticism , without the chart of so divine a know ledge , but with the compass of a more certain direc tion ; nevertheless , soon losing his way in the arid 1 An Enquiry co…
1907 · PDF PAGE 284
THE NEW WINE 277 transmute “ I doubt ” into “ I know .” However , Huxley grasped the great and grand truth that the natural philosopher who examines worlds , suns , and stars , is in reality only experimenting on his own “ inner consciousness ," beyond which to him there is Nothing These stars thou seest Are but the figuring of thy brain .' This Nothing , this absolute nihility , is again the Qabalistic Zero . Huxley did not belong to that now rapidly growing school ( sic ) of crapulous scientists who inflate themselves , like the frog in the f…
1910 · PDF PAGE 11
INTRODUCTION As everybody now-a-days is perfectly well aware, a knowledge of the Persian language is practically a necessity for all sojourners in Mohammedan In- dia. In the North-West, even more than Urdu, it is the lingua franca of the upper classes : it is the tongue spoken in the courts of the Believing Princes : it is the dialect alike of love and of litera- ture : and its possession is a very talisman from Kabul to Yarkand. As a subaltern stationed at R... P..., though in a British regiment, I found it my first duty to acquire a thorough …
1911 · PDF PAGE 109
…HOP. Apply the thumbscrews. [The fortia/ers bimi LAYLAH and apply the [prim/e. [To G. M. !2/ 5ί|0}ιπ] My cook is a great knave, you must know. I bade him prepare me a pasty of quails toward to-night, and the varlet swears there are no quails on the market. Now this morning riding I saw quails with these eyes. The air was as thick with them as when the Children of Israel were miraculously fed. G. M. OF ST [. A new miracle if the knave escape. But will not your lordship sup with me to-night? BISHOP. Thanks, good Grand Master. FIRST TORTURER. My l…
1911 · PDF PAGE 109
…HOP. Apply the thumbscrews. [The fortia/ers bimi LAYLAH and apply the [prim/e. [To G. M. !2/ 5ί|0}ιπ] My cook is a great knave, you must know. I bade him prepare me a pasty of quails toward to-night, and the varlet swears there are no quails on the market. Now this morning riding I saw quails with these eyes. The air was as thick with them as when the Children of Israel were miraculously fed. G. M. OF ST [. A new miracle if the knave escape. But will not your lordship sup with me to-night? BISHOP. Thanks, good Grand Master. FIRST TORTURER. My l…
1954 · PDF PAGE 195
162 MAGICK WITHOUT TEARS one or more factors of which we know nothing at all, by which the basic possibilities of a figure are set to work. (Just as a car with engine running will not start until the clutch is put in.) I will conclude by announcing a rather remarkable position. 1. I see no objection at all to postulating that certain "rays," or other means of transmitting some peculiar form or forms of energy, may reach us from the other parts of the solar system; for we can in fact point to perfectly analogous phenomena in the discoveries of t…
1907 · PDF PAGE 177
…vil ; and it is with this doctrine of Good and Evil that we shall now deal . As there was darkness before dobe formed the light , and as knowledge is the outcome of ignorance , so is also virtue the outcome of vice . ERITIS SICUT DEUS , SCIENTES BONUM ET MALUM . It was Satan , the Lucifer of Milton , the Devil of Blake , and the Serpent of Genesis , who was the author of Wisdom .? And the serpent said unto the woman , Ye shall not surely die : For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof , then your eyes shall be opened , and ye shall be as…
1907 · PDF PAGE 140
THE MOTHER 133 kiss , then is it also good to know where kisses may lead to . We have already seen them rising upward from youth through the passion of maturity , concrete and abstract , earthly and spiritual ; now let us turn about and descend the slippery road of lust , so essential to the basic knowledge of the good . Among the extraordinary antipathies and sym pathies of the human mind , few are so startling as the frequent attraction of contraries . Good attracts bad , and bad good , in the love - history of life over and over again shall …