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Page 71 of 841929 · PDF PAGE 97
…l in evidence was silver. Where the crescent could not serve the purpose, the surfaces had been engraved with stars of nine points. Only three books lay upon the table; they were the Endymion of Keats, the Atalanta in Calydon of Swinburne, and one other. But in a small bookshelf were several other volumes; and Lisa found later that each one described, suggested, or had been more or less directly inspired by the moon. In a silver censer, too, burnt an incense whose predominating ingredient was camphor. Everything present was designed or chosen s…
1904 · PDF PAGE 34
…r thou, etc. (32.) Asmopay.—The Thirty-second Spirit is Asmoday, or Asmodai. He is a Great King, Strong, and Powerful. He appeareth with Three Heads, whereof the first is like a Bull, the second like a Man, and the third like a Ram; he hath also the tail of a Serpent, and from his mouth issue Flames of Fire. His Feet are webbed like those of a Goose. He sitteth upon an Infernal Dragon, and beareth in his hand a Lance with a Banner. He is first and choicest under the Power of Amaymon, he goeth before all other. When the Exorcist hath a mind to c…
1906 · PDF PAGE 79
…ed in my caress, And twenty days they closed on my distress ) Not giving me relief, but gold and gray, 1 Cornelius Agrippa distinguishes three frenzies; of Apollo, Dionysus, and Aphrodite; song, wine, and love.
1929 · PDF PAGE 25
…he force coming very strong. Everybody disguises himself as a cat at a mousehole — which you can keep up, after long training, for about three minutes; then the attention slackens slightly again, and she pulls off the dear old miracle. Listen!" Simon Iff was engaged in a violent controversy with the Pasha as to the disposition of the six legs at their end of the table. On the accurate solution of this problem, knotty in more than one sense, depended the question as to whether the medium could have kicked the table and made one of the balls
1929 · PDF PAGE 73
…nly do it by obtaining a mind and body. Now you'll notice, taking that cone image of ours again, that any section of it is always one of three regular curves. It would not fit into a square, for example, however you turned it. And so our soul has to look about for some mind which will fit one of his sections. There is a great deal of latitude, no doubt; for the mind grows, and is at first very plastic. But there must be some sort of relation. If I am a wandering soul, and wish to communicate with the soul now manifesting a section of itself as …
1929 · PDF PAGE 145
…is page, and Abdul struck home with a great knife to the brute's heart. Now, as the blood stained their grave-clothes, the hearts of the three sorcerers beat heavily. A foul sweat broke out upon them. The sudden change — psychological or magical? — from the turgid drone of Arthwait to the grimness of that silence in which the howls of the agonizing cats rose hideous, struck them with a deadly fear. Or was it that they realized for the
1905 · PDF PAGE 210
…o Death! Thy little span of life is sped, Sighed out thy little breath. The worm that never dies is thine; the fire that lingereth !” ‘¢ Three voices has thy frame, Their music is but one. Fool-demon, slave of night and shame, That canst not see the sun ! I am the Lord thy God:? make thou homage and orison !” The wild heads. sank in fear: Then, troubled, to those eyes Remembrance crept of many a year, Barred gates of Paradise. Again the Voice rolled in the deep, mingled with murmuring sighs : ‘¢T mind me of the day One? came from Death to me; H…
1929 · PDF PAGE 113
… be watered with brandy. On the ninth day a spirit appears, and demands your purpose. You reply "I am watering my plant." This occurs on three successive days; at the midnight following the egg is dug up, and found to contain a serpent, with a cock's head. This amiable animal answers to the name of Ambrosiel. Carry it in your bosom, and your suit inevitably prospers. Arthwait put this scheme into careful rehearsal, [163] and having got the
1906 · PDF PAGE 218
… MAGI HORTUS ROSARUM* Translated into English by Christeos Luciftias. Printed by W. Black, at the Wheatsheaf in Newgate, and sold at the Three Keys in Nags-Head Court, Gracechurch St. IT is fitting that I, Ambrose, called I. A. O., should set down the life of our great Father (who now is not, yet whose name must never be spoken among men), in order that the Brethren may know what journeys he undertook in pursuit of that Knowledge whose attainment is their constant study. It was at his 119th year,! the Star Suaconch ? being” in the sign of the L…
1907 · PDF PAGE 125
…gs the immortal reed: the mortal’s cry Rises, an angry anthem, to the sky,_ 1 Written on a visit to the late W. E. Henley at Woking some three weeks before his death, The influence of the man has perhaps over- shadowed that of the bust of him by Rodin.
1906 · PDF PAGE 20
…thy flower, my harlot-maiden, who for man Now first forsakest thy leman, thy Eve, my Lilith, in this bower Which we indwell, a deathless three, change- less and changing, as the pyre Of earthly love becomes a fire to heat us through eternity. I have forgotten Christ at last ; he may look back, grown amorous, And call across the gulf to us, and signal kisses through the vast : We shall disdain, clasp faster yet, and mock his newer pangs, and call With stars and voices musical, jeers his touched heart shall not forget. I would have pitied him. Th…
1905 · PDF PAGE 157
…live Osiris may cry back to thee, O spouse ! O sister! from the halls of life, The profound lake, the immeasurable depth, The sea of the three Loves!, O mother, mother ! Isis, the voice that even Amenti hears, Speak, that I rise from chaos, from the world Of shapeless and illusionary forms, Of dead men’s husks, and unsubstantial things. O mother, mother, mother! TI arise! RATOUM. Tlorus, dread godhead, child of me, arise ! Arise Osiris, to the sacred rites And marriage-bed of fuller deity. Now, at the serpent-motion of this wand, Rise from the …
1906 · PDF PAGE 140
…ic stature, 7s adiscovered seated, C. The scene represents a lonely hill-top covered with stones. A little coarse grass grows in places. Three great menhirs stand up, C. Moonlight, RuPpHaA. The rune of the breath. The saga of death. The secret of earth. The beginning of birth. The speech of woe. Ho! Ho! I scent the prey. I sniff the air. The dawn of day Makes Maurya May The Goddess rare. The light of the stars Be hers ; go, go, Ye silent folk, Harness your cars ! Brace the yoke ! It is time to Know. Ho! Ho! Desolate deeds ! She bleeds, she blee…
1907 · PDF PAGE 99
… dotard sang. Who stir the serpent feel the fang. ‘* Allis a dream!” the wise man spake. Who grasp the bubble find it break. Aye, to all three the saga saith : There is no joy in life but death. There is this limit set to lust : Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. O fools and blind that sickly strive To amass, to glut yourselves, to swive, To drink, to acquire respect and praise :— These visions perish as you gaze. Eternal mockery is the real ; Eternal falsehood, the ideal. Choose: nay, abstain from choice of these. Go, be alone, and be at ease ! Ret…
1913 · PDF PAGE 277
… X, Prefatory Matter Lnsit N.aturae R.egina Lsis (Victor B. New- burg), IV, 2% Interpreter, The (Aleister Crowley), IV, 119 Jane Chéron, Three Poems for (Aleister Crowley), V1, 4t Janus, The Garden of (Aleister Crowley), U1, 91 John St. John (Aleister Crowley), 1, Special Supplement Mr. Justice Scrutton please note. L. vel Legis (Liber CCXX), X, 9 Laylah, Eight - and-Twenty, To (Aleister Crowley), X, 235 Liber I vel Magi (Aleister Crowley), VII, 5 Liber III (Aleister Crowley), 1V, 9 Liber VI (0) (Aleister Crowley), Il, 11 Liber IX (E) (Aleister…
1913 · PDF PAGE 277
… X, Prefatory Matter Lnsit N.aturae R.egina Lsis (Victor B. New- burg), IV, 2% Interpreter, The (Aleister Crowley), IV, 119 Jane Chéron, Three Poems for (Aleister Crowley), V1, 4t Janus, The Garden of (Aleister Crowley), U1, 91 John St. John (Aleister Crowley), 1, Special Supplement Mr. Justice Scrutton please note. L. vel Legis (Liber CCXX), X, 9 Laylah, Eight - and-Twenty, To (Aleister Crowley), X, 235 Liber I vel Magi (Aleister Crowley), VII, 5 Liber III (Aleister Crowley), 1V, 9 Liber VI (0) (Aleister Crowley), Il, 11 Liber IX (E) (Aleister…
1910 · PDF PAGE 356
…raise your hat in the street. I once had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Coote, well-groomed in ultra- respectable broadcloth, and flaunting Three Virtues in his button-hole. I looked for some others in his heart, but drew blank. If he had any others, too, I suppose he would have worn the appropriate ribbons. The truth about Coote-Comstock crapulence is this. Manx Cats subscribe to the Society for the Suppression of Persian Cats. These funds go to support 338
1910 · PDF PAGE 356
…raise your hat in the street. I once had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Coote, well-groomed in ultra- respectable broadcloth, and flaunting Three Virtues in his button-hole. I looked for some others in his heart, but drew blank. If he had any others, too, I suppose he would have worn the appropriate ribbons. The truth about Coote-Comstock crapulence is this. Manx Cats subscribe to the Society for the Suppression of Persian Cats. These funds go to support 338
1906 · PDF PAGE 226
… +. Mysterium Matris.! Evocatio. Lucus. The Chariot. Four hundred and eighteen. Five are one, and six are diverse, five in the midst and three on each side. The Word of Power, 220 AMBROSII MAGI HORTUS ROSARUM . Ain Elohim. Abracadabra. double in the Voice of the Master. Ain Elohim. Amethsh, Four sounds of four forces. O the Snake hath a long tail! Amen Ain Elohim. Sudden death: thick darkness: ho! the ox! One, and one, and one: Creator, Preserver, Destroyer, ho! the Re- deemer! Thunder-stone: whirlpool : lotus-flower: ho! for the gold of the sa…
1929 · PDF PAGE 225
…oat in a moment, dragging him out of the car, and proceeding to administer summary castigation with his boot. But the police interfered; three men rode up with drawn sabres, and put an end to the affair. They arrested all parties, and Cyril Grey only escaped by the exhibition of that paper which had won him such respect months earlier on the shambles of Moret railway station. "I have to go to my tailor: service of the minister," he remarked with a cynical smile; and was dismissed with the profoundest respect. "After all, it was no business of m…