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Page 72 of 821905 · PDF PAGE 183
176 THE TEMPLE OF THE HOLY GHOST By whose power the master reaches To the stubborn fiery springs ; By the mystery of the beaches Where the siren Sibyl] sings ; I will hold her, live and bleeding; Clasp her to me, pale and pleading ; Hold her in a human shape ; Hold her safe without escape ! So I put my spells about her As she flew into my dreams ; So I drew her to the outer Land of unforgetful streams ; So I laid her (who should doubt her ?) Where enamelled verdure gleams, Drew her spirit from without her ! In her eyelids stellar beams Glow ren…
1905 · PDF PAGE 181
… Stray flowers of ice may shiver, Before the day deliver The murmur of its lute. The sleep of bird and flower Proclaims that Tleaven has power To guard its gentlest child. The lover knows the hour, And goes with dew for dower To wed in woodland wild. The silvern grasses shake, And through the startled brake Glides the awakened snake, Untamable and mild.
1906 · PDF PAGE 20
…orget. I would have pitied him. This flower spits blood upon him ; so must I Cast ashes through the misty sky to mock his faded crown of power, And with our laughter’s nails refix his torn flesh faster to the wood, And with more cruel zest make good the shackles of the Crucifix. So be it! In thy arms I rest, lulled into silence by the strain Of sweet love-whispers, while I drain damna- tion from thy tawny breast: Nor heed the haggard sun’s eclipse, feeling thy perfume fill my hair, And all thy dark caresses wear sin’s raiment on thy melting lip…
1929 · PDF PAGE 105
…uch to my disgust, commercialism thrust its ugly head into my neighbourhood. The British Aluminium Company proposed to exploit the water power of the valley above Foyers. The Falls of Foyers are one of the few natural glories of the British Isles; why not use them to turn an honest penny? I sate upon the mossy promontory Where the cascade cleft not his mother rock, But swept in whirlwind lightning foam and glory, Vast circling with unwearying luminous shock To lure and lock Marvellous eddies in its wild caress; And there the solemn echoes caugh…
1906 · PDF PAGE 55
…ki Lungma, Baltistan. So now the Earl was well a-weary of The grievous folly of this wandering. Had he been able to have counted Love Or Power, or Knowledge as the sole strong thing Fit to suffice his quest, his eyes had gleamed With the success already grasped. The sting Of all he suffered, was that he esteemed His quest partook of all and yet of none. So as he rode the woodlands out there beamed VOL, II. The dull large spectre of a grim flat sun, Red and obscure upon the leaden haze That lapped and wrapped and rode the horizon. The Earl rode …
1911 · PDF PAGE 172
…ence of pure Greek words, whilst in the Gospel of John is to be found a calm, deep feeling, but in the Apocalypse we have great creative power of [mey,—the two minds are at variance with each other. St Jerome had an 164
1911 · PDF PAGE 172
…ence of pure Greek words, whilst in the Gospel of John is to be found a calm, deep feeling, but in the Apocalypse we have great creative power of [mey,—the two minds are at variance with each other. St Jerome had an 164
1905 · PDF PAGE 212
…ing through the streams that flow In ether to the sky, The moving archipelago, Stars in their seigneury. Thine be the kingdom! Thine the power ! The glory triply thine !° Thine, through Eternity’s swift hour, Eternity, thy shrine— Yea, by the holy lotus-flower, Even mine !4 THE MOUNTAIN CHRIST.? OQ WORLD of moonlight! Visionary vale Of ocean-sleeping mountains! Mighty chasm Within whose wild abyss there chants the pale, The dolorous phantasm Of wrecked white womanhood! The wizard cold Grips the mute valley in his grasp of gold! ! As asserted in…
1905 · PDF PAGE 140
…lood! Behold ! How utterly I yield, how gladly dower Our sin with my own spirit’s quenchéd gold, Clothe love with my own soul’s immortal power, Give thee my body as a fire to hold— O love, no words, no songs—your breast my bower ! A SAINT'S DAMNATION 133 LOT. ‘And while he lingered... they brought him forth, and set him without the city. — GEN, XIX. FO. Turns back from safety: in my love abide, Whose lips are warn as when, a virgin bride, T clung to thee ashamed and very glad, Whose breasts are Jordlier for the pain they had, Whose arms cleave …
1906 · PDF PAGE 22
…inventor’s spark, Confessor of hanged men and plotters dark ! O Satan, have pity of my long misery! Adopted sire of whom black wrath and power Of God the Father chased from Eden Bower ! O Satan, have pity of my long misery ! FEMMES DAMNEES. Like pensive cattle couched upon the sand They turn their eyes to ocean’s distant ring ; Feet seek each other, hand desires hand, With languor sweet and bitter shuddering. Some, hearts love-captured with long whispering, Spell out the love of timorous childhood, Where habbles in deep dell the gentle spring, …
1905 · PDF PAGE 108
…But in the other land my spirit cried For incarnation : conquering I came Within my soulless body as a flame. Endowing which with sacred power I sought A little while, as thought that seeks for thought. [ found his changeless love endure as mine, His passion curl around me as a vine. So clinging fibres of desire control My perfect body, and my perfect soul Shot flakes of light toward him. So my eyes, Seeking his face, were made divinely wise. So, solemn, silent, ’mid a merry folk I bound him by my forehead’s silver yoke, And grew immense about …
1906 · PDF PAGE 19
…t ; And thy desires, if aught thou wilt, are softer at my suffering. Fill up with Death Life’s loving-cup! Give me the knowledge, me the power For some new sin one little hour, provoking Hell to belch us up. So in some damned abyss of woe thy chant should dazzle as of old, Thy kisses burn like molten gold, thy visions swing me to and fro. Strange fascinations whirl and wind about my spirit lying coils ; Thy charm enticeth, for the spoils of victory, all an evil mind. Thy perfume doth confound my thought, new longings echo, and I crave Doubtful …
1905 · PDF PAGE 235
…s of the plain. (Why, which is higher?) I am in despair. Let me essay the Pharaoh and his prayer ! [TANNHAUSER speaks the Word of Double Power. Oh God, Thy blinding beauty, and the light Shed from Thy shoulders, and the golden night Of mingling fire and stars and roses swart In the long flame of hair that leaps athwart, Live in each tingling gossamer! Dread eyes! Each flings its arrow of sharp sacrifice, Eating me up with poison! I am hurled Far through the vaporous confines of the world With agony of sundering sense, beholding Thy mighty flowe…
1944 · PDF PAGE 173
…posed of all components of living matter, yet destructive even of the hardest rocks by physical assault, and irresistible in its burning power of solution; and Fire, so kin to Spirit that it is not a substance at all, but a phenomenon, yet so integral to Matter that it is the very heart and essence of all things soever. The characteristic of Kan in the Yî King is rest; each line of the comment describes re‐ pose in the parts of the body in turn, and their effects; the toes, the calves, the loins, the spine, and the jaws. This chapter is a close…
1905 · PDF PAGE 154
…eway of the golden East To rule my fate; but I have conquered Fate Thus far, that I am perfect in inyself, The absolute unity and triple power Engrafted. For the foolish people see An old grey woman, wicked, not divine, Who! shall this hour assume the royal self And the old godhead, and the lithe strong limbs And supple loins and splendid bosom bare Full of bright milk, the breast of all the world. This lesser mastery I have made mine-own By strange devices, by unheard-of ways Of wisdom, by strong sins, and magical Rituals made righteous of the…
1996 · PDF PAGE 300
General Index 299 pornography 56 Poseidon 30 power, magical 33.34,38,62,66.67,71, 116,142 pride 152,183 printing 162 prophecy 135,157 prophets 168 prostitution 52,56,175,177,180 psychology 36.62.71,99,100,127,144, 147,159,175 Punch 65 purification 32 Puritans 52,84,85,110,111,164 putrefaction, alchemical 152 Qabalah 99,119,157,160,170 qliphoth 126 Ra 165,166,186,192 race-instinct 116 racial discrimination 68.71 racial inheritance 161 Ra-Hoor-Khu 134 Ra-Hoor-Khuit 31.39.46.58, 88. 102, 152,155,156,163,165,167,189,192 rape 42,51.64,161.180 reason…
1907 · PDF PAGE 219
…ing in this impure gross lump, The shapeless, formless horror that is us And God—Ah! rend him limb from limb! This is the end of all. No power urges on. This is the night. No force detains. Iam free! Alas! alas !—Vurydice ! (He zs torn to pieces. A faint voice—like his—is still heard, ever receding andfailing.) O night |! Fade, love! Fade, light! I pass beyond Life’s law. I melt as snow; as ice I thaw; As mist I dissipate: I am borne, I draw Through chasms in the mountains: stormy gusts Ofancient sorrows and forgotten lusts Bear me along : they…
1905 · PDF PAGE 144
…to illume, to bid increase, Bound by two mighty seas In one fraternal clasp of admirable peace? Ye are our brothers; ye have spurned the power That bound the islands of your eastern shore 3 Ye have restored to freedom that fair flower; Cuba, in her most agonising hour, And east and west have thundered with red war. We freed us from the slavery of Spain, And laid upon the main Our hand three centuries back—and ye have struck again.
1909 · PDF PAGE 259
…the laws of the Order. The red colour of my robe symbolises Light: my insignia are the sceptre and the Banner of the East, which signify Power and Light, Mercy and Wisdom: and my office is that of the Expounder of the Mysteries.” Then follows the purification of the Hall and the members by water and by fire, after which the Hierophant orders the Mystic Circumambulation to take place in the Path of Light. The procession of officers and members is then formed in the North, in readiness for the Mystic Circumambulation in the Path of Light. It is f…
1909 · PDF PAGE 259
…the laws of the Order. The red colour of my robe symbolises Light: my insignia are the sceptre and the Banner of the East, which signify Power and Light, Mercy and Wisdom: and my office is that of the Expounder of the Mysteries.” Then follows the purification of the Hall and the members by water and by fire, after which the Hierophant orders the Mystic Circumambulation to take place in the Path of Light. The procession of officers and members is then formed in the North, in readiness for the Mystic Circumambulation in the Path of Light. It is f…