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Page 80 of 941910 · PDF PAGE 354
…in cutting these to pieces and in sticking them together in all possible combinations, and publishing each combination under a different name. For fifteen years Mr. Perrycoste has been snipping hard, and the above work consists only of Chapters III and IV of one volume of a series of volumes. We are charitable enough to hope that Mr. Perrycoste may be spared to produce the rest, so long as we are spared reviewing them. ELIAs ASHMOLE. THE ANCIENT CONSTITUTIONAL CHARGES OF THE GUILD FREE Masons. By Joun YARKER. William Tait, 2s. 6¢. net. This is …
1944 · PDF PAGE 109
…th in golden light. The whole of this symbolism is thoroughly explained in the Book of the Law. It should, by the way, be noted that the name Heru is identical with Hru, who is the great Angel set over the Tarot. This new Tarot may therefore be regarded as a series of illus‐ trations to the Book of the Law; the doctrine of that Book is everywhere implicit. At the bottom of the card we see the letter Shin itself in a form suggestive of a flower; the three Yods are occupied by three human figures arising to partake in the Essence of the new Aeon.…
1954 · PDF PAGE 289
…Right, what 's this?" and so on. They had worked out a list of some hundreds of questions to cover any probable article, or to spell its name, or give a number, as when asked the number of a watch or bus ticket-and so on. One evening at Cambridge, I was explaining this to a group of undergraduates ; being doubted, I offered to do the same trick with the help of one of them-a complete stranger . I only stipulated for ten minutes alone with him "to hypnotize him." Of course I won easily. They cut out one possible way of communication after anothe…
1904 · PDF PAGE 35
But as soon as the Exorcist seeth Asmoday in the shape aforesaid, he shall call him by his Name, saying: “Art thou Asmoday ?” and he will not deny it, and by-and-by he will bow down unto the ground. He giveth the Ring of Virtues; he teacheth the Arts of Arithmetic, Astronomy, Geometry, and all handicrafts absolutely. He giveth true and full answers unto thy demands. He maketh one Invincible. He showeth the place where Treasures lie, and guardeth it. He, amongst the Legions of AMaymon governeth 72 Legions of Spirits Inferior. His Seal is this wh…
1930 · PDF PAGE 33
… Nature, Time, ail the powers of the universe are rebellions slaves. It is these that men must fight and conquer in the power and in the name of the Beast that hath availed them, the Titan, the Magus, the Man whose number is six hundred and three score and six. III Ihe practice of Rising on the Planes is of such importance that spécial attention must be paid to it. It is part of the essential tech¬ nique of Magick. Instruction in this practice has been given with such conciseness in Liber O, that one cannot do better than quote Verbatim (the “p…
1907 · PDF PAGE 221
…im she sings; Loosing the living strings, Till music fledged fares forth sunward on moon-wrought wings. LESBIAN SHORE. Yea, by the solar name, Orpheus her lips acclaim, The centre and the silence! O! the torrent of fine flame Like hair that shooteth forth To the ensanguine North Whence ran the drunken crew, Bassarids in their wrath. SAPPHO. Woe is me! the brow of a brazen morning Breaks in blood on water athirst of Hebrus. Sanguine horror starts on her hills tenebrous : Hell hath not heard her ! Dumb and still thy birds, O Apollo, scorning Song…
1929 · PDF PAGE 199
…th a strong shudder she broke away from that infernal contemplation. Where was the kindly earth, with all its light and beauty? In God's name, why had she left Lavinia King to explore these dreadful realms — of illusion? of imagination? of darker and deadlier reality than life? It mattered little which; the one thing needful was to turn again to humanity, to the simple sensible life that she had always lived. It was not noble, not wonderful; but it was better than this nightmare of phantoms, cruel and malignant and hideous, this phantasmagoria …
1905 · PDF PAGE 254
…ose. Ride forward, gentle- men! [Amid the winding of horns and cries of the huntsmen the company moves off. HEINRICH. They hate his very name! Dear Tannhiuser ! [ Axze. ACT IV. ‘* So, force is sorrow, and each sorrow, force: What then? since Swiftness gives the charioteer The palm, his hope be in the vivid horse Whose neck God clothed with thunder, not the steer Sluggish and safe! Remorse,. Despair: but ever mid the whirling fear, Let, through the tumult, break the poet’s face Radiant, assured his wild slaves win the race!" Yoke Hatred, Crime, …
1906 · PDF PAGE 21
…t. (O Holy Spirit, pity her !) There are three kings upon the road. (Bring gold and frankincense and myrrh !) She hath thrice cursed the name of God. (O Holy Spirit, pity her !) There stands her star above the sky. (Bring gold and frankincense and myrrh !) She hath thrice prayed that she may die. (O Holy Spirit, pity her !) Ifer bitter anguish hath sufficed. (Bring gold and frankincense and myrrh !) She is delivered of the Christ. (The angels come to worship her.) TRANSLATIONS FROM BAUDE- LAIRE.! CAIN ET ABEL. I. SEED of Abel, eat, drink, sleep…
1929 · PDF PAGE 214
…(although on the side of society) were equally occupied in making the police look like fools. That is the whole charm of Pere What's-his-name in Gaboriau, and Dupin, and Sherlock Holmes. There has never been a really sympathetic detectlve in fiction who was on good terms with the police! And you must remember that the artist always represents the subconscious will of the people. The literary hack who panders to the bourgeois, and makes his heroes of millionaires' sons, has never yet created a character, and never will. Well, when the People lov…
1930 · PDF PAGE 56
… “Why is Aiwaz spelt Aiwass, not Aiwaz, in the Book of the Law?” In Greek AiJFa<rç =418. The author of the Book had concealed in His own name not orve only but two numbers, those of suprême importance in the Book. — 260 —
1905 · PDF PAGE 159
… with ye. O by his blood And strong desire of holiness, and might And justice, let him mediate between And mitigate your anger, that the name Of Egypt may not perish utterly, Make, make an end! THE LEPER. All things must work themselves To their own end. Created sin grown strong Must claim its guerdon. Ye abase your- selves Well for repentance ; but ye shall not ward With tears and prayers the ruin ye have made, Nor banish the enormous deities Of judgment so invoked by any prayers, Or perfumes or libations. What must be Will be. Material succou…
1913 · PDF PAGE 308
…rd. It is by charity that so great a crowd of saints have forced the world to accept them as expiation for the crimes com- mitted in the name of religion itself, and the scandals of the profaned sanctuary. It is by charity that St. Vincent de Paul and Fénelon compelled the admiration of even the most impious centuries, and quelled in advance the laughter of the children of Voltaire before the imposing dignity of their virtues. and a worse persecution was threatened. Then St. Martin left his cell at Marmontier, and set out a second time to Tréve…
1913 · PDF PAGE 308
…rd. It is by charity that so great a crowd of saints have forced the world to accept them as expiation for the crimes com- mitted in the name of religion itself, and the scandals of the profaned sanctuary. It is by charity that St. Vincent de Paul and Fénelon compelled the admiration of even the most impious centuries, and quelled in advance the laughter of the children of Voltaire before the imposing dignity of their virtues. and a worse persecution was threatened. Then St. Martin left his cell at Marmontier, and set out a second time to Tréve…
1929 · PDF PAGE 192
…ation of a statue of Jupiter to represent its patron saint, and the emphasis of its entire architecture in bearing witness that its true name is Temporal Power. Gothic is the only mystic type; Templar and Byzantine are only religious through sexuality; Perpendicular is more moral than spiritual — and modern architecture means nothing at all. In the Beth Chol there was always a bowl of fresh bull's blood burning over a charcoal brazier. [271] Science is gradually being forced round once more to the belief that there is something more in life tha…
1996 · PDF PAGE 106
…I A Verse 21 107 has so far uttered itself. Now then, let us suppose that some Soul, having penetrated thus far, should discover in its “Name” that it is a Son truly begotten by the Spirit of Being upon the Body of Form, and that it has power to understand itself and its Father, with all that such heirship implies. Suppose further that it be come to puberty, will it not be impelled to assert itself as its Father’s son? Will it not shake itself free from the Form that bore and nourished and trained it, and turn from its brothers and sis ters an…
1907 · PDF PAGE 45
WHY JESUS WEPT MOLLY. O sir! GLENSTRAE. Tam the Marquis of Glenstrae, my pretty wench. If my name and fortune can serve you—there, there! I never could bear to see a pretty lass cry. MOLLY. O my lord! JI am the most unhappy girl A the world. GLENSTRAF. Vell me about it—there, there, don’t cry! MOoLLy. *Y was but yestreen s’ennight. GLENSTRAE. A green wound is easiest cured. MOLLy. My lord, yestreen s‘ennight I was wooed and won, and ere the moonrise he deserted me. GLENSTRAE. Dear, dear! That’s bad, bad, bad, There, there, no doubt we shall be …
1929 · PDF PAGE 82
…h became a whimpering cur at the slightest glance of the dreaded S.R.M.D. "Tell me what the old man was like," he said. "Did you get his name?" "Yes," said Akbar, "I got that. It was Simon Iff." Balloch dashed his glass upon the ground. "Oh hell! Oh hell! Oh hell!" he said, not so much as a curse but as an invocation. "Hear, oh hear this
1906 · PDF PAGE 70
…eep, ‘¢To love—and to forget !” Still sombre whispers from the deep Sob through Night’s golden net, And waft upon the wings of sleep The name of Margaret. ALICE: AN ADULTERY. ‘‘Commit not with man’s sworn spouse.” King Lear. \GAINST the fiat of that God discrowned, Unseated by Man’s justice, and replaced, By Law most bountiful and maiden-faced And mother-minded: passing the low bound Of man’s poor law we leapt at last and found Passion ; and passing the dim halls dis- graced Found higher love and larger and more chaste, Acalm sphinx waiting in …
1907 · PDF PAGE 87
…dawn cannot be far off: I shall—swing myself lightly out of it. BLANCHE, [ Sobbing. } Denys ! Monsieur Denys! Monsieur DENYS. She has my name pat enough. O poor little girl! If only I didn’t love her, with what a good will would I marry her. The nearer one comes to it, the clearer one sees that death is a dark and dusty corner, where a man lies hidden and forgotten till the archangel’s — broom. I have few friends now : once I am dead I shall have none. BLANCHE. [ Falters.] You forget Blanche de Maleé- troit, DENYS. You have a sweet nature, Made…