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Page 91 of 1731904 · PDF PAGE 42
…ght50 On that adorable One Light, Divine Savitri ! So may She Illume our minds ! So mote it be ! I find some folks think me (for one) So great a fool that I disclaim Indeed Jehovah’s hate for shame That man to-day should not be weaned Of worshipping so foul a fiend In presence of the living Sun, And yet replace him oiled and cleaned By the Egyptian Pantheon, The same thing by another name. Thus when of late Egyptian Gods Evoked ecstatic periods In verse of mine, you thought I praised Or worshipped them—I stand amazed. I merely wished to chant i…
1906 · PDF PAGE 183
…right °° On that adorable One Light, Divine Savitri! So may She Tliume our minds! So mote it be! I find some folks think me (for one) So great a fool that I disclaim Indeed Jehovah’s hate for shame That man to-day should not be weaned Of worshipping so foul a fiend In presence of the living Sun, And yet replace him oiled and cleaned By the Egyptian Pantheon, The same thing by another name. Thus when oflate Egyptian Gods Evoked ecstatic periods In verse of mine, you thought I praised Or worshipped them—I stand amazed. I merely wished to chant in…
1907 · PDF PAGE 125
118 THE STAR IN THE WEST embedded in a slight verse of four lines the nucleus of all true patriotism , greater than power , wealth , or dominion , and that is motherhood : Fiercer desires may cast away All things most good ; A people may forget to - day Their motherhood . 1 This is the condition of the England of to - day : “ O England ! England , mighty England falls !” because she no longer knows how to bear Englishmen . Wealth cries for luxury , and luxury sniffs at the hem of lust , and lust rises o’er us a vampire kite to drink dry the blo…
1907 · PDF PAGE 227
…h these 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 En…
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…
1909 · PDF PAGE 68
…third day). The only thing to my credit is the way I’ve kept the mantra going. One thing at least is good; if anything does come of this great magical retirement—which I am beginning to doubt—it will not be mixed up with any other enthusiasm, poetic, venereal, or bacchanalian. It will be purely mystici But as it has not happened yet—- and just at present it seems incredible that it should happen—I think we may change the subject. . . . . What a fool I am, by the way! Isay that " He is God, and that there is no other God than He” 1800 times an h…
1910 · PDF PAGE 162
…gical powers, Iddhis or Siddhis, and attribute the purification of the striver, the attainment of the state of “stainless deeds,” to the great love wherein he must now enshrine all things. In detail the differ- ences between Buddhism and the Yoga are verbal; in essence, man, at this stage, becomes the lover of the World, and love is the wand of the Magician, that wand which conquers and subdues, vivifies, fructifies and replenishes the worlds, and like the Caduceus of Hermes it is formed of two twining snakes. V. Right Livelihood. Up to this st…
1910 · PDF PAGE 162
…gical powers, Iddhis or Siddhis, and attribute the purification of the striver, the attainment of the state of “stainless deeds,” to the great love wherein he must now enshrine all things. In detail the differ- ences between Buddhism and the Yoga are verbal; in essence, man, at this stage, becomes the lover of the World, and love is the wand of the Magician, that wand which conquers and subdues, vivifies, fructifies and replenishes the worlds, and like the Caduceus of Hermes it is formed of two twining snakes. V. Right Livelihood. Up to this st…
1910 · PDF PAGE 11
… life, and end by spitting upon my beard, bidding me procure for them a fat and fair boy : but the Asylum of the World, who lives like a great prince and a fakir (mean- ing : “ You have illimitable resources, but are ab- stemious ”) really understands the ‘ hikmat-i-
1911 · PDF PAGE 109
…It is a fair bout. BISHOP. 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…
1911 · PDF PAGE 109
…It is a fair bout. BISHOP. 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…
1912 · PDF PAGE 78
…l sound of prayer and praise Dies, there one thought alone rules with an iron rod, Flies to the court of our immitigable God Thine, thy great word that thundered out from Calvary. Mine, hast thou heard ? Eli, lama Sabachthani ! Here, every nail that pierced thy hands, that pierced thy feet, Spear, through the veil of thine immortal heart that beat With love supreme, the infinite wrath of God that bent Above, red beam arched fierce across the firmament, Each devils dart strikes through my bosom to rend each chord, Bleach my live heart, send my…
1912 · PDF PAGE 49
…oined him by night in the magical body. And on one night— " Had long colloquy with Golden Hawk; invited——(the Adept) and learnt that the Great Work was to create a new Universe. Whence severe self-criticism.” This at the end of his journey. Yet during this journey We find that he had written down the secrets of the Mystic Path in a myterious MS., which few indeed have been privi- leged to see. In Calcutta he was very busy. He had been attacked by armed robbers, and, slaying two of them, was, in the then political condition of Bengal, likely to b…
1912 · PDF PAGE 49
…oined him by night in the magical body. And on one night— " Had long colloquy with Golden Hawk; invited——(the Adept) and learnt that the Great Work was to create a new Universe. Whence severe self-criticism.” This at the end of his journey. Yet during this journey We find that he had written down the secrets of the Mystic Path in a myterious MS., which few indeed have been privi- leged to see. In Calcutta he was very busy. He had been attacked by armed robbers, and, slaying two of them, was, in the then political condition of Bengal, likely to b…
1919 · PDF PAGE 420
… Candidate! Beware of fear that spreadeth, like the black and soundless wings of midnight bat, between the moonlight of thy Soul and thy great goal that loometh in the distance far away. 98
1930 · PDF PAGE 73
… their ordinary avocations, so that in no case will your time hâve been wasted. 2. That you may gain some insight into the nature of the Great Work which lies beyond these elementary trifles, however, we should mention that an intelligent person may gather more than a hint of its nature from the following books, which are to be taken as serious and learned contributions to the study of Nature, though not necessarily to be implicitly relied upon. aThe Yi King” (S.B.E. Sériés, Oxford University Press.) “The Tao Teh King” (S.B.E. Sériés.) “Tannh'â…
1910 · PDF PAGE 50
…of Beelzebub ALCANOR — A light-flash. Perhaps bird-like — swallow or dove. AMATIA — A very black snake, wormy and wriggly. BILIFARES — A great toad with a black head. LAMARION — A donkey-headed beast the size of a spaniel, with a long twisted tail. DIRALISEN — A snake with six feet. Its head is like that of an enormous ferret, and the eyes very red. LICAMEN — A very small long-eared monkey. DUNIRAG — Like a sheep with the mange. It has straight horns and four black legs : the wool is in knots and patches. ELPONEN — A whitish long-haired mouse. …
1911 · PDF PAGE 168
… December 20, 1909. 8.35-9.35 p.m. THE CRY OF THE IST AETHYR, WHICH IS CALLED LIL First, let praise and worship and honour and glory and great thank be given unto the Holy One, who hath permitted us to come thus far, who hath revealed unto us the ineffable mysteries, that they might be disclosed before men. And we humbly beseech His infinite goodness that he will be pleased to manifest unto us even the Mystery of the First Aethyr. (Here followeth the Call of the Aethyr.) The veil of the Aethyr is like the veil of night, dark azure, full of coun…
1912 · PDF PAGE 280
…and Elect ofthe Saered Curtain, Prinee Pontifir of the Mystit City, Sovereign Master ofMasonry, and Per/"ed Pontifir Sublime Master of the Great Work: Grand Defender of the Order, Sublime Catechist, Adept of Sirius, Adept of Babylon, Companion Banuke, Companion Zerdust, Companion of the Luminous Ring, Sage of Elea, Sage of Delphi, Sublime Sage of Symbols Intendant of Hieroglyphics, Sublime Sage of Wisdom, Sublime Sage of the Mysteries, Sublime Sage of the Sphinx, Priest of On, Grand Inspector Regulator General of the Order, Prince and Pontiff of …
1912 · PDF PAGE 280
…and Elect ofthe Saered Curtain, Prinee Pontifir of the Mystit City, Sovereign Master ofMasonry, and Per/"ed Pontifir Sublime Master of the Great Work: Grand Defender of the Order, Sublime Catechist, Adept of Sirius, Adept of Babylon, Companion Banuke, Companion Zerdust, Companion of the Luminous Ring, Sage of Elea, Sage of Delphi, Sublime Sage of Symbols Intendant of Hieroglyphics, Sublime Sage of Wisdom, Sublime Sage of the Mysteries, Sublime Sage of the Sphinx, Priest of On, Grand Inspector Regulator General of the Order, Prince and Pontiff of …