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Matches from Liber AL:
tongue. Behold! it is revealed by Aiwass the minister of Hoor-paar-kraat
of Nuit; She bends in ecstasy to kiss The secret ardours of Hadit. The
they shall bring the glory of the stars into the hearts of men. For he is
starlight. But ye are not so chosen Burn upon their brows, o splendrous
the Secret word which I have given unto him With the God the Adorer I
no other God than me, and my lord Hadit. Now therefore I am known to ye by my
me, and my lord Hadit. Now therefore I am known to ye by my name Nuit, and
he knoweth me Since I am Infinite Space and the Infinite
ye also thus. Bind nothing! Let there be no difference made among
any other thing; for thereby there cometh hurt. But whoso availeth
all penetrant, her lovely hands upon the black earth her lithe body arched
said unto the Queen of Space, kissing her lovely brows and the dew of her
balanced by weak joys: but ye are my chosen ones. Obey my prophet! follow
My scribe Ankh-af-na-Khonsu the priest of the princes shall not in one
shall comment thereupon by the wisdom of Ra-Hoor-Khuit. Also the mantras and
he look but close into the word. For there are therein Three Grades.
thy wife if she will. O lover, if thou wilt, depart. There is no bond that
that and no other shall say nay. For pure will, unassuaged of purpose, delivered
pure will, unassuaged of purpose, delivered from the lust of result,
the lust of result, is every way perfect The Perfect and the
by thine art so that all disappear. My prophet is a fool with his one one
Abrogate are all rituals, all ordeals, all words and signs. Ra-Hoor-Khuit hath taken his seat in
in his secret name and splendor is the Lord initiating: There is
a word to say about the Hierophantic task. Behold! there are three ordeals
turn or at once the four gates; let him stand on the floor of the palace.
ye will. But always unto me. If this be not aright; if ye confound the
assuage thee nor absolve thee But ecstasy be thine and joy of earth:
as much as the style of a letter; for behold thou o prophet shalt not behold
are sacred and all prophets true; save only that they understand a little;
understand a little; solve the first half of the equation, leave the
leave the second unattacked But thou hast all in the clear light, and some
the fools mistake love; for there are love and love. There is the dove and
love me is better than all things: if under the night-stars in the
shalt come a little to lie in my bosom. For one kiss wilt thou then be
then be willing to give all: but whoso gives one particle of dust shall lose
yearn to you. Pale or purple, veiled or voluptuous I who am all pleasure and
you: come unto me At all my meetings with you shall the priestess say
hearts of all in her love-chant Sing the rapturous love-song unto me! Burn
I am the blue-lidded daughter of Sunset; I am the naked brilliance of
hath not yet been revealed. I Hadit am the complement of Nu my
they pass are done; but there is that which remains. O prophet! thou
thee hate the hand the pen; but I am stronger. Because of me in
hate the hand the pen; but I am stronger. Because of me in Thee
Because of me in Thee which thou knewest not for why? Because thou
in Thee which thou knewest not for why? Because thou wast the knower, and
thou wast the knower, and me. Now let there be a veiling of this shrine:
there be a veiling of this shrine: now let the light devour men and
vital, for I am none indeed. The Empress and the King are not of me;
not of me; for there is a further secret. I am The Empress the
as yet. These are dead, these fellows; they feel not. We are not for the
be drunk thereof! They shall not harm ye at all. It is a lie, this folly against
thereof! They shall not harm ye at all. It is a lie, this folly against self. The
is no God where I am. Behold! these be grave mysteries; for there are
of women with large limbs, and fire and light in their eyes, and masses of
joy; and there shall be in them a joy a million times greater than this.
Beware lest any force another, King against King! Love one another with
secret Serpent coiled about to spring: in my coiling there
fall down into the pit called Because, and there he shall perish with the
infinite unknown; all their words are skew-wise. Enough of Because! Be
unknown; all their words are skew-wise. Enough of Because! Be he damned for a dog!
your hearts in the joy of my rapture. A feast every night unto Nu,
joy of my rapture. A feast every night unto Nu, and the pleasure of
I am not of the slaves that perish. Be they damned dead! Amen. [This is of
light higher than eyesight. There is a veil: that veil is black. It is
upon with gladness. But I will hide thee in a mask of sorrow: they that see
art fallen: but I lift thee up. Nor shall they who cry aloud their folly that
shall be righteous still; he that is filthy shall be filthy still. Yea! deem
he that is filthy shall be filthy still. Yea! deem not of change: ye shall be as
not other. Therefore the kings of the earth shall be Kings for ever:
serve. There is none that shall be cast down or lifted up: all is ever as it
ever as it was. Yet there are masked ones my servants: it may be that
it may be that yonder beggar is a King. A King may choose his garment as he
cannot hide his poverty. Beware therefore! Love all, lest perchance
therefore! Love all, lest perchance is a King concealed! Say you so? Fool! If he
perchance is a King concealed! Say you so? Fool! If he be a King, thou canst not
and to hell with them, master! There is a light before thine eyes o
fullness of the inspiration: the expiration is sweeter than
expiration is sweeter than death, more rapid and laughterful than a
Strive ever to more! and if thou art truly mine and doubt it not,
words: A B K A L G M O R Y X R P S T O V A L. What meaneth this, o prophet? Thou knowest not,
A B K A L G M O R Y X R P S T O V A L. What meaneth this, o prophet? Thou knowest not, nor
R P S T O V A L. What meaneth this, o prophet? Thou knowest not, nor shalt thou know
heaven; to look forth upon men, to tell them this glad word. O be thou proud
thyself, o my prophet, thy stature shall surpass the stars. They shall worship
though thou likest it not. Thou shalt have danger trouble. Ra-Hoor-Khu is with
big: after a child. But not now. Ye shall see that hour, o blessed Beast, and thou
child. But not now. Ye shall see that hour, o blessed Beast, and thou the Scarlet
and I am the strength, force, vigor of your arms. Mercy let be off; damn
let be off; damn them who pity. Kill and torture; spare not; be upon
name, it shall be to you as Why? Because of the fall of Because, that he is not
as Why? Because of the fall of Because, that he is not there again. Set up
which I will show thee, especial, not unlike the one thou knowest. And it
know. For perfume mix meal honey thick leavings of red wine; then
enemies; then of the priest or of the worshippers: last of some
beast, no matter what. This burn: of this make cakes eat unto me. This
and blessing no longer be poured To the Hawk-headed mystical Lord! The half of
To the Hawk-headed mystical Lord! The half of the word of Heru-ra-ha, called Hoor-pa-kraat and
are truth. I invoke, I greet Thy presence, O Ra-Hoor-Khuit! Unity
might of Thy breath, Supreme and terrible God, Who makest the gods and
as a sword in my hand to push thy order. There is a secret door that I shall make to
in red ink and black upon beautiful paper made by hand; and to each man and
ordeals thou shalt oversee thyself, save only the blind ones. Refuse none,
destroy the traitors. I am Ra-Hoor-Khuit and I am powerful to protect
attack without pity or quarter destroy them utterly. Swift as a
he! Drag down their souls to awful torment: laugh at their fear: spit upon
in pride. Let her follow me in my way. Let her work the work of wickedness!
heart! Let her be loud and adulterous; let her be covered with jewels, and
her be shameless before all men! Then will I lift her to pinnacles of
the kings of the earth I will fill her with joy: with my force shall she see
fill her with joy: with my force shall she see strike at the worship of Nu.
will be at your arms in battle ye shall delight to slay. Success is your proof;
turn not back for any. This book shall be translated into all tongues: but always
but one cometh after him, whence I say not, who shall discover the key of
them! Curse them! Curse them! With my Hawk's head I peck at the eyes
Bahlasti! Ompehda! I spit on your crapulous creeds. Let Mary inviolate
wheels: for her sake let all chaste women be utterly despised among you.
all fools despise But the keen and the proud, the royal and the lofty; ye
shrouds the night-blue sky. Hail! ye twin warriors about the pillars of the
my name hidden and glorious, as the sun of midnight is ever the son The
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