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- 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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