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- Nuit The unveiling of the company of heaven Every man and every woman is
- Every man and every woman is a star Every number is infinite: there is
- infinite: there is no difference Help me, o warrior lord of Thebes, in
- no difference Help me, o warrior lord of Thebes, in my unveiling before
- before the Children of men Be thou Hadit, my secret centre, my heart
- Hadit. The winged globe, the starry blue, Are mine, O Ankh-af-na-khonsu! Now ye shall know that
- power given. They shall gather my children into their fold: they shall bring the
- shall bring the glory of the stars into the hearts of men. For he is ever a sun, and she
- nothing: they do not see me. They are as upon the earth I am Heaven, and there
- cometh hurt. But whoso availeth in this, let him be the chief of all! I am Nuit
- Then saith the prophet and slave of the beauteous one. Who am I, and what shall be the
- the Queen of Space, kissing her lovely brows and the dew of her light bathing his
- the creation of the world that the pain of division is as nothing and the joy of
- ones. Obey my prophet! follow out the ordeals of my knowledge! seek me only! Then
- my love will redeem ye from all pain. This is so: I swear it by the vault of my body;
- us the ordeals write unto us the rituals write unto us the law. But she said the
- the rituals shall be half known and half concealed: the Law is for all This that thou writest is
- rituals shall be half known and half concealed: the Law is for all This that thou writest is the
- wand and the work of the sword: these he shall learn and teach. He must teach; but he may make
- and teach. He must teach; but he may make severe the ordeals. The word of the Law is Who
- of the Law is Who calls us Thelemites will do no wrong, if he look but close into the word. For
- will. O lover, if thou wilt, depart. There is no bond that can unite the divided
- are none! Nothing is a secret key of this law Sixty-one the Jews call it; I call it
- the Book. Abrogate are all rituals, all ordeals, all words and signs. Ra-Hoor-Khuit hath taken his seat in
- Book. Abrogate are all rituals, all ordeals, all words and signs. Ra-Hoor-Khuit hath taken his seat in the
- may be given in three ways. The gross must pass through fire; let the fine
- tried in intellect, and the lofty chosen ones in the highest. Thus ye have
- star star system system let not one know well the other. There are four gates
- floor of that palace is of silver and gold, lapis lazuli jasper are there, and all rare scents
- in turn or at once the four gates; let him stand on the floor of the palace. Will he
- from the East nor from the West, for from no expected house cometh that
- and some though not all in the dark. Invoke me under my stars. Love is the law, love under
- Invoke me under my stars. Love is the law, love under will. Nor let the fools mistake
- unimaginable joys on earth: certainty, not faith, while in life, upon death;
- death; peace unutterable, rest, ecstasy: nor do I demand aught in sacrifice.
- them that love me. But to love me is better than all things: if under the
- the nations of the earth in splendour pride; but always in the love of me, and so
- come to my joy. I charge you earnestly to come before me in a single robe
- a rich headdress. I love you I yearn to you. Pale or purple, veiled or voluptuous I
- the coiled splendour within you: come unto me At all my meetings with you
- me At all my meetings with you shall the priestess say and her eyes shall burn with
- and her eyes shall burn with desire as she stands bare and rejoicing in my Secret
- in my Secret Temple To me! To me! calling forth the flame of the hearts
- bride. I am not extended, and Khabs is the name of my House. In the sphere I
- Khabs is the name of my House. In the sphere I am everywhere, the center,
- of death. I am the Magician and the Exorcist I am the axle of the wheel, and the
- hast ill will to learn this writing. I see thee hate the hand the pen; but I am
- which thou knewest not for why? Because thou wast the knower, and me. Now let there
- for I am none indeed. The Empress and the King are not of me; for there is a
- are not for the poor and sad: the lords of the earth are our kinsfolk. Is a God to live in a dog?
- die, but live! Now let it be understood If the body of the King dissolve, he
- I am. Behold! these be grave mysteries; for there are also of my friends who be
- beds of purple, caressed by magnificent beasts of women with large limbs,
- lest any force another, King against King! Love one another with burning hearts;
- force another, King against King! Love one another with burning hearts; on the low
- pride in the day of your wrath. Ye are against the people, O my chosen! I am the
- head, I and my Nuit are one. If I droop down mine head, and shoot forth venom, then is
- is rapture of the earth, and I and the earth are one. There is great danger in
- doth not understand these runes shall make a great miss. He shall fall down into the pit
- the dogs of Reason. Now a curse upon Because and his kin! May Because be accursed for
- and the child of the Prophet secret, O Prophet! A feast for the Supreme
- for water; a feast for life and a greater feast for death A feast every day in your
- my rapture. A feast every night unto Nu, and the pleasure of uttermost
- feast! rejoice! there is no dread hereafter. There is the dissolution, and
- is death for the dogs. Dost thou fail? Art thou sorry? Is fear in thine heart? Where I
- damned dead! Amen. [This is of the there is a fifth who is invisible therein
- the there is a fifth who is invisible therein am I as a babe in an egg.] Blue
- but the red gleam is in my eyes my spangles are purple green. Purple
- me. Tear down that lying spectre of the centuries: veil not your vices
- in virtuous words: these vices are my service: ye do well, I will reward you here and
- mask of sorrow: they that see thee shall fear thou art fallen: but I lift thee up.
- the slaves of because: They are not of me. The stops as thou wilt; the letters
- them unto. Begone! ye mockers; even though ye laugh in my honour ye shall laugh not
- sad know that I have forsaken you. He that is righteous shall be righteous still; he that
- still; he that is filthy shall be filthy still. Yea! deem not of change: ye shall be as ye
- servants: it may be that yonder beggar is a King. A King may choose his garment as he
- a King concealed! Say you so? Fool! If he be a King, thou canst not hurt him. Therefore
- you so? Fool! If he be a King, thou canst not hurt him. Therefore strike hard low and to
- not hurt him. Therefore strike hard low and to hell with them, master! There is
- of Hell's own worm. Oh! thou art overcome: we are upon thee; our delight is all over thee:
- rapture! Come in our passionate peace, write sweet words for the Kings! I
- of the promise of our agelong love. Come! lift up thine heart rejoice! We
- There is help hope in other spells. Wisdom says: be strong! Then canst thou bear
- it not, and if thou art ever joyous! death is the crown of all Ah! Ah! Death! Death! Thou shalt long
- Beware! Hold! Raise the spell of Ra-Hoor-Khuit. Now let it be first understood that
- It shall not fade, but miraculous colour shall come back to it day after day. Close it in
- nor anything. Money fear not, nor laughter of the folk folly, nor any other power in
- stele they shall call the Abomination of Desolation; count well its name, it shall be
- an image which I will show thee, especial, not unlike the one thou knowest. And it
- enemies; then of the priest or of the worshippers: last of some beast, no
- priest or of the worshippers: last of some beast, no matter what. This burn: of
- make cakes eat unto me. This hath also another use; let it be laid before me, and
- shall become full of beetles as it were and creeping things sacred unto me.
- double-wanded one assume my throne and place. Another prophet shall arise, and bring
- fever from the skies; another woman shall awake the lust worship of the Snake; another
- I adore thee! Appear on the throne of Ra! Open the ways of the Khu! Lighten the
- Ra! Open the ways of the Khu! Lighten the ways of the Ka! The ways of the Khabs run through
- in me its red flame is as a sword in my hand to push thy order. There is a secret door
- of this ink and paper for ever for in it is the word secret not only in the
- paper for ever for in it is the word secret not only in the English and thy
- were it but to dine or to drink at them, it is the Law to give. Then they
- I am Ra-Hoor-Khuit and I am powerful to protect my servant. Success is thy proof:
- Swift as a trodden serpent turn and strike! Be thou yet deadlier than he! Drag
- Drag down their souls to awful torment: laugh at their fear: spit upon them! Let
- Scarlet Woman beware! If pity and compassion and tenderness visit her heart
- let her raise herself in pride. Let her follow me in my way. Let her work the work
- Lord of the Forties: the Eighties cower before me, are abased I will bring
- into all tongues: but always with the original in the writing of the Beast; for
- one another: in these are mysteries that no Beast shall divine. Let him not
- are mysteries that no Beast shall divine. Let him not seek to try: but one
- line drawn is a key: then this circle squared in its failure is a key also. And Abrahadabra.
- It shall be his child that strangely. Let him not seek after this; for thereby
- his child that strangely. Let him not seek after this; for thereby alone can he
- mystery of the letters is done, and I want to go on to the holier place. I am in
- and I want to go on to the holier place. I am in a secret fourfold word the blasphemy
- head I peck at the eyes of Jesus as he hangs upon the cross I flap my wings in the
- sake and love's. Despise also all cowards; professional soldiers who dare not fight, but play: all fools
- of the soul. To Me do ye reverence; to me come ye through tribulation of
- is bliss. The fool readeth this Book of the Law, and its comment he understandeth
- its comment he understandeth it not. Let him come through the first
- understandeth it not. Let him come through the first ordeal it will be to
- the third, stones of precious water. Through the fourth, ultimate sparks of
- third, stones of precious water. Through the fourth, ultimate sparks of the
- I have crushed an Universe nought remains. Paste the sheets from right to
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