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- manifestation of Nuit The unveiling of the company of heaven Every
- be few secret: they shall rule the many the known. These are fools that men adore;
- and there is no other God than me, and my lord Hadit. Now therefore I am known to ye by
- which I will him give when at last he knoweth me Since I am Infinite Space and
- when at last he knoweth me Since I am Infinite Space and the Infinite
- be the sign. So she answered him, bending down, a lambent flame of blue, all-touching
- one of Heaven, let it be ever thus that men speak not of Thee as One but as
- nothing and the joy of dissolution all. For these fools of men and their woes care not
- weak joys: but ye are my chosen ones. Obey my prophet! follow out the ordeals of my
- rituals write unto us the law. But she said the ordeals I write not the rituals shall
- spells; the obeah and the wanga; the work of the wand and the work of the sword: these he shall learn
- unite by thine art so that all disappear. My prophet is a fool with his one one
- Ra-Hoor-Khuit hath taken his seat in the East at the Equinox of the Gods and let Asar
- word to say about the Hierophantic task. Behold! there are three ordeals in one, and
- in three ways. The gross must pass through fire; let the fine be tried in
- other. There are four gates to one palace; the floor of that palace is of silver and
- assuage thee nor absolve thee But ecstasy be thine and joy of earth: ever To
- all in the clear light, and some though not all in the dark. Invoke me under my stars. Love
- law of the fortress and the great mystery of the House of God All these old letters
- dust shall lose all in that hour. Ye shall gather goods and store of women and spices; ye shall wear rich
- bare and rejoicing in my Secret Temple To me! To me! calling forth the
- am Life, and the giver of Life; yet therefore is the knowledge of me the
- all ye that existence is pure joy; that all the sorrows are but as shadows; they pass are
- thou hast ill will to learn this writing. I see thee hate the hand the pen; but
- I am stronger. Because of me in Thee which thou knewest not for why? Because
- this shrine: now let the light devour men and eat them up with blindness. For
- The Empress the Hierophant. Thus eleven as my bride is eleven. Hear me,
- die in their misery: For they feel not. Compassion is the vice of kings:
- Compassion is the vice of kings: stamp down the wretched the weak: this is the
- weak: this is the law of the strong: this is our law and the joy of the world. Think not, o king,
- joy of the world. Think not, o king, upon that lie: That Thou Must Die: verily thou
- be drunk thereof! They shall not harm ye at all. It is a lie, this folly against self. The
- of innocence is a lie. Be strong, o man, lust, enjoy all things of sense and rapture:
- also of my friends who be hermits. Now think not to find them in the forest or
- burning hearts; on the low men trample in the fierce lust of your pride
- am the secret Serpent coiled about to spring: in my coiling there is
- I droop down mine head, and shoot forth venom, then is rapture of the earth, and I and
- damned for a dog! But ye, o my people, rise up awake! Let the rituals be rightly
- three days of the writing of the Book of the Law. A feast for Tahuti and the child of
- and a feast for water; a feast for life and a greater feast for death A feast every day
- Amen. [This is of the there is a fifth who is invisible therein am I as a babe
- and gold in the light of my bride: but the red gleam is in my eyes my spangles
- the centuries: veil not your vices in virtuous words: these vices are my
- do well, I will reward you here and hereafter. Fear not, o prophet, when these words are
- look upon with gladness. But I will hide thee in a mask of sorrow: they that see thee
- thee shall fear thou art fallen: but I lift thee up. Nor shall they who cry aloud their
- they who cry aloud their folly that thou meanest nought avail; thou shall reveal it: thou
- value of the English Alphabet; thou shalt find new symbols to attribute them
- have forsaken you. He that is righteous shall be righteous still; he that is filthy shall
- you. He that is righteous shall be righteous still; he that is filthy shall be filthy
- my servants: it may be that yonder beggar is a King. A King may choose his garment as
- therefore! Love all, lest perchance is a King concealed! Say you so? Fool! If he be a King,
- to hell with them, master! There is a light before thine eyes o prophet
- am the Master: thou art the Holy Chosen One. Write, find ecstasy in writing! Work
- shall be lovely: whoso seeth it shall be glad. Thy death shall be the seal of the promise of our
- our agelong love. Come! lift up thine heart rejoice! We are one; we are none. Hold!
- rejoice! We are one; we are none. Hold! Hold! Bear up in thy rapture; fall not in swoon of
- the King among the Kings. Aye! listen to the numbers the words: A B K A L G M O R Y X R P S
- let it be first understood that I am a god of War and of Vengeance. I shall deal hardly with
- the stele of revealing itself; set it in thy secret temple and that
- glass for a proof to the world. This shall be your only proof. I forbid argument. Conquer!
- the fall of Because, that he is not there again. Set up my image in the East:
- be worshipped, for they shall cluster to exalt me. I am the visible object
- mix meal honey thick leavings of red wine; then oil of Abramelin and olive oil, and
- orison: it shall become full of beetles as it were and creeping things sacred
- worship of the Snake; another soul of God and beast shall mingle in the globed priest;
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- its red flame is as a sword in my hand to push thy order. There is a secret door that I shall
- a sword in my hand to push thy order. There is a secret door that I shall make to establish
- rays consume Me: I have made a secret door Into the House of Ra and Tum, Of Khephra and
- the Law to give. Then they shall chance to abide in this bliss or no; it is no odds. Do this
- Then they shall chance to abide in this bliss or no; it is no odds. Do this quickly! But
- work of the comment? That is easy; and Hadit burning in thy heart shall make swift and
- Hadit burning in thy heart shall make swift and secure thy pen. Establish at thy
- am powerful to protect my servant. Success is thy proof: argue not: convert
- her a child mightier than all the kings of the earth I will fill her with joy: with my
- all the kings of the earth I will fill her with joy: with my force shall she see strike
- at the worship of Nu. she shall achieve Hadit. I am the warrior Lord of the Forties: the
- try: but one cometh after him, whence I say not, who shall discover the key of it all.
- after him, whence I say not, who shall discover the key of it all. Then this line drawn is a
- of it all. Then this line drawn is a key: then this circle squared in its failure
- hangs upon the cross I flap my wings in the face of Mohammed blind him With my claws
- flesh of the Indian and the Buddhist, Mongol and Din. Bahlasti! Ompehda! I spit on your
- creeds. Let Mary inviolate be torn upon wheels: for her sake let all chaste women
- soldiers who dare not fight, but play: all fools despise But the keen and the proud,
- despise But the keen and the proud, the royal and the lofty; ye are brothers!
- But the keen and the proud, the royal and the lofty; ye are brothers! As brothers
- ye through tribulation of ordeal, which is bliss. The fool readeth this Book of the Law,
- fool readeth this Book of the Law, and its comment he understandeth it not. Let
- am the Hawk-Headed Lord of Silence of Strength; my nemyss shrouds the night-blue sky.
- top to bottom: then behold! There is a splendor in my name hidden and glorious, as
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