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Matches from Liber AL:
of heaven Every man and every woman is a star Every number is infinite:
of men Be thou Hadit, my secret centre, my heart my tongue. Behold! it
Come forth, o children, under the stars take your fill of love. I am above you and in
My joy is to see your joy Above, the gemmed azure is The naked splendour of
of Nuit; She bends in ecstasy to kiss The secret ardours of Hadit. The winged
bring the glory of the stars into the hearts of men. For he is ever a sun, and she
him With the God the Adorer I am nothing: they do not see me. They are as upon
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 my word is six and fifty Divide, add, multiply and understand. Then saith the
saith the prophet and slave of the beauteous one. Who am I, and what shall be the sign.
of the beauteous one. Who am I, and what shall be the sign. So she answered him, bending
love and her soft feet not hurting the little flowers Thou knowest! And the
a sweet smelling perfume of Sweat O Nuit, continuous one of Heaven, let
ever thus that men speak not of Thee as One but as None and let them speak
art continuous. None, breathed the light, faint faery, of the stars, and two. For
chance of union. This is the creation of the world that the pain of division
joy of dissolution all. For these fools of men and their woes care not thou at all! They
desire of ye all. Then the priest fell into a deep trance or swoon said unto
or swoon said unto the Queen of Heaven Write unto us the ordeals write unto
Heaven Write unto us the ordeals write unto us the rituals write unto us
and teach. He must teach; but he may make severe the ordeals. The word of the Law is
of Sin is Restriction. O Man! refuse not thy wife if she will. O lover, if thou
half: unite by thine art so that all disappear. My prophet is a fool with his one
hath taken his seat in the East at the Equinox of the Gods and let Asar be with
be the adorant, Isa the sufferer; Hoor in his secret name and splendor is the
word to say about the Hierophantic task. Behold! there are three ordeals in one,
other. There are four gates to one palace; the floor of that palace is of silver
scents jasmine rose, and the emblems of death. Let him enter in turn or
rose, and the emblems of death. Let him enter in turn or at once the four
Will he not sink? Amn. Ho! warrior, if thy servant sink? But there are means and means.
and drink sweet wines and wines that foam. Also, take your fill and will of love as ye will, when,
They are one or saying. They are many; if the ritual be not ever unto me:
But ecstasy be thine and joy of earth: ever To me To me Change not as much as
be thine and joy of earth: ever To me To me Change not as much as the style of
much as the style of a letter; for behold thou o prophet shalt not behold all these
behold thou o prophet shalt not behold all these mysteries hidden therein.
words are sacred and all prophets true; save only that they understand a little; solve
the first half of the equation, leave the second unattacked But thou hast all
love under will. Nor let the fools mistake love; for there are love and love. There
there are love and love. There is the dove and there is the serpent. Choose
prophet, hath chosen, knowing the law of the fortress and the great mystery of
the blind, but the blue gold are seen of the seeing. Also I have a secret glory
flame therein, thou shalt come a little to lie in my bosom. For one kiss wilt
joy. I charge you earnestly to come before me in a single robe and covered
flame of the hearts of all in her love-chant Sing the rapturous love-song unto me!
me! To me! The Manifestation of Nuit is at an End. Nu! the hiding of Hadit.
for why? Because thou wast the knower, and me. Now let there be a veiling of this
the fools; but with the just I am eight, and one in eight: Which is vital, for I
the Hierophant. Thus eleven as my bride is eleven. Hear me, ye people
ye people of sighing! The sorrows of pain and regret Are left to the dead and
the hearts of men with drunkeness. To worship me take wine and strange drugs
hearts; on the low men trample in the fierce lust of your pride in the
I droop down mine head, and shoot forth venom, then is rapture of the earth, and I
great danger in me; for who doth not understand these runes shall make a great miss.
and there he shall perish with the dogs of Reason. Now a curse upon Because and his kin!
of the times. A feast for the first night of the Prophet and his Bride! A
Supreme Ritual, and a feast for the Equinox of the Gods. A feast for fire and a
a feast for water; a feast for life and a greater feast for death A feast every day
life and a greater feast for death A feast every day in your hearts in the joy
and the pleasure of uttermost delight. Aye! feast! rejoice! there is no
the kisses of Nu. There is death for the dogs. Dost thou fail? Art thou sorry? Is fear
of the slaves that perish. Be they damned dead! Amen. [This is of the there is a
Be they damned dead! Amen. [This is of the there is a fifth who is invisible
is a fifth who is invisible therein am I as a babe in an egg.] Blue am I and gold in
a babe in an egg.] Blue am I and gold in the light of my bride: but the red gleam
gold in the light of my bride: but the red gleam is in my eyes my spangles
There is a veil: that veil is black. It is the veil of the modest woman; it is
is none of me. Tear down that lying spectre of the centuries: veil not
vices are my service: ye do well, I will reward you here and hereafter. Fear not, o
gladness. But I will hide thee in a mask of sorrow: they that see thee shall fear thou
hide thee in a mask of sorrow: they that see thee shall fear thou art fallen: but I
sorrow: they that see thee shall fear thou art fallen: but I lift thee up. Nor shall
of me. The stops as thou wilt; the letters change them not in style or value!
when ye are sad know that I have forsaken you. He that is righteous shall be righteous
his poverty. Beware therefore! Love all, lest perchance is a King concealed! Say
are upon thee; our delight is all over thee: hail! hail! prophet of Nu! prophet
of art: if thou love, exceed by delicacy; and if thou do aught joyous, let there
subtlety therein! But exceed! exceed! Strive ever to more! and
chosen one, to be me; to follow the love of Nu in the star-lit heaven; to look forth
proud and mighty among men! Lift up thyself! for there is none like unto
for there is none like unto thee among men or among Gods! Lift up thyself, o
mystic, wonderful, the number of the man; and the name of thy house The end
end of the hiding of Hadit; and blessing worship to the prophet of the lovely
the spell of Ra-Hoor-Khuit. Now let it be first understood that I am a god of War and of
Ra-Hoor-Khuit. Now let it be first understood that I am a god of War and of Vengeance.
thyself convey it with worship, o prophet, though thou likest it not. Thou
not. Thou shalt have danger trouble. Ra-Hoor-Khu is with thee. Worship me with fire
with fire blood; worship me with swords with spears. Let the woman be girt with a
to my name. Trample down the Heathen; be upon them, o warrior, I will give you
nor Fates, nor gods, nor anything. Money fear not, nor laughter of the folk folly, nor any
the visible object of worship; the others are secret; for the Beast his
others are secret; for the Beast his Bride are they: and for the winners of
mix meal honey thick leavings of red wine; then oil of Abramelin and olive oil,
become full of beetles as it were and creeping things sacred unto me.
in war. Moreover, be they long kept it is better; for they swell with my
shattered, yet an invisible house there standeth and shall stand the fall of the
the God. I adore thee in the song "I am the Lord of Thebes, and I The inspired
me or still me! Aum! let it fill me!" So that thy light is in me its red flame
light is mine; its rays consume Me: I have made a secret door Into the House
rays consume Me: I have made a secret door Into the House of Ra and Tum, Of Khephra
Hadit! Abide with me Ra-Hoor-Khuit!" All this and a book to say how thou didst come hither and
me Ra-Hoor-Khuit!" All this and a book to say how thou didst come hither and a reproduction
of the Law shall be printed beautifully in red ink and black upon beautiful
printed beautifully in red ink and black upon beautiful paper made
dine or to drink at them, it is the Law to give. Then they shall chance to abide
work of the comment? That is easy; and Hadit burning in thy heart shall make swift
servant. Success is thy proof: argue not: convert not: talk not overmuch. Them
them! Let the Scarlet Woman beware! If pity and compassion and tenderness
my way. Let her work the work of wickedness! Let her kill her heart! Let her be loud and
her to pinnacles of power: then will I breed from her a child mightier than all
I will bring you to victory joy: I will be at your arms in battle ye shall delight
for any. This book shall be translated into all tongues: but always with the original in
to one another: in these are mysteries that no Beast shall divine. Let him
to try: but one cometh after him, whence I say not, who shall discover the key of
fall from it. Now this mystery of the letters is done, and I want to go on to the
torn upon wheels: for her sake let all chaste women be utterly despised among
play: all fools despise But the keen and the proud, the royal and the lofty; ye are
of the God enthroned in Ra's seat, lightening the girders of the soul. To Me do
not. Let him come through the first ordeal it will be to him as silver Through
sheets from right to left and from top to bottom: then behold! There is a
a splendor in my name hidden and glorious, as the sun of midnight is ever the son
name hidden and glorious, as the sun of midnight is ever the son The ending of
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