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- Every man and every woman is a star Every number
- warrior lord of Thebes, in my unveiling before
- to see your joy Above, the gemmed azure is The
- She bends in ecstasy to kiss The secret ardours of
- the stars into the hearts of men. For he is ever a
- moon. But to him is The winged secret flame and
- to her the stooping starlight. But ye are not so
- Adorer I am nothing: they do not see me. They are as
- their woes care not thou at all! They feel little;
- woes care not thou at all! They feel little; what is, is
- chosen ones. Obey my prophet! follow out the ordeals
- vault of my body; by my sacred heart and tongue; by all I
- all I desire of ye all. Then the priest fell into
- the rituals shall be half known and half concealed: the Law is for
- folly, he shall comment thereupon by the wisdom of
- wanga; the work of the wand and the work of the sword: these he
- teach; but he may make severe the ordeals. The word
- but love: all else is a curse. Accursed! Accursed! be it
- to the aeons. Hell. Let it be that state of manyhood
- all thou hast no right but to do thy will Do that and no other
- and the Perfect are one Perfect and not two:
- his seat in the East at the Equinox of the Gods
- and let Asar be with Isa who also are one. But they are not
- and it may be given in three ways. The gross must
- fine be tried in intellect, and the lofty
- of death. Let him enter in turn or at once the
- these mysteries hidden therein. The child
- the West, for from no expected house cometh
- West, for from no expected house cometh that
- mistake love; for there are love and love. There is
- House of God All these old letters of my Book are aright;
- do I demand aught in sacrifice. My incense is of
- of resinous woods gums and there is no blood therein:
- hair the trees of Eternity. My number is
- gold are seen of the seeing. Also I have a secret glory
- a little to lie in my bosom. For one kiss wilt thou
- shall lose all in that hour. Ye shall gather goods and store of women
- To me! calling forth the flame of the hearts of all in
- perfumes! Wear to me jewels! Drink to me, for I
- love you! I love you! I am the blue-lidded daughter of
- will to learn this writing. I see thee hate the
- thee hate the hand the pen; but I am stronger.
- Thee which thou knewest not for why? Because thou
- knewest not for why? Because thou wast the knower, and
- my number is nine by the fools; but with the
- for I am none indeed. The Empress and the King
- am The Empress the Hierophant. Thus eleven as
- a dog? No! but the highest are of us. They shall rejoice,
- and strength, leaping laughter and delicious languor,
- they feel not. Compassion is the vice of kings:
- o king, upon that lie: That Thou Must Die: verily
- Light these are for the servants of the Star the
- God where I am. Behold! these be grave mysteries;
- at Victorious armies, at all the joy; and there shall be
- King! Love one another with burning hearts; on the
- spring: in my coiling there is joy. If I lift
- I and the earth are one. There is great danger in
- earth are one. There is great danger in me; for who
- understand these runes shall make a great miss. He shall fall
- feast for the first night of the Prophet and
- Prophet and his Bride! A feast for the three days
- knew them. I am not for them. I console not: I hate
- gold in the light of my bride: but the red gleam
- eyesight. There is a veil: that veil is black. It
- that lying spectre of the centuries: veil
- not, o prophet, when these words are said, thou shalt not
- o prophet, when these words are said, thou shalt not be
- is none that shall be cast down or lifted up: all is ever as
- there is no certain test: but a beggar cannot
- is no certain test: but a beggar cannot hide his
- thou canst not hurt him. Therefore strike hard low
- canst not hurt him. Therefore strike hard low and to
- lovely: whoso seeth it shall be glad. Thy death shall be the seal
- love, exceed by delicacy; and if thou do aught joyous,
- doubt it not, and if thou art ever joyous! death is
- glory: He that lives long desires death much is ever
- is ever the King among the Kings. Aye! listen to
- Vengeance. I shall deal hardly with them. Choose ye an island!
- Conquer! That is enough. I will make easy to you the
- is enough. I will make easy to you the abstruction
- this meaning all. Fear not at all; fear neither men,
- not there again. Set up my image in the East:
- they: and for the winners of the Ordeal x. What is this?
- mix meal honey thick leavings of red wine; then
- of the worshippers: last of some beast, no matter
- beast, no matter what. This burn: of this make cakes
- my force. All before me. My altar is of open brass work:
- and place. Another prophet shall arise, and bring fresh
- hand to push thy order. There is a secret door that I
- [these are the adorations, as thou hast written] as it
- door Into the House of Ra and Tum, Of Khephra and of Ahathoor.
- red ink and black upon beautiful paper made by
- heart shall make swift and secure thy pen. Establish
- thou yet deadlier than he! Drag down their souls to awful
- shall my vengeance be known. I will slay me her child: I will
- will cast her out from men: as a shrinking and despised
- in my way. Let her work the work of wickedness! Let her
- her work the work of wickedness! Let her kill her heart!
- her be loud and adulterous; let her be covered with
- and rich garments, and let her be shameless before
- the kings of the earth I will fill her with joy: with
- fill her with joy: with my force shall she see strike
- my strength ye shall turn not back for any. This book shall
- shall be translated into all tongues: but always with the
- word the blasphemy against all gods of men. Curse them!
- of Mohammed blind him With my claws I tear out the
- of the Indian and the Buddhist, Mongol and Din. Bahlasti!
- wheels: for her sake let all chaste women be utterly
- among you. Also for beauty's sake and love's. Despise also all cowards;
- beauty's sake and love's. Despise also all cowards; professional
- the proud, the royal and the lofty; ye are brothers! As
- ordeal, which is bliss. The fool readeth this Book of the
- will be to him as silver Through the second gold Through
- precious water. Through the fourth, ultimate
- of the world! for your time is nigh at hand I am the Lord
- the world! for your time is nigh at hand I am the Lord of
- world! for your time is nigh at hand I am the Lord of the
- is empty, for I have crushed an Universe nought
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