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Theban,
O
Mentu,
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prophet
Ankh-af-na-khonsu!
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of Nuit The unveiling of the company of heaven Every man
The Khabs is in The Khu, not The Khu in the Khabs Worship then The
be few secret: they shall rule the many the known. These are fools
fools. Come forth, o children, under the stars take your fill of love. I
into their fold: they shall bring the glory of the stars into the
fold: they shall bring the glory of the stars into the hearts of men.
o splendrous serpent! O azure-lidded woman, bend upon them! The
me. They are as upon the earth I am Heaven, and there is no other
when at last he knoweth me Since I am Infinite Space and the
all penetrant, her lovely hands upon the black earth her lithe body
follow out the ordeals of my knowledge! seek me only! Then the joys of
so: I swear it by the vault of my body; by my sacred heart and tongue;
swear it by the vault of my body; by my sacred heart and tongue; by
The word of the Law is Who calls us Thelemites will do no wrong, if he look but
there are therein Three Grades. The Hermit and the Lover
aeons. Hell. Let it be that state of manyhood bound and loathing. So with
but to do thy will Do that and no other shall say nay. For pure will, unassuaged of
the Gods and let Asar be with Isa who also are one. But they are not of me
also are one. But they are not of me Let Asar be the adorant, Isa the
three ways. The gross must pass through fire; let the fine be
ways. The gross must pass through fire; let the fine be tried
that palace is of silver and gold, lapis lazuli jasper are there, and all rare
drink sweet wines and wines that foam. Also, take your fill and will of love
unto whom I send this kiss. Also, o scribe and prophet though thou be
princes it shall not assuage thee nor absolve thee But ecstasy
To me To me Change not as much as the style of a letter; for behold
as the style of a letter; for behold thou o prophet shalt not behold
are of us. The five pointed star, with a circle in the Middle,
Ye shall gather goods and store of women and spices; ye shall wear rich jewels;
shall gather goods and store of women and spices; ye shall wear rich jewels; ye
gather goods and store of women and spices; ye shall wear rich jewels; ye shall
nations of the earth in splendour pride; but always in the love
you. Put on the wings and arouse the coiled splendour within you:
her love-chant Sing the rapturous love-song unto me! Burn to me
the voluptuous night sky To me! To me! The Manifestation
the giver of Life; yet therefore is the knowledge of me
giver of Life; yet therefore is the knowledge of me the
the knower, and me. Now let there be a veiling of this shrine: now
with blindness. For I am perfect, being Not; and my number
is nine by the fools; but with the just I am eight, and one in
ye people of sighing! The sorrows of pain and regret Are left
a God to live in a dog? No! but the highest are of us. They shall rejoice,
strength, leaping laughter and delicious languor, force and fire,
the wretched the weak: this is the law of the strong: this is our law and
wretched the weak: this is the law of the strong: this is our law and the
the hearts of men with drunkeness. To worship me take wine and
drugs whereof I will tell my prophet, be drunk thereof! They
hermits. Now think not to find them in the forest or on the
force another, King against King! Love one another with burning
for a dog! But ye, o my people, rise up awake! Let the rituals be
A feast for fire and a feast for water; a feast for life and a greater
ecstasy in the kisses of Nu. There is death for the dogs. Dost thou
Art thou sorry? Is fear in thine heart? Where I am these are not.
gleam is in my eyes my spangles are purple green. Purple
emphatically my chosen; and blessed are the eyes that thou shalt look
of sorrow: they that see thee shall fear thou art fallen: but I lift
he be a King, thou canst not hurt him. Therefore strike hard low and
Hell's own worm. Oh! thou art overcome: we are upon thee; our delight is all
Chosen One. Write, find ecstasy in writing! Work be our bed in
joy of life death! Ah! thy death shall be lovely: whoso seeth it shall be glad. Thy
up thine heart rejoice! We are one; we are none. Hold! Hold! Bear up
not so deep die! Ah! Ah! What do I feel? Is the word exhausted? There is
deep die! Ah! Ah! What do I feel? Is the word exhausted? There is help
and doubt it not, and if thou art ever joyous! death is the crown of all
o man, unto thee. The length of thy longing shall be the strength
shall be the strength of its glory: He that lives long desires death
the King among the Kings. Aye! listen to the numbers the words:
the Kings. Aye! listen to the numbers the words: A B K A L G M O R Y X R P S
follow the love of Nu in the star-lit heaven; to look forth upon men,
for there is none like unto thee among men or among Gods! Lift
men or among Gods! Lift up thyself, o my prophet, thy stature shall
Spelling is defunct; all is not aught Beware! Hold! Raise the spell of
deal hardly with them. Choose ye an island! Fortify it! Dung it about
that temple is already aright disposed it shall be your Kiblah for
Worship me with fire blood; worship me with swords with spears. Let
me: let blood flow to my name. Trample down the Heathen; be upon
see that hour, o blessed Beast, and thou the Scarlet Concubine of
sad thereof. Deem not too eagerly to catch the promises; fear
nor Fates, nor gods, nor anything. Money fear not, nor laughter of the
pity. Kill and torture; spare not; be upon them. That stele
it shall be to you as Why? Because of the fall of Because, that he is not
me: let all be worshipped, for they shall cluster to exalt me. I am
to exalt me. I am the visible object of worship; the others
and kept thick with perfumes of your orison: it shall become
Moreover, be they long kept it is better; for they swell
Then said the prophet unto the God. I adore thee in the song
I adore the might of Thy breath, Supreme and terrible God, Who
the ways of the Ka! The ways of the Khabs run through To stir me or still
thy Theban, O Mentu, The prophet Ankh-af-na-khonsu! By Bes-na-Maut
spell. Show thy star-splendour, O Nuit! Bid me within thine House
printed beautifully in red ink and black upon beautiful
or to drink at them, it is the Law to give. Then they shall chance to
work of the comment? That is easy; and Hadit burning in thy heart
heart: I will cast her out from men: as a shrinking and despised harlot shall
force shall she see strike at the worship of Nu. she shall achieve Hadit.
one cometh after him, whence I say not, who shall discover the key of
the eyes of Jesus as he hangs upon the cross I flap my wings in the
ordeal it will be to him as silver Through the second gold Through the
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