goldenlamb Posted April 17 Liber 813 8. Thou hast appeared to me as a young boy mischievous and lovely, with Thy winged globe and its serpents set upon a staff. 9. I saw the obscene ones, bull-men linked in the abyss of putrefaction, that gnawed each other’s tongues for pain. I saw Thee in these. 3. Yea, I praised Him for His intelligible essence, whereby the universe became light. 3. And all these things fled away, for he understood them all, that they were but as old rags upon the Divine Perfection. 7. Yea, even I the man beheld this wonder. 3. At the end it is all one. 11. And All and One and Naught were slain in the slaying of the Warrior 418 Liber 81 Ch.14 The words were rather droned than sung, to an old magical chant, which Sister Clara, who was half Greek, half [190] Italian, born of a noble family of Mitylene, had inherited from some of the women of the island at her initiation as a young girl into some of their mysteries. They were pale, semi-transparent, with oval (but rather flattened) heads quite disproportionately large, thin, match-like bodies and limbs… Ch.22 But in charge, as he was, of the Turkish Secret Service in Paris, he knew the political situation well enough. “A thousand congratulations, dear young man, upon your brilliant victory! Ch.23 “Thank you, Captain Grey,” replied the great man, sarcastically;” “I go,” she said, “to seek the Child. Hail and farewell!” Liber 41 But let me say that I will have no interference with my story on the part of all these dull sensible people. Who is your honourable self, and why has your excellency paid us cattle the distinguished compliment of a visit? This disgusting worm is great Tao. I humbly beg of your sublime radiance to trample his slave. Regret great toe unintelligible. Great Tao — T.A.O. — Tao. What is the great Tao? The result of subtracting the universe from itself. Its height was equal to its breadth, and its length was equal to the sum of these… Share this post Link to post Share on other sites