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  • The Disciples
    Beneath the vine tree and the fig
    Where mortal cares may not intrude,
    37 lines
  • The Mantra-Yoga
    I
    How should I seek to make a song for thee
    29 lines
  • The Four Winds
    The South wind said to the palms:
    My lovers sing me psalms;
    42 lines
  • The Interpreter
    Mother of Light, and the Gods! Mother of Music, awake!
    Silence and speech are at odds; Heaven and Hell are at
    37 lines
  • The Tent
    Only the stars endome the lonely camp,
    Only the desert leagues encompass it;
    15 lines
  • The Twins
    [Dedicated to Austin Osman Spare]
    68 lines
  • The Priestess of Panormita
    Hear me, Lord of the Stars!
    For thee I have worshipped ever
    194 lines
  • The Titanic
    Forth flashed the serpent streak of steel,
    Consummate crown of man's device;
    28 lines
  • The Wild Ass
    I
    The secret of the House of Set
    86 lines
  • The Neophyte
    To-night I tread the unsubstantial way
    That looms before me, as the thundering night
    70 lines
  • The Garden of Janus
    I
    The cloud my bed is tinged with blood and foam.
    257 lines
  • The Ladder
    [Dedicated to K.M.Ward]
    42 lines
  • Ut
    Hail to the golden One
    Seen in the midmost Sun
    36 lines
  • The Buddhist
    There never was a face as fair as yours,
    A heart as true, a love as pure and keen.
    28 lines
  • The Hermit
    AN ATTACK ON BARBERCRAFT
    [Dedicated to George Cecil Jones]
    26 lines
  • The Hawk and the Babe
    [Dedicated to Raymond Radclyffe]
    I am that hawk of gold
    31 lines
  • The Five Adorations
    I praise Thee, God, whose rays upstart beneath the Bright
    and Morning Star:
    16 lines
  • On - On - Poet
    I to the open road,
    You to the hunchbacked street -
    79 lines
  • Colophon
    TO LAYLAH EIGHT-AND-TWENTY
    Lamp of living loveliness,
    43 lines
  • Prologue to Rodin in Rime
    To Kathleen-
    Nor I can give, nor you can take; endures
    17 lines
  • The Pentagram
    [Dedicated to George Raffalovich]
    20 lines
  • Logos
    Out of the night forth flamed a star -mine own!
    Now seventy light-years nearer as I urge
    14 lines
  • Linoz Isidoz
    Lo! I lament. Fallen is the sixfold Star:
    Slain is Asar.
    50 lines
  • Thanatos Basileos
    The serpent dips his head beneath the sea
    His mother, source of all his energy
    10 lines
  • The Atheist
    Nor thou, Habib, nor I are glad,
    when rosy limbs and sweat entwine;
    32 lines, 1 comment
  • Elegy
    Here rests beneath this hospitable spot
    A youth to flats and flatties not unknown.
    16 lines
  • Athor and Asar
    [Dedicated to Frank Harris, editor of Vanity Fair]
    On the black night, beneath the winter moon,
    17 lines
  • Power
    The mighty sound of forests murmuring
    In answer to the dread command;
    76 lines
  • Dionysus
    I bring ye wine from above,
    From the vats of the storied sun;
    45 lines
  • Arhan
    When the chill of earth black-breasted is uplifted at the
    glance
    61 lines
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