The sun., 1904-08-27
Virgil in Soils Island.

| V1RG1LIUs, the Enchanter OF the Mid
die Ages, the VIRGIL who suspended
Naples upon an egg and frightened
away all the Neapolitan flies with fly
OF bronze-we announce positively the
temperance and remittance Of the
grand V1Rd1I. We don't know how he
got to the Canary Islands, but there he
is. Perhaps he came out of the midst
OF Teneriffe by side exit or a fire escape.
The Hon. Sol BERLINEH is holding down
the peak. Anyhow, VIRaI1lus is come.
He comes to us in blue-printed cirou-
lar in Spanish, English and French.
We leave his Spanish to Mr.. BERLrNEa.
His French and English are august and
peculiar. His e1ordihm gives a taste
Of his quality:
@'our grave be strewn With branches of acacia |:
To all Mas. wherever they may be. within
reach OF the cab.'. T-w. and meeting onthe L.
land onthe Eve Pts OF F-p. and working under
the blue vault Of Heaven. Immediately under tho
guidance OF the An-seeing Eye. or under the aus
pices Of Gr. L.. each according 10 Its several
Rte. To all sprltunls,s. aspiring TO ever greater
heights OF knowledge. To Theosophists. and last,
though may be not least, TO all those standing
without the Holy Of HOLES, but strtvtngto strike
the path that Is TO lead them to the supreme point
OF contact with the white Brotherhood Of True
Initiates Brotheriy Greeting on tho Triangle OF
s. LII
To all OF them We announce the good news Of the
establishment Of the Gr'. L.. of our Rite In the
VAIL. OF Santa Cruz Canary islands, where as
present It has It's sPHrRE OF ACTIVITY. where Its
Gr.'. Centre resides for regulating the universal
relations between It's Br.. Sup. snd those who
cooperate under his direction"
Address all correspondence and
Squares to the Grand c. A. AzNAR,
Secretary, P. o. Box 0, Santa Cruz de
Teneriffe, Canary Islands; but the Grand
Founder is VIRoILIUs.
Even the unmystical and uninitiate
will find the following breathing exer-
else useful:
" A Leosnd. which trsnscends IN reality all the
Rlses which have been revealed. ann!hilates the
illusion OF convcneionaiism which holds us en-.
'hfacd reducing life but to Ting death. In pres
ence Of the silence and impassveness OF a nature |
to all appearance sunkin death like sleep sense.
benumbine. notwithstanding. spirit killing. soul.
enslarfng Illusion. rslugllks storm. cloud above
our mental horizon. but to be dispcled by our |
Rites. As the clouds over the lake of Tlberas sre
dispersed by the mild breeEes tanning It's sen,iy.
hcavtng bosom: and the clouds rob by there como
into view before the marveIilnr gaze Of the awe.
struck Initiate passing OF surprising beauty
Of lands hovcn up to view by the action of the sea
Of Wisdom lands dotted with gardens, cachone
m Eden. where blow flowers OF wondruus Kinds,
he sweetscented. modest Violet: the Mystic Rose
II Jericho revived by the mighty enerry of virgin
born force: the pale Nenuphars ana the eiassI,ue
white Lilies, bedewed with Impid drops from the
waters OF the Ideal"
To belong. you have 10 renounce all
PERSONAL vanity, and you have to apply
hee times for affiliation. Truth the
Beautiful has been found:
" But what's Already. now. she 4, discovered.
nd there Is no longer room for ignorance, much
ess reaction. for Wisdom with her universal pros
ess. nou holds sway"
What does VIRGIL1Us think of Sol?
What does Sol think Of VIRGILIUs?