Manly P. Hall Collection, Box 4, Ms 19, Vol. 4 (1500–1825) - Page 19

Every best gift and every perfect gift is from above.

DESCENDING

FROM THE FATHER

OF LIGHTS.

THE SALT OF THE WISE

Seal of Sardis.

THE HONEY-FLOWING SWAN.

PHOENIX

I am the flower of Sharon and the lily of the valleys. Song of Sol. 2:1.

DEW SALT of all minerals, animals, and vegetables. The seed or sperm of BLESSING.

From the rotation of the heavens, happy and unhappy things germinate on earth.

What is that? For I do not understand.

Answer: It is the signed star. A living explanation of the Song of Songs.

The Rebis thing is twofold conjoined, but yet one is solved, so that they may be first, either the Sun or the seed of the Moon, the Elixir. In Greek, the second part is called Lixis by art, for from themselves they are made clean in body.

He who can take it, let him take it.

[Circular border translation]:

May GOD give you of the dew of heaven and of the fatness of the earth, an abundance of grain, wine, and oil. Genesis 27:28. Whose taste is sweetest, although its nature is sharp. For its odor before its confection is heavy and foul and removes the odor from a dead body. Song 5. Our friend is white and red. Mithridates to Belodius: The touch of our L. is soft, and there is greater softness in it than in its own body. Its weight is heavy. Who suck like milk into the inundation of the sea and the hidden treasures of the sands. Psalm 77. And he brought water out of the rock and like rivers the waters, etc.

The $Δ$-eyed fountain, however, are the windows of our heaven, of which the prophet says that in this time death enters our souls, when we look upon vanity and let its images enter so deeply that they...