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- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Interlude
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- My dear Sophy; you misunderstand me. I can easily distinguish
- I understand you perfectly when you speak like that. I have always
- an elemental feeling you will understand why I feel a sense of
- I see no possibility of our coming to any understanding with one
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Beings and Persons Represented
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- has golden hair, wears crimson robes, and stands upon the right
- the conventional Satan, wears yellow robes and stands upon the
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Prelude
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- understand that people whose conceptions differ radically may
- towards different standpoints, but they nevertheless stand related
- soul has never permitted you to stand aloof from that which daily
- You ought to know. You have known me long enough to understand
- understand why so many people suffer, as it seems, undeservedly.
- of the nature of true art; I believe I understand how it seizes
- which stand far away from all that appeals to our pity and to
- I understand your words indeed, but they merely show me that you
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 1
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- Is but the inner self that stands revealed.
- Before which, humble and perplexed, now stands
- For consecration did I stand prepared
- I understand indeed the heart that fain
- Even with those who do not understand
- And none could understand her altered state.
- Not that we fully understand ourselves
- A pictured form stands wrapped in robes of light;
- If matters thus did stand, we should not deem
- I strove to understand it and I know
- Stands here revealed in little space of time.
- Stand but on unsubstantial nothingness.
- It took me many years to understand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 2
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- Before the Truth in essence stands revealed.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 3
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- Thus thou didst learn to understand life's joy,
- And now thou stand'st before life's hardest test.
- In all these things to stand unmoved, serene,
- Of wisdom, whence to draw the strength to stand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 4
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- Before the world of souls stand these two powers:
- aged and stands erect upon a sphere. Capesius and Strader are
- And when at length all nature stands transformed,
- For far aloft from men's endeavour stands
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 5
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- Here in your midst I stand to-day to ask
- The help of which I stand in need from you
- That seership must stand from intellect aloof.
- To understand the objections I have voiced,
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 6
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- Spirit of the Elements stands in the same place.)
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 7
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- And only now, when I dare stand complete
- And well I know that now before me stands
- The woman who doth stand before the man
- Thou standest nearest to my soul, since thou
- Not only thee, Johannes, standing there;
- To stand once more beside you in these realms.
- Endowed with novel powers shall ye both stand,
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 8
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- How spirit stands revealed in actual life.
- If matters thus do stand, then is all thought
- The inner nature of these two did stand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 9
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- And out of mine own Self shall stand revealed
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Portal of Initiation: Scene 10
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- So thou dost stand before my spirit's eye,
- When thou didst stand before my very eyes.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 1
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- When I attempt to understand. these words.
- If thou wouldst understand my speech aright,
- So grant me that of which I stand in need;
- The Karma of the world doth stand revealed.
- Who understands them in their truest sense,
- Curtain whilst Capesius remains standing
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 2
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- And I am powerless to withstand the thoughts,
- All this stands out before me e'en as clear
- Thy love is noble, and Johannes stands
- That thou must understand me without fail.
- Of which my soul so sorely stands in need.
- Curtain falls; everybody still standing on the
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 3
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- They do not understand
- Other Philia still standing
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 4
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- Which he may see and clearly understand.
- The curtain falls, leaving them standing opposite
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 5
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- Who understand it not. And so it is
- The human form as it before us stands,
- (Stands up to depart; Felix and Dame Felicia go into the
- And, like a mirage, stands between us twain. —
- Oft wilt thou find me standing by thy side;
- Curtain, whilst Capesius remains standing
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 6
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- on which stands a castle. Summer evening. Country folk; Simon, the
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 7
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- Why do they come and stand beside thee now?
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 8
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- How comes it that I understand so well
- To understand the soul of every man,
- And then misunderstand our foes ourselves?
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 9
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- Without ability to understand
- To mix with things they do not understand.
- In understanding everything he taught;
- He said much that one could not understand.
- To understand the other spirit type
- Curtain; Thomas and Cecilia still standing in the
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 10
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- A living picture stands before my soul,
- Stands there before mine eyes as mine own child.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 11
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- To understand aright these cyclic points
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 12
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- Whose human self stands firm within the world.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Probation: Scene 13
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- The Lord of Wishes stands as victor here —
- Here by our side the Lord of Wishes stands;
- Lacks for the moment courage to withstand
- Canst occupy the ground where thou dost stand.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 1
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- Issues to men who stand outside their league.
- Fully to understand the mystic way
- I often felt I best could understand
- To understand the working of those powers
- An echo in those souls which stand outside
- It is not difficult to understand
- But if ye wish to understand their words
- Then will we understand our mystic call
- And now it rests with you to understand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 2
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- Thy friend stands here before thee: in the shrine
- These friends, who on our temple's threshold stand,
- Ah! were it so, most humbly would I stand
- The word by which I came to understand
- To learn to know and understand his realm.
- Thomasius are alone, standing opposite each other. From now
- My friend, thou standest at that threshold now,
- That understanding which thou hast till now.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 3
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- Now only in this realm one understands
- But what they say he cannot understand;
- Who stands before thee now in Spirit-realms
- Who standeth near thee in the life on Earth.
- So long as thou dost stand before my throne.
- Johannes then must stand before me now.
- I cannot understand thee much as yet;
- Maria used to stand close to his side.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 4
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- When thou didst first stand at my side and give
- Stand out so vividly before thy soul.
- Let me stand upright then, just at that time
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 5
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- So can we share and understand thy grief.
- She wants to speak to thee; I understand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 6
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- Which souls on earth find hard to understand
- The whole may stand revealed in light, when part
- Ask Lucifer, before whom thou dost stand
- And fearless doth stand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 7
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- stands in the centre with flaming sword erect. His costume is the
- Standing before his throne my heart hath vowed
- Before his eyes there stands a teacher wise.
- Might stand quite near and view the spirit-scenes,
- 'Tis right to love her, for her soul did stand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 8
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- 'Tis hard to understand the cosmic ways. —
- Before what spirit doth my soul then stand?
- Will lack the power to understand life's aims.
- Must wait till understanding and right thought
- conscious, so that they can hear and understand all that goes
- While thou wert standing yet outside this realm
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: Guardian of the Threshold: Scene 10
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- and Hilary are standing at the altar in the East; Bellicosus and
- They stand upon the threshold of the shrine,
- Even this temple had to stand its trial;
- when they come to the middle of the Temple, Thomasius is standing
- He who is standing here before thee now,
- "Shalt stand and serve within this sacred place.
- This poor weak mortal, who doth dare to stand
- And yet the man who stands here visible
- With understanding of the mystic work,
- Which mankind scarce can understand aright.
- So long as thou dost stand within this place.
- To thee, when thou wert standing on thy trial.
- Thou hadst to stand within that spirit-place
- Where thought is strictly ordered to stand still.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Editorial Summary of the Scenes
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- About 2000 B.C. The hierophant (Capesius) has refused to use his thought power to suggest to the candidate what his vision should be. The candidate has a free vision looking far into the future. A breath of love and freedom is wafted into the closely sealed precincts. The truth shall make thee free. But with this rebellion against the old order, there is a consequence. Lucifer and Ahriman hitherto chained within the temple break their chains and begin to work their will. The ancient temple has been invaded, but the Ego begins to wake. The reader will not over-look, in all this cosmic development, the individual development of the different characters which are difficult to understand from the other plays with-out this glimpse into their previous incarnation. The author has presented it in this order, as it corresponds to the reader's own experience.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Editorial Summary of the Scenes
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- About 2000 B.C. The hierophant (Capesius) has refused to use his thought power to suggest to the candidate what his vision should be. The candidate has a free vision looking far into the future. A breath of love and freedom is wafted into the closely sealed precincts. The truth shall make thee free. But with this rebellion against the old order, there is a consequence. Lucifer and Ahriman hitherto chained within the temple break their chains and begin to work their will. The ancient temple has been invaded, but the Ego begins to wake. The reader will not over-look, in all this cosmic development, the individual development of the different characters which are difficult to understand from the other plays with-out this glimpse into their previous incarnation. The author has presented it in this order, as it corresponds to the reader's own experience.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 1
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- About the lower standard of our work,
- To stand beside me in my search for truth.
- Whose processes I do not understand.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 2
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- Who reasoning, can each other understand.
- They think they understand
- Philia’ and Johannes remain quietly standing
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 3
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- But art thou sure that thou dost understand
- From inward spirit-life he stands far off.
- Thou shalt not stand alone; — I offer thee
- In human life they well may stand so close;
- as if coming to a standstill during their talk because of
- But ne'er could I so understand thy mind
- In all your speech can I now understand.
- By what thou didst not strive to understand
- But learn to understand thy fancied thought,
- They stand behind thee, critically near,
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 4
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- As stand as yet outside the spirit-realms,
- (The Guardian of the Threshold appears and stands beside
- Which at that time I could not understand,
- When I did stand at Felix Balde's side?
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 5
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- is supported by his left wing. He stands somewhat behind and
- Philia are near Strader's soul and stand in the centre of the
- Yet howsoe'er I strive to understand
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 6
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- (Standing on the left of stage near the middle.)
- On earth, that which the soul who stands revealed
- blue on the outer edge; it stands on the left of Capesius'
- Make strong thy spirit-ear to understand
- Balde's soul; Theodora stands motion-less looking at
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 7
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- To-day again thou shalt stand by my side;
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 8
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- back to the front of the stage. The characters stand in groups below
- altar and to the left of it stands the Chief Hierophant who is to
- stands the Hierophant, an earlier incarnation of Capesius; on the
- stand in front of them. In front of all Lucifer to the left of altar
- standing near him.
- Thou wilt not understand, as thou dost sink,
- Thou wilt not understand, as thou dost fly,
- Thou wilt not understand why to a flame
- Thou wilt not understand why to a wave
- As other being stand outside myself.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 11
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- My plans were ruined — I should stand upright.
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 12
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- For he must never understand the things
- He still doth dwell on earth, I stand to lose
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 13
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- It only needs an understanding eye
- Title: Four Mystery Plays: The Soul's Awakening: Scene 14
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- To help Romanus, whom I understand
- I cannot understand and follow it;
- Some solid ground to stand on. If, myself,
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